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February 4, 2008
Senate: Timing aside, issues matter
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/3/8 Gov. Haley Barbour has asked the Mississippi Supreme Court to decide if he was correct in setting a Nov. 4 special election date to fill the seat of Republican U.S. Sen. Trent Lott. While there’s more than a little political intrigue in the argument between Barbour and Hood over the election…
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February 4, 2008
Barbour plan diverts money to roads
The Sun Herald, 2/2/8 Coast legislators have mixed feelings over Gov. Haley Barbour’s plan to use millions lawmakers had socked away in case the state needed it for Katrina expenses. Since a rules change allowed the state to avoid paying millions to match federal spending, Barbour wants to use about $108 million of the $268…
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February 4, 2008
Melton aims to fire builder
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/3/8 By now, a two-block stretch of Farish Street in Jackson between Amite and Hamilton streets was supposed to be a main downtown attraction for entertainment. But with little progress made on the project, Mayor Frank Melton again has said he is ready to “pull the plug” on the developer of the Farish…
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February 4, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – GAO report on insurance adjusting of Katrina claims: an inherent conflict of interest?
GAO report on insurance adjusting of Katrina claims: an inherent conflict of interest? Insurance Coverage Blog 2/4/8
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February 4, 2008
Quin: Elbow grease’ led to MCI settlement
Quin: Elbow grease’ led to MCI settlement No wrongdoing has been alleged in the WorldCom case, but the attorneys’ fees and Langston’s status as a major campaign donor to Hood have been criticized. Some have questioned the practice of the attorney general hiring outside counsel. The MCI case involves complex tax law. But Quin said…
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February 4, 2008
MCI case leader defends work for AG
MCI case leader defends work for AG William Quin doesn’t back down despite often intense criticism of the $100 million-plus settlement he won for the state from MCI as an outside counsel working for the office of Attorney General Jim Hood. “I am proud of what I accomplished in that case,” said Quin, a Kentwood,…
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February 4, 2008
SHELBY – Messianic Complex
Messianic Complex Ruben Chapel CME Church and Prentiss County settled their year-long dispute last year over church property. The County took action arguing ’eminent domain’ – they needed the property for the public good (who is the public is my question). The Black church was in the path of a runway extension for the Booneville-Baldwyn…
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February 4, 2008
FOLO – A Little Favor for the Lawyers in State Farm v. Hood
A Little Favor for the Lawyers in State Farm v. Hood Just to make sure we are all on the same page, here’s the motion where State Farm’s other lawyers argued in the McIntosh case that it would be SO prejudical to use against State Farm depositions where State Farm executives took the Fifth. And…
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February 4, 2008
YP – Hood accepts $400K from Scruggs/Langston funnelled via DAGA 90 days after ‘informant’ letter
Jim Hood accepted $300K loosely funneled through DAGA within 90 days of his now infamous “confidential informant” letter that was written on July 16, 2007. That letter was largely viewed to provide safe harbor to Scruggs after Judge Acker in Alabama determined that it was otherwise a clear breach of a written order from his…
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February 4, 2008
Hood: State Farm lawsuit based on ‘lies, speculation and innuendo’
Hood: State Farm lawsuit based on ‘lies, speculation and innuendo’ The court battle heated up when State Farm began urging a judge to allow the company to question Scruggs under oath. Hood has called Scruggs his “confidential informant” and has said Scruggs provided allegedly incriminating information about State Farm. “General Hood is clearly concerned that…
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February 4, 2008
CL – Grisham: ‘Got to get away from elected judges’
Grisham: ‘Got to get away from elected judges’ “I know Dickie,” Grisham said. “It’s hard for me to believe he would get involved in a bribery scam like this. And until a jury finds him guilty or he pleads guilty, I’m not going to believe it.” He cited the Duke lacrosse case, where all of…
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February 4, 2008
FOLO – The Legal Process (or not) in the Scruggs Cases: A Brief Editorial Comment
The Legal Process (or not) in the Scruggs Cases: A Brief Editorial Comment FOLO 2/3/8
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Who’s running for Agriculture Commissioner in 2027?
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David Fischer, Associated Press
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June 17, 2026
Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
Culture
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John Maxwell
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June 17, 2026
Ode to Jackson’s New Stage Theatre
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Alistair Begg
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June 17, 2026
The true prophetic voice
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
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Sid Salter
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June 17, 2026
State Supreme Court holds firm in seeking justice for Quitman County family in 1990
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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