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Contains 30 Results:

John Grisham Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-481
Scope and Contents Materials produced by John Grisham as a Mississippi State Representative (1983-1990) and created as a result of his literary career (1989-2011). Legislative subject files include materials on such legislative issues as reapportionment, highway projects in DeSoto County, government attorney's, the Memphis International Airport, tort reform, educational reform, gambling, and energy rates. Correspondence from constituents and colleagues is also included. Included also are...
Dates: 1983 - 2011

Apportionment and Elections Committee, 1988

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1988

ATLA Advocate, 1990

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1990

Banking and Consumer Finance , 1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1987

Business Corporation Act, 1986

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1986

Church Sales and Tax Exemptions , 1988 - 1989

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1988 - 1989

Commitment Proceedings, 1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1984

Computer Hardware Sales Tax, 1989 - 1990

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1989 - 1990

Congressman Jamie Whitten, 1990

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1990

County Government Reorganization; Statewide, 1988

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Series I. Legislative Files From the Series: Subject and corrspondence files documenting Grisham's work while serving in the Mississippi state Legilature. Topis include highway projects in DeSoto County, legislation related to salaries and staff of government attorneys, the Memphis International Airport expansion, and punitive damages legislation (tort reform). Grisham dealt with a variety of educational issues such as university funding, teacher evaluation, and the educational reform package known as BEST, Better Education for...
Dates: 1988