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March 14, 2008
FOLO REROUTE – Update from Courtroom
Update from Courtroom Internet traffic caused our main site to go down. As has been posted, this morning in open court, Richard Scruggs and Sid Backstrom pled guilty to conspiracy to bribe a state court judge. This was a remarkable and sad event. And then the server blew up as I tried to post. Here’s…
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March 14, 2008
Dickie Scruggs and Sid Backstrom Enter Guilty Plea – UPDATE
Will Dickie now cooperate? by Alan Lange
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March 14, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, the Reckoning: Dickie Scruggs pleads guilty
Scruggs Nation, the Reckoning: Dickie Scruggs pleads guilty Insurance Coverage Blog 3/14/8
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March 14, 2008
WLOX – Scruggs Pleads Guilty
Scruggs Pleads Guilty Powerful plaintiffs attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs has pleaded guilty to federal judicial bribery charges. The surprise plea came Friday during a hearing in Oxford on pretrial matters in advance of his scheduled March 31 trial. Scruggs and co-defendant Sidney Backstrom both pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe a judge. No plea has…
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March 14, 2008
FOLO – PLEAS BEING ENTERED NOW
PLEAS BEING ENTERED NOW FOLO 3/13/8
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March 14, 2008
FOLO – Courthouse rumors
. . . well The state courthouse is abuzz this morning. Circuit court (where Judge Lackey sits) is in session handling misdemeanor appeals and is apparently abuzz with rumors that the motions hearing set for 10:00 in U.S. v. Scruggs will not be a routine motions hearing. FOLO 3/14/8
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March 14, 2008
FOLO – WSJ finally bigfoots the Scruggs story
WSJ finally bigfoots the Scruggs story Especially if your Scruggsiana addiction is recent, you’ll want to read the whole thing. FOLO 3/14/8
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March 14, 2008
WSJ – Tort King’s Path to Bribery Charge
Tort King’s Path to Bribery Charge Last November, a lawyer who was working with famed plaintiffs’ attorney Richard Scruggs entered the chambers of a local Mississippi judge and delivered the last chunk of a $40,000 cash payment. In return, the judge said he would issue a ruling favorable to Mr. Scruggs in a fee dispute…
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March 14, 2008
LAWANDMORE – Interview on Scruggs Case
Alan Lange interview on the Scruggs Case Law and More 3/14/8
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March 14, 2008
MS Dems County party conventions set for Saturday
County party conventions set for Saturday Democrats across Mississippi will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday for their county Democratic Party convention, the second step in helping shape the future of the Mississippi Democratic Party. County convention delegates elected at precinct caucuses last month, along with other Democrats, will attend. While county conventions usually take place…
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March 13, 2008
LNL – Anonymous jury not for Backstrom
Anonymous jury not for Backstrom Indicted trial lawyer Sidney Backstrom has told a federal judge that he has no interest in being put on trial alongside high-profile attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs as the two battle judicial bribery charges. Backstrom filed a motion to sever his trial on Wednesday, his second such attempt. The first was…
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March 13, 2008
FOLO – A defense of Jim Hood from Bobby Harrison, and my reactions
A defense of Jim Hood from Bobby Harrison, and my reactions FOLO 3/13/8
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September 4, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2026
MDA, HUD update covenants for recipients of Hurricane Katrina Homeowner Assistance Program
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September 4, 2026
Mississippi receives approval for WorkFlex waiver, removing barriers to meet employer needs
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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Frank Corder
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Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
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Marisa Atkinson
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September 4, 2026
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Susan Marquez
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Alistair Begg
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Mike Chaney
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Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
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Sid Salter
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For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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