Marc Perrusquia

• Tennessee Gov. Haslam likely beneficiary of repeal Published 05/07/2012 at midnight

  A bill repealing the state gift tax is expected to put more money in some Tennesseans' pockets including those of one highly recognizable taxpayer, Gov. Bill Haslam.

• Federal investigators eye Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' campaign finances Published 04/25/2012 at midnight

  Federal investigators are seeking details on Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' campaign finances, according to sources.

• Federal judge sets new deadlines for FBI to produce Withers file Updated 04/07/2012 at 12:08 a.m.

  A federal judge has set new deadlines for the FBI to produce confidential files on the late Memphis photographer Ernest Withers.

• Judge rules she won't reverse decision on Ernest Withers records Updated 04/04/2012 at 11:19 p.m.

  The FBI lost another round Wednesday in its quest to withhold records detailing the late Memphis photographer Ernest Withers’ secret work as an informant in the 1960s.

• Attorney general opinion questions Southaven mayor's pay perk Updated 04/04/2012 at 12:10 a.m.

  A Mississippi attorney general's opinion released Tuesday raises more questions about Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' salary.

• Southaven mayor's campaign fund paid for car, counseling, credit card Published 03/25/2012 at midnight

  Southaven Mayor Greg Davis used campaign funds to buy a $30,000 car and pay $75,000 in expenses on his personal Capital One credit card.

• Reward doubles to $200,000 for information in West Memphis Three case Updated 03/14/2012 at 11:01 p.m.

  Supporters of the West Memphis Three have doubled a reward – which now stands at $200,000 – for information they hope will resolve the case and bring the “real killers’’ to justice.

• Ruling could clear path to Withers' file Published 03/12/2012 at midnight

  Ernest Withers lived life on the edge, skirmishing in the front lines of civil rights battles, serving a stint in prison, and shooting great photographic records of Negro League baseball and the gritty blues scene on Beale Street.

• Greg Davis' explanation about receipts may intensify scrutiny Published 03/10/2012 at 11 p.m.

  Investigations into Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' spending may only intensify as a result of differing explanations Davis has offered for scores of receipts he submitted for reimbursement, says a Washington-based ethics reform advocate.

• Southaven Mayor Greg Davis sought reimbursement from city, chamber for same charges, records show Published 03/04/2012 at midnight

  Davis said the wide-open system may have triggered mistakes, but not any wrongdoing.

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