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Mississippi News Sat July 19, 2008
Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour has commuted a convicted killer's sentence after 19 years in prison, drawing outrage from the victim's family.
Reeves sees Mississippi's positives
State Treasurer Tate Reeves said tough economic times are coming, but he believes Mississippi is in a good position to deal those challenges because of revenue growth and job creation over the last five years.
Benefit Held for Injured Mississippi Officer
Police officers from across central Mississippi came together for a benefit concert Wednesday night for a Jackson police officer shot in the line of duty.
Miss. Casino Gaming Revenue Up $2M In June
Mississippi casinos took in $237.8 million in June, about $2 million more than in May.
State Democrats seem more orgaized than ever
Legendary cowboy humorist Will Rogers' famous remark that "I'm not a member of an organized political party...I'm a Democrat" has long aptly described Democrats in Mississippi.
Bishop Wants Appeals Court To Stop Execution
Death row inmate Dale Leo Bishop asked a federal appeals court Thursday to block his upcoming execution and consider the legality of Mississippi's method of lethal injection.
Gambling commission got Katrina aid
The Mississippi Gaming Commission received relief supplies initially intended for Hurricane Katrina victims, official documents indicate.
Private-land gator hunting begins in September
Mississippi wildlife officials will hold a pilot alligator hunt on privately owned land from September 26 to October 4. Program coordinator Ricky Flynt says private tracts in Warren, Issaquena, Yazoo, Hinds, ...
Miss. inmates' lethal injection lawsuit dismissed
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Tuesday filed by four death row inmates who claim Mississippi's method of lethal injection is unconstitutional because it could cause pain.
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