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January 14, 2008
McCoy must broker peace in the House
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 1/14/8 The idea that “four more years” of House Speaker Billy McCoy’s leadership in the House is in some manner unprecedented or onerous is one that ignores more than a century of Mississippi’s history. The names are legendary in the state’s political history — some famous, some infamous. But the post…
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January 14, 2008
Insurance commissioner working on lowering Miss. wind pool rates
The Sun Herald, 1/12/8 New Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says he is working with lawmakers and state wind pool officials to lower rates that increased 90 percent for homeowners and 162 percent for businesses after Hurricane Katrina. The wind pool is the insurer of last resort for those who need wind insurance in high-risk areas…
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January 14, 2008
Senate picks
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/14/8 One Northeast Mississippi senator lost a major committee chairmanship on Friday, but another gained it back. Overall, the region’s delegation fared well in new Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant’s assignments for the next four years. Sen. Jack Gordon, D-Okolona, wasn’t reappointed to the Appropriations Committee chairmanship he’s held the…
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January 14, 2008
Lott didn’t wait long to get into the lobbying business
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/14/8 So, Trent Lott waited all of three weeks to come clean with the truth about his resignation from the U.S. Senate. Is there anyone out there who holds the belief that the former Sen. Lott will follow the rules requiring him to wait a full year to lobby his buddies for big…
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January 14, 2008
Health care: Barbour’s efforts seek a balance
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/14/8 With about 500,000 Mississippians who have no form of health insurance, Gov. Haley Barbour enters his second term with some tough decisions to make. Mississippi’s Medicaid program has nearly a $268 million deficit, including some $135 million in red ink that has been the result of a change in federal rules governing…
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January 14, 2008
Barbour: Second term issues tough
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/13/8 Gov. Haley Barbour will on Tuesday become only the second Mississippi governor to succeed himself in office. His first term saw most Mississippians rally behind him as he led the state through one of the darkest, most difficult periods in our history as the state endured the miseries of Hurricane Katrina. Barbour’s…
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January 14, 2008
FOLO – Langston’s Indicment Documents
Langston pleads guilty– the Information Here’s what the information says: Langston along with Patterson and Scruggs and other unnamed folks conspired to influence Delaughter by providing him “consideration… for appointment to the federal district court bench in the Southern Judicial District of Mississippi:” in exchange for favorable rulings in Wilson v. Scruggs. They engaged a…
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January 14, 2008
DJ – BREAKING: Langston indictments
UPDATE – We just got word from Patsy Brumfield that this story was accidentally posted and may have some inaccuracies. However, the indictment info is correct and we have now corroborated via the actual documents. Please visit https://yall.rndr.tech/index.php/yp/post/6112/
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January 14, 2008
WSJLAWBLOG – Report: Langston Pleads Guilty In Separate Scruggs Case
Report: Langston Pleads Guilty In Separate Scruggs Case If a report in yesterday’s Jackson Clarion-Ledger pans out, more bad news could well be on the way for Dickie Scruggs. And soon. According to the paper, Joey Langston (pictured) has pleaded guilty to a charge relating to an attempt to illegally influence a Mississippi judge, Bobby…
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January 14, 2008
REDBLUE – Langston, Balducci, Hood and Moore
Langston, Balducci, Hood and Moore A little over a year ago, then State Auditor Phil Bryant sent a demand letter to Joey Langston and the Langston Law Firm, where Tim Balducci used to practice, seeking recovery of the $14 million in attorneys fees improperly paid to Langston and Balducci in the MCI tax settlement case.…
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January 14, 2008
Scruggs Nation, Day 48: looking ahead, and looking way ahead
Scruggs Nation, Day 48: looking ahead, and looking way ahead A common sentiment among many of the people I have communicated with in Mississippi is hope, hope that despite the embarrassment of the ongoing investigations and revelations, a new and better future awaits. I think this accounts for much of the vehemence that we are…
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January 14, 2008
JJ – Clarion Ledger Dropping The Ball?
Clarion Ledger Dropping The Ball? Apparently former Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters has been accused of taking over a million dollars from the attorneys involved in the current federal investigation into judicial corruption in Mississippi. The Clarion-Ledger reported today “According to statements, Peters was eventually given a total of $1 million to influence DeLaughter…
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October 20, 2026
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October 19, 2026
Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women’s health research, a plan backed by the first lady
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 19, 2026
Reeves appoints Jordan as DeSoto County Court Judge
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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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