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December 5, 2007
Scruggs quits on Katrina cases
Legal Newsline, 12/4/7 No longer will prominent trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs represent his clients who have pending Hurricane Katrina-related lawsuits their insurance companies. Remaining members of the Scruggs Katrina Group have written to those clients represented by the Scruggs Law Firm to inform them that Scruggs will be removing himself as counsel. Scruggs was…
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December 5, 2007
A Giuliani-Huckabee Ticket Would Be Formidable
Family Security Matters, 12/5/7 Pundits have been confident that Republicans are, at best, long shots to win the Presidency in 2008, and they still may be correct. There is mounting evidence, however, that if Hillary Clinton wins the Democrat nomination, more than one GOP contender would be well poised to win in November ‘08. Former…
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December 5, 2007
Another indicted in beef scheme
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/5/7 A refrigeration company sales representative faces federal charges for allegedly pocketing funds designated for equipment at the failed Mississippi Beef Processors plant in Oakland. James Draper of Mount Juliet, Tenn., is the third person indicted in the failed beef plant venture, and State Auditor Phil Bryant said other people remain under investigation.…
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December 5, 2007
Hancock Democratic Party seeking taxpayer help
The Sun Herald, 12/5/7 The county’s Democratic Party, strapped for cash after fighting two election-related lawsuits, may be getting financial help from the taxpayers. Hancock County Democratic Executive Committee Chairman Robert Davis appeared before county supervisors Monday, asking them to give the party $2,750 for legal fees. The committee has been a defendant in two…
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December 5, 2007
Medicaid funding shortage could lead to service cuts
The Sun Herald, 12/4/7 Medicaid Executive Director Robert L. Robinson says Mississippi’s health care program for the needy will have to cut services if it doesn’t get all the funding it’s requesting next legislative session. Medicaid is asking for $168 million more in funding for fiscal year 2009. In addition, Medicaid needs $86 million to…
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December 5, 2007
Mike Moore tied to Scruggs on State Farm Case
In this motion to withdraw counsel on a State Farm case, Mike Moore appears to be listed as an attorney involved with the case along with Sparky Lovelace and Don Barrett, who are the core of the Scruggs Katrina Group. The name is styled Michael C. Moore and the domain on the email address is…
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December 5, 2007
ICLAWBLOG – Balducci Arraignment Docs
Balducci arraigned; Scruggs withdraws from Katrina cases Scruggs’ Group Letter Ejecting Scruggs Law Firm David Rossmiller Insurance Coverage Blog 12/4/7
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December 5, 2007
Balducci Arraigned; Has Asked to Withdraw Law License
Balducci Arraigned; Has Asked to Withdraw Law License Anyway, what we do know is that Balducci probably won’t be practicing law anytime soon. The Mississippi state bar heard from Balducci on Saturday evening, as it turns out. Balducci (or someone on his behalf) faxed a letter to Jackson indicating he intended to withdraw his license…
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December 5, 2007
OVERLAWYERED – Scruggs Indictment IV
OVERLAWYERED – Scruggs Indictment IV As emerges fairly clearly in the piece, the Scruggs camp is encouraging a line of defense that portrays Balducci, who has worked extensively with Scruggs in the past and has represented him in earlier lawsuits charging unfair fee division, as a clueless wannabe who pursued the bribe scheme on his…
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December 4, 2007
Katrina funds: Break the bureaucratic logjam!
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 12/4/7 Mississippi’s coastal residents awaiting funds from a state-run federal grant program are rightly growing frustrated some 2 1/2 years after Hurricane Katrina struck. Someone – Gov. Haley Barbour and the Mississippi congressional delegation – should step forward and cut the red tape. As The Clarion-Ledger reported Sunday, after spending $30,000 from…
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December 4, 2007
Coalition members call for charges
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/4/7 Members of the multiracial Philadelphia Coalition say potential new evidence against a reputed Klansman shows the case involving the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers should be reinvestigated and reprosecuted. “By all means,” said Leroy Clemons, president of the coalition that successfully pushed for the prosecution of Klansman Edgar Ray Killen,…
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December 4, 2007
Mississippi politics jolted by strange convergence of events
The Leader Call Editorial, 12/3/7 Political conspiracy theorists are enjoying banner times in Mississippi. First came Republican Trent Lott’s announcement early last week that he’s leaving the U.S. Senate by year’s end. Two days after Lott’s announcement, the senator’s brother-in-law, multimillionaire trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs was indicted in north Mississippi — along with four…
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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Ali Swenson, Associated Press
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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Susan Marquez
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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