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March 23, 2008
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty Family: Scruggses innocent The family of Dickie Scruggs and his son, Zach, “are hoping and praying for the best” as the two prepare to be sentenced in federal court. “We still don’t believe that Dickie or Zach did anything wrong,” said David Thompson of Ocean Springs, Dickie Scruggs’ brother-in-law. “We believe…
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March 23, 2008
SUNDAY MORNING WITH: Brad White, Executive Director, Mississippi Republican Party
SUNDAY MORNING WITH: Brad White, Executive Director, Mississippi Republican Party The GOP has won every presidential race in Mississippi since 1976, but will that record hold in 2008? Of course it will. We are certain this trend will continue. Democratic turnout has been high all across the nation this year, and last Tuesday’s primary was,…
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March 23, 2008
Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say
Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say In January 2006, special master Bobby Sneed, appointed by the Hinds County Circuit Court to evaluate the evidence in Wilson’s lawsuit, made recommendations that largely sided with Wilson, leading his lawyers to seek $15 million in legal fees. Three days afterward, Scruggs replaced his lead counsel, Jack Dunbar…
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March 23, 2008
FOLO lays out a stunner featuring Dickie and Judge Breland Hilburn
Sic ‘em Once upon a time — say, around summer 1997, three years or so into Alwyn Luckey’s and William Roberts Wilson’s fee-dispute lawsuits against Dickie in Mississippi circuit court — Wilson’s lawyer Vicki Slater hit upon the “constructive trust” theory upon which Plaintiffs asserted a claim to the asbestos-settlement fees that, they argued, should…
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March 22, 2008
MS 1st Campaign Finance Reports
Covering Period 02/21/2008 Through 03/12/2008 FEC Report for Glenn McCullough – $182,214.38 FEC Report for Greg Davis – $107,495.00
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March 22, 2008
Taylor holds town meeting
Taylor holds town meeting Picayune Item 3/21/8
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March 22, 2008
Thompson pushes probe of passport file breaches
Thompson pushes probe of passport file breaches Mississippi’s 2nd District Democratic congressman said he was given assurances by the head of the Secret Service earlier this year regarding the candidates’ safety. “They said the protocols were in place to address my concerns,” Thompson said. “But this takes it to another level. We will have to…
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March 22, 2008
WSJ LTE – Why Do Lawyers Mouth Clients’ Ridiculous Alibis?
Why Do Lawyers Mouth Clients’ Ridiculous Alibis? It’s bad enough and sad enough to read the sorry story of the greed of tort-king “Dickie” Scruggs. The evidence and the transcripts was, of course, damning. It was really nauseating, however, to read the absurd assertion by John Keker, his lawyer, that Mr. Scruggs was innocent and…
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March 22, 2008
LNL – Junior Scruggs joins dad in pleading guilty
Junior Scruggs joins dad in pleading guilty After all the pleas, Zach Scruggs maintained there was nothing on the tapes that implicated him, creating a controversy over Balducci’s use of the term “sweet potatoes” to mean money for a bribe. The crime to which he admitted carries a three-year maximum prison sentence. Legal Newsline 3/21/8
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March 22, 2008
Congressional race spending mounting
Congressional race spending mounting In the Republican runoff for the 3rd District seat, former state Sen. Charlie Ross holds the fund-raising edge. Ross has raised more than $680,000 in his race against Gregg Harper, a prosecutor in Brandon and Richland. Former Sen. Trent Lott contributed $4,000 this week to Harper’s campaign. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant…
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March 21, 2008
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March 21, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Zach Scruggs pleads guilty
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty Is it over now? Probably not. There is the Wilson case. There are the 50 sealed indictments out there, which I have heard about for months and about which I have been skeptical, but which some sophisticated people believe are real and not myth. ICLAWBLOG 3/21/8
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March 24, 2026
Abortion pills are gaining ground as a method for ending pregnancies, and opponents are responding
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 24, 2026
Mississippi Dept. of Education adds new Districts, Schools of Innovation
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 24, 2026
State Board of Education revises Mississippi school district audit policy in an effort to “triage” late filers
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 24, 2026
The Mississippi farmhouse that arrived in 30,000 pieces
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Alistair Begg
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March 24, 2026
There can be hope in grief
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Dave Campbell, Associated Press
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March 23, 2026
Battle’s last-second jumper gives Minnesota a 65-63 win over Mississippi in women’s NCAA Tournament
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2026
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?
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Russ Latino
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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