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March 20, 2008
House OKs wiretap bill
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/19/8 A bill that would give Mississippi’s attorney general the authority to use wiretapping to crack down on white-collar crime was passed today by the House. Senate Bill 2264 did not originallly include that language, but House lawmakers amended it. Attorney General Jim Hood has asked for authority to use wiretaps. The bill…
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March 20, 2008
Gulf Coast senators block insurance bill
The Clarion-Ledger, 3/19/8 Gulf Coast senators have joined to block reauthorization of the federal flood insurance program in an effort to add wind coverage to the legislation. Mississippi’s Republican Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have agreed with Sens. David Vitter, R-La., and Mary Landrieu, D-La., to use a Senate procedure known as “hold” on…
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March 20, 2008
Complaint filed against DeLaughter
The Sun Herald, 3/19/8 The Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance has asked the state Supreme Court to suspend Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Bobby DeLaughter because of complaints filed against him by two attorneys. The commission is inquiring into the complaints about DeLaughter’s rulings in a legal-fee dispute between attorney Dickie Scruggs and his former…
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March 20, 2008
Medicaid Solution Still Hanging
WTOK, 3/19/8 Just last month the Mississippi House of Representatives voted in favor of raising taxes on cigarettes by one dollar per pack. That extra dollar would help pay for the state’s short fall in the Medicaid program. This week that measure died when the Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare never brought it…
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March 20, 2008
Civil Judgment Against Mayor Frank Melton
WLBT, 3/18/8 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton still owes thousands of dollars for his private security detail dating back to the election in 2005. Now he has been slapped with a default judgment for backing out of a settlement agreement according to court documents. This involves a civil lawsuit filed against the Mayor in Hinds County…
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March 20, 2008
Gregg Harper new ad – Values
Gregg Harper Campaign Ad 3/20/8
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March 20, 2008
Charlie Ross to be Endorsed by Associated General Contractors of Mississippi
The Associated General Contractors of Mississippi will formally endorse Charlie Ross for the Third Congressional District on Thursday, March 20. For more information, contact Kell Smith at 601-362-7677. When: Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Where: Associated General Contractors of Mississippi (2093 Lakeland Drive, Jackson) Charlie Ross Campaign Release 3/20/8
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March 20, 2008
“There were no outsiders . . . ever” – the Zach Scruggs defense team
Is Mike Moore the Scruggs' Tom Hagen? by Alan Lange
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March 20, 2008
FOLO -Zach Scruggs moves for a James hearing
Zach Scruggs moves for a James hearing The federal law involving conspiracies is very scary for a criminal defendant. Once there’s a bit of proof (well, to a preponderance of the evidence) that a defendant has joined into a conspiracy, everything anyone said while furthering the conspiracy comes into evidence against the conspirators. There is…
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March 20, 2008
LNL – Scruggs’ old partners warn company not to satisfy State Farm request
Scruggs’ old partners warn company not to satisfy State Farm request An engineering and analysis firm says it cannot comply with a State Farm Insurance Cos. subpoena in a Hurricane Katrina case because it would violate a settlement reached with the former Scruggs Katrina Group. The suit, on which Glenda Shows is the lead plaintiff,…
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March 20, 2008
FOLO – Zach Scruggs: Forget the anonymous jury
Zach Scruggs: Forget the anonymous jury In a new motion, Zach Scruggs says that the anonymous jury is now unnecessary because there is no evidence of prior misconduct relating to him, that the questionnaire is now obsolete, and that there is even more need for special voir dire condictions given the circumstances. Here’s the Motion…
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March 20, 2008
FOLO – Zach Scruggs moves to keep the Wilson issues out of his case
Zach Scruggs moves to keep the Wilson issues out of his case The motion. His argument, I think, reveals parts of his defense. He cites a case that says knowing about a conspiracy isn’t enough to convict– the government has to prove taking action to further the ends of the conspiracy. Essentially, he’s arguing that…
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Daniel Tyson
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March 24, 2026
Lawmakers look to put old ABC warehouse up for sale
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 24, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers send SHIELD Act, aimed at verifying voters’ citizenship, on to Governor
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 24, 2026
It’s a bad time to hunt for new jobs, most US workers say in new Gallup poll
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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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Alistair Begg
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March 25, 2026
A commitment to prayer
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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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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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