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December 6, 2007

Romney vows Mormon church would not run White House

Reuters, 12/6/7 Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney vowed on Thursday the Mormon church would not run the White House if he is elected, as he sought to reassure Americans wary of his religion. “Let me assure you that no authorities of my church, or of any other church for that matter, will ever exert influence…

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December 6, 2007

Lee Harrell Deposition Ties Mike Moore to SKG and Hood’s Criminal Efforts

Lee Harrell Deposition in the McIntosh vs. State Farm Case From Page 333 HARRELL – A. I asked him (MOORE), well, who’s paying 3 you? I know you are not doing it for free. 4 MR. SCRUGGS: 5 Move to strike as non-responsive. 6 MR. WEBB: 7 Q. What did he say? 8 A. He…

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December 6, 2007

Huckabee Catching Up to Giuliani as Top Republican

Bloomberg, 12/5/7 Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is surging nationally in the Republican presidential race as he runs better than 3-to-1 ahead of his nearest competitor among religious conservatives. A Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times poll shows that Huckabee, with 17 percent support, trails only longtime front-runner Rudy Giuliani, with 23 percent. Huckabee has been running strong…

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December 6, 2007

OVERLAWYERED – Scruggs indictment VI

Scruggs indictment VI Overlawyered 12/6/7

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December 6, 2007

X CURMUDGEON – Have Greed And Egomania Finally Caught Up To Dickie Scruggs?

Have Greed And Egomania Finally Caught Up To Dickie Scruggs? Scruggs doesn’t necessarily follow the same rules as other lawyers. In the tobacco litigation, he helped a former paralegal for a Kentucky law firm representing Brown & Williamson to publicize documents the paralegal had stolen while working for the firm. Despite a court order requiring…

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December 6, 2007

TRIAL ORDER For Scruggs & Co. – 1/22/08

Judge Neal Biggers has ordered Scruggs & Company Trial for 1/22/08. Here’s the order. Hattip John O’Brian @ Legal Newsline

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December 6, 2007

FOLO – We mark our calendars, they start their engines

We mark our calendars, they start their engines LegalNewsline’s John O’Brien reports that if we should score an opportunity for reflection-in-tranquillity today, there we’ll differ from anyone involved in U.S. v. Scruggs, which trial is set for January 22, 2008. Yep, the opening bid scheduling order (pdf) of U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr., who…

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December 6, 2007

WSJ – Balducci to Aid In Prosecution Of Scruggs Case

Balducci to Aid In Prosecution Of Scruggs Case A Mississippi attorney indicted last week along with famed plaintiffs lawyer Richard Scruggs on federal bribery charges agreed to plead guilty and is cooperating with the government. Timothy Balducci will plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery of an elected state official and agreed…

Opinion | Magnolia Tribune •

December 6, 2007

H-O-O-D A-W-O-L

Where is Attorney General Jim Hood in the Dickie Scruggs Matter? by Alan Lange

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December 6, 2007

SUNHERALD – Lawyer pleads guilty, cooperating in case involving Scruggs

Lawyer pleads guilty, cooperating in case involving Scruggs Balducci was alleged to have said during one conversation with Zach Scruggs and Backstrom that “we paid for this ruling; let’s be sure it says what we want it to say,” the indictment says. Richard Scruggs created a paper trail to disguise the bribe money as payments…

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December 6, 2007

Charlie Ross Announces for MS-3rd

Charlie Ross, an eleven-year veteran leader in the Mississippi Legislature, announced his candidacy for Mississippi’s Third Congressional District seat today. “It is critical that our next congressman have a proven record of fighting for conservative values and accomplishing goals,” Ross said. “My record in the State Senate clearly shows I can do this.” Ross has…

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December 6, 2007

LEGAL NEWSLINE – Lafayette judges asked off case before indictment of Scruggs

Lafayette judges asked off case before indictment of Scruggs A little more than a week before a federal grand jury indicted prominent Mississippi trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, the state judge he allegedly attempted to bribe and two others recused themselves from presiding over the case from which the indictment sprung. On Nov. 19, at…

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April 22, 2026

NASA funds Ole Miss studies of planet-forming space dust

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 22, 2026

Insurance Commissioner disputes claim of Mississippi being in top five states with highest home insurance premiums

News | Frank Corder •

April 22, 2026

Senator Wicker rebukes Administration over NATO, European allies comments

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

April 22, 2026

Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus

Business | Frank Corder •

April 17, 2026

Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores

Business | Susan Marquez •

April 10, 2026

C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure

Culture

Culture | Mark Long, Associated Press •

April 22, 2026

SEC quarterbacks could be key in helping the league end a 3-year championship drought

Culture | Marilyn Tinnin •

April 22, 2026

Marie Hull: Prolific and colorful in life and art

Culture | Alistair Begg •

April 22, 2026

Victory over temptation

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 22, 2026

Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home

Opinion | Sid Salter •

April 22, 2026

Local sports: Glory and honor from the days before NIL, the portals, and social media

Opinion | Mike Chaney •

April 21, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Romney vows Mormon church would not run White House

Lee Harrell Deposition Ties Mike Moore to SKG and Hood’s Criminal Efforts

Huckabee Catching Up to Giuliani as Top Republican

OVERLAWYERED – Scruggs indictment VI

X CURMUDGEON – Have Greed And Egomania Finally Caught Up To Dickie Scruggs?

TRIAL ORDER For Scruggs & Co. – 1/22/08

FOLO – We mark our calendars, they start their engines

WSJ – Balducci to Aid In Prosecution Of Scruggs Case

H-O-O-D A-W-O-L

SUNHERALD – Lawyer pleads guilty, cooperating in case involving Scruggs

Charlie Ross Announces for MS-3rd

LEGAL NEWSLINE – Lafayette judges asked off case before indictment of Scruggs

News

NASA funds Ole Miss studies of planet-forming space dust

Insurance Commissioner disputes claim of Mississippi being in top five states with highest home insurance premiums

Senator Wicker rebukes Administration over NATO, European allies comments

Business

Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus

Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores

C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure

Culture

SEC quarterbacks could be key in helping the league end a 3-year championship drought

Marie Hull: Prolific and colorful in life and art

Victory over temptation

Opinion

Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home

Local sports: Glory and honor from the days before NIL, the portals, and social media

Mississippi is leading the way in pipeline emergency preparedness

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