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August 7, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Amazingly, Hood claims credit for State Farm payments, announces settlement of lawsuit
Hood claimed credit for State Farm paying an additional $74 million of Katrina settlement money. State Farm paid this money, following the collapse of a deal between State Farm and Dickie Scruggs, with Hood’s approval, to certify and then settle a class action involving some 36,000 Mississippi homeowners. The class action settlement was rejected by…
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August 7, 2008
Barbour wise to end endless special session
The Mississippi Press Editorial, 8/7/8 Gov. Haley Barbour was wise to shut down the special legislative session that was beginning to look as if it might never end. The session whimpered to a halt Monday without lawmakers solving the Medicaid budget problem. Instead, the governor acted unilaterally to fill the budget hole with a tax…
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August 7, 2008
Justice Dept. signs off on state’s ambitious ethics-reform law
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/7/8 The U.S. Department of Justice has given its OK for Mississippi to put into action the state’s most sweeping government ethics and transparency reform in decades. Gov. Haley Barbour signed into law in May a bill that gives the Mississippi Ethics Commission significantly more authority. Because the law touches on portions of…
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August 7, 2008
Hosemann pushes teamwork on metal theft plan
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/7/8 Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Senate Bill 2006 has the ability to slow metal theft in Mississippi, but everyone will have to get on board to make it work. Hosemann spoke to more than two dozen law enforcement personnel, state representatives and media at Tupelo City Hall…
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August 7, 2008
Killer Ice Cream man gets life sentence, catered meals in plea deal
A New York man who pleaded guilty to murder in Oregon in exchange for buckets of fried chicken will get calzones and pizza to go with his life sentence. Tremayne Durham, 33, of New York City, admitted last month that he fatally shot Adam Calbreath, 39, of Gresham, in June 2006. Durham wanted to sell…
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August 7, 2008
Miss. AG settles lawsuit against State Farm
The Associated Press, 8/6/8 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Wednesday that his office has settled its dispute with State Farm Insurance Cos. over how the insurer handled Hurricane Katrina damage claims in Mississippi. State Farm has complied with a January 2007 agreement with the state by reopening some claims and agreeing to pay more…
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August 7, 2008
Auditor asks judge to rule on Langston payment
The Sun Herald, 8/6/8 State Auditor Stacey Pickering has asked a judge to decide whether it was legal for an outside law firm to receive $14 million for their work on Mississippi’s settlement with MCI Inc. Pickering filed his motion with Hinds County Circuit Judge Winston Kidd on Tuesday. At issue is the fee paid…
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August 7, 2008
DCCC runs racist ad for Travis Childers . . . and now ponies up another $1M
Sid Salter is reporting the same DCCC that gleefully published a racial ad is now ready to give Travis Childers another $1,000,000. Oh, if only those dots could get connected in the media . . .
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August 7, 2008
Minor’s attorney says prosecutors aren’t in touch with their feelings
An attorney for Paul Minor says federal prosecutors are “unthinking and unfeeling” for not releasing the convicted lawyer from prison to be with his sick wife. Abbe Lowell, Minor’s attorney, claims in a news release that his client “was improperly selected for prosecution” by a politicized U.S. Justice Department. Prosecutors have said in court papers…
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August 7, 2008
Filings on jury composition in US vs. Melton
Government’s request for jury questionnaires Wright’s response to that motion
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August 7, 2008
Feds: Query jury pool for Melton trial in private
Feds: Query jury pool for Melton trial in private U.S. Justice Department prosecutor Mark Blumberg filed a motion Wednesday asking U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Jordan to approve closing some of the jury selection to the public. Blumberg asked Jordan to allow jurors to be interviewed individually in the judge’s chambers because of “the sensitive…
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August 7, 2008
LSU Notes: Tigers add pads for Wednesday workout
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080807/SPORTS0202/808070371/1026/SPORTS02 BATON ROUGE — The LSU football team donned shoulder pads for the first time this pre-season at practice Wednesday morning and faced heat in the mid-90s for the first time as well after some unseasonably less hot temperatures. “It was good. It made for a very competitive morning with the veterans,” LSU coach Les…
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2026
Lawmakers conclude redistricting hearings with final public comment session at the Mississippi Capitol
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2026
Itawamba Community College choir selected to perform at the White House
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Cass Rutledge
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September 30, 2026
Mississippi 12th in U.S. for doing business in 2026
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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October 2, 2026
Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama’s 16-game series winning streak
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Susan Marquez
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October 2, 2026
Things to do in the Magnolia State – October 2026
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Alistair Begg
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October 2, 2026
Meant to shine
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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