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January 19, 2008
Merle Flowers on Governor’s Inauguration
Sen. Flowers attends Governor Barbour’s Inauguration January 18, 2008 Mississippi’s 63rd Governor, Haley Barbour, was officially sworn in Tuesday for a second term on the steps of the state Capitol. Senator Merle Flowers (R-Olive Branch) attended the inauguration. “Governor Barbour is a dear friend. We are fortunate to have him as our Governor. Watching Governor…
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January 19, 2008
LNL – Scruggs defense team attacks investigators
Scruggs defense team attacks investigators Keker wrote that he envisions filing motions “made on the grounds that the affidavits submitted in support of the search and wiretap applications were false and misleading in their failure to disclose to the authorizing Court material and significant exculpatory facts, which, if known to the Court, would have vitiated…
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January 19, 2008
Judge removes himself from case amid federal probe
Judge removes himself from case amid federal probe Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter had presided over a lawsuit that Scruggs and other lawyers filed against several companies on behalf of a man who said he was exposed to toxic fumes from welding equipment. On Jan. 4, however, DeLaughter recused himself from the case “in…
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January 19, 2008
DJ – We tried to influence judge, Langston says
We tried to influence judge, Langston says “Scruggs told Langston to let the Judge know that if he ruled in his favor he would pass his name along for consideration regarding the federal judgeship,” the transcript reads. “Langston then informed Peters, who, in turn, passed the information along to Judge DeLaughter.” Mills asked Langston, “Did…
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January 19, 2008
Barbour takes shots at Dems in address to RNC
Barbour takes shots at Dems in address to RNC “I was worried that it was bad for us that Hillary seemed to be running in the center,” said Barbour of Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y. “And Obama is to the left of that,” he said of Sen. Barack Obama, D-N.Y. “Edwards,” said Barbour “is running to…
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January 19, 2008
The Mess in Mississippi: Is the Spotlight Now on Sid?
The Mess in Mississippi: Is the Spotlight Now on Sid? We’d really love it if the next time we heard the word “Mississippi” was Sunday night, when commentators are certain to point out that both the Giants’ Eli Manning (Ole Miss) and the Packers’ Brett Favre (Southern Miss) have deep Magnolia State ties. But with…
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January 19, 2008
FOLO – Three orders entered in U.S. v. Scruggs
Three orders entered in U.S. v. Scruggs An amended scheduling order with pretrial motions (that would include the motion to suppress and motions related to allegations of prosecutorial misconduct relating to the search warrant, both mentioned in the defense motion to continue) shall be filed by February 11th and February 25th, a deadline for pleas…
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January 19, 2008
WHITECOLLAR – The Next Battle in the Scruggs Case
The Next Battle in the Scruggs Case With the trial not set to start for two months, an interesting question is whether Sidney Backstrom, another defendant from the Scruggs firm along with Zach Scruggs, Dickie’s son, will make a deal with prosecutors. The government will put as much pressure as it can on him to…
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January 19, 2008
NRSC – Musgrove’s Imprisoned Sugar Daddy
Musgrove’s Imprisoned Sugar Daddy Looks like Ronnie Musgrove has to explain more that just his bad economic policies as Governor and his willingness to work against the people of Mississippi when it comes to Katrina recovery. Now he needs to explain why one of his largest campaign contributors is in jail for bribing judges. Ronnie…
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January 18, 2008
YP – From Hood to Moore to Langston in the MCI case
There was an interesting document on the Langston Law website. In September 2007, Phil Bryant sent a letter to Jim Hood (his attorney) stating that he would be seeking the recovery of the $14M that Langston and Balducci were given out of the MCI settlement. Bryant basically asked Hood, in his official capacity as the…
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January 18, 2008
NRSC – Musgrove’s “Baggage”
Musgrove’s “Baggage” Musgrove is on the payroll of the same insurance companies from whom Mississippi residents who lost their homes in Hurricane Katrina are making claims against. According to A.M. in the Morning, “[t]hat will go over like a lead balloon down here inside Mississippi’s Katrina-ravaged area. Talk about baggage!” NRSC Blog 1/17/8
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January 18, 2008
MIM – Al Hopkins Sounds Off
Al Hopkins Sounds Off What makes this interesting is that the man who lost the race for Attorney General has now said more about this that the man who is our attorney general and suppose to be enforcing laws. Even though he lost, Hopkins knew what he was talking about when he was criticizing Hood…
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October 20, 2026
Keenum, Boyce receive contract extensions, pay increases
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
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October 20, 2026
Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf in years after BP oil spill, study finds
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Frank Corder
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October 19, 2026
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 20, 2026
The Lyric Theatre: Tupelo’s most haunting story
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Alistair Begg
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October 20, 2026
A call to commitment
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Robert St. John
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October 19, 2026
Dinner and a show
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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