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Commission on judicial performance petitions to remove Carlos Moore as judge

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-01-31 16:41:59

SUMMARY: Carlos Moore, a high-profile Mississippi attorney and municipal judge in Clarksdale and Grenada, faces potential removal from his position by the supreme court after the Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance recommended punitive measures. The commission, led by Judge Ryan Bruhl, cites a pattern of misconduct, Moore's racially charged social statements, inappropriate case discussions online, and attempts to use his judgeship to promote his practice. The recommendation includes a six-year disqualification from judging and a $5,000 fine. Moore has not publicly responded to these allegations when the information was released.

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Couple arrested after husband received unemployment benefits while in prison

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-09 16:18:47

SUMMARY: Brandon Williams and Miranda Trulove from Mississippi have been for conspiring to defraud the by unemployment for Williams while he was . Williams would call Trulove from prison to apply for benefits on his behalf, which he then received through a debit card that she used. It's illegal in the state to obtain unemployment benefits while in prison. State Auditor Shad White emphasized the use of technology to uncover such fraud. If convicted, the could face up to five years in prison and $1,000 in fines each.

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Republican congressmen introduce bill that would protect NCAA and conferences from legal attacks

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www.supertalk.fm – Ralph D. Russo – 2024-05-09 15:58:27

SUMMARY: Republican Reps. Russell Fry and Barry Moore introduced the Protect the Ball Act to offer legal protection for the NCAA and related entities from lawsuits challenging their governance of college . The Act responds to legal pressures, antitrust lawsuits and regulations concerning athlete endorsements since 2016. It aims to regulate recruitment, eligibility, and name, image, and likeness (NIL) compensation. Amidst ongoing settlement talks that could to a revenue-sharing model for athletes, this legislation also seeks to establish a liability shield and a uniform standard for NIL compensation while preventing the classification of college athletes as employees. Seven bills have been proposed since 2020, but none have advanced; this Act supports broader NIL legislation.

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Severe weather expected in Mississippi on Thursday evening

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-05-09 15:20:00

SUMMARY: The National Weather Service in has issued a severe weather watch for most of Mississippi on Thursday evening and night, with potential threats damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes. The Agency advises to prepare a safe place away from windows, build an emergency kit with essentials such as , food, and medication, and ensure multiple ways to weather alerts. Preparations should include installing wireless emergency alerts on phones and a battery-powered radio. Local storm shelters are advised for mobile home residents. Further weather updates and radars are available online.

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