DMR Miscellany: Public Notice plus meet the Marine Fisheries Employee of the Quarter

First I’d like to introduce everyone to Jeff Grant, who was recognized as Marine Fisheries Employee of the Quarter less than a year ago. Jeff was even recommended for a promotion last October.

Where there was light now there is complete darkness

And the good ol’ boys are going to town. A reminder to everyone that Auditor Pickering’s investigation nabbed a few low level DMR employees but refusing to release the formerly public documents will save his political buddies tons of embarrassment. There is a reason Scott Walker feels like that he was betrayed folks, mainly because … Continue reading “Where there was light now there is complete darkness”

Ocean Springs Mayor: Trinity “just doesn’t understand how it works.”

Based on email communications between Slabbed and Ocean Spring residents this is an idea that will never survive the process: Scott Walker, wife told not to use Ocean Springs home as venue ~ Karen Nelson A long time ago I had someone from the country through my office that had some experience doing real estate … Continue reading “Ocean Springs Mayor: Trinity “just doesn’t understand how it works.””

ICYMI: He’s baaack (Hotty Toddy)

Ocean Spring’s Scott Walker released from Prison ~ Anita Lee I mention this because we were sent the recent Walker family Hotty Toddy Birthday Facebook post so Scott and the family are making up for lost time. The bad news is SEC Football is not nearly as fun under NCAA probation but that saga will … Continue reading “ICYMI: He’s baaack (Hotty Toddy)”

Slabbed explores the almost completed Jackson County Adult Detention Center – Part 2 | Maxwell-Walker gains an unlikely ally

I ended part one with the emergence of then Pascagoula Mayor Robbie Maxwell and Scott Walker touting a cheaper jail solution to an incomplete architectural jail design which had not yet been bid at the time Walker and Maxwell appeared before the County Board of Sups.  Remember folks this went down in January 2011, the … Continue reading “Slabbed explores the almost completed Jackson County Adult Detention Center – Part 2 | Maxwell-Walker gains an unlikely ally”

Slabbed explores the almost completed Jackson County Adult Detention Center – Introduction

The last time Slabbed began chasing a lead that ended up uncovering a huge number of what I’ll term rabbit trails into the brier patch was the massive political corruption scandal in Jefferson Parish back in 2010. I mention this because earlier this year I received a tip which mentioned a significant ramp up of … Continue reading “Slabbed explores the almost completed Jackson County Adult Detention Center – Introduction”

Nothing fishy here, what’s a hole in the ground between friends. Slabbed takes a trip down memory lane with Jackson County Supervisor John McKay

Jackson County Supervisor John McKay and his unwavering support of Bill Walker during the DMR Scandal was certainly enough to put him on Slabbed’s radar screen back in the day.  Since then we’ve all gotten to see McKay in action once again in the Singing River Meltdown beginning with the demise of his appointed trustee, … Continue reading “Nothing fishy here, what’s a hole in the ground between friends. Slabbed takes a trip down memory lane with Jackson County Supervisor John McKay”

Updated: And now there are nine ten in the race. A Biloxi Special Election Update

Welp folks, file this one under a politician will be a politician: Biloxi acting mayor Kenny Glavan does about-face, will run for job ~ Mary Perez The story is rich because we find out that: Glavan was appointed acting Mayor because he promised not to run which in turn clues us all in to what … Continue reading “Updated: And now there are nine ten in the race. A Biloxi Special Election Update”

Jim Brown: E-Mail Scandals – Clinton and Jindal

Thursday, March 12th, l2015 Baton Rouge, Louisiana E-MAIL SCANDALS-CLINTON AND JINDAL? It’s going to take a lot more than old emails to derail Hillary Clinton’s grasp of the Democratic presidential nomination next year. Few voters really care how she communicated with her staff while serving as Secretary of State. Republicans think they are circling the … Continue reading “Jim Brown: E-Mail Scandals – Clinton and Jindal”