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November 30, 2007
Mississippi Senate Race: Pickering or Wicker vs. Moore?
Southern Political Report, 11/30/7 The latest word out of the Magnolia State is that Gov. Haley Barbour (R) is like to pick either US Rep. Chip Pickering (R) or US Rep. Roger Wicker (R) to succeed Minority Whip Trent Lott (R) as the next US Senator from Mississippi. On the Democratic side, the scuttlebutt is…
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November 30, 2007
Lott eyes career as lobbyist
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/29/7 Sen. Trent Lott reportedly is weighing a new career as a lobbyist, perhaps with former colleague John Breaux of Louisiana. Wednesday, The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times reported Breaux’s intentions to leave the firm of Patton Boggs LLP to form his own firm with his son, John Jr.…
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November 30, 2007
Tempers still raw after fractious Republican debate
Reuters, 11/29/7 Tempers were raw between rival Republican presidential candidates Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney on Thursday after a lively debate that included what the Romney camp called a nasty attack by Giuliani. The two candidates — Giuliani ahead in national polls and Romney leading in the two early voting states of Iowa and New…
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November 30, 2007
And yet still more on the Scruggs indictment
And yet still more on the Scruggs indictment Who was the “insider” in the FBI’s investigation of the alleged Scruggs bribery conspiracy? I think I’ve got the question right: who, rather than if. If you read the indictment and see the verbatim quotes of statements made to Judge Lackey, you have to conclude he was…
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November 30, 2007
The Dickie Scruggs Scandal
A Call to Arms by Alan Lange
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November 30, 2007
Dickie Scruggs at the eye of a storm
Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm “It just boggles the mind,” said Jack Denton, a trial attorney in Biloxi, Miss. “Here is a man who has had an enormous amount of success, who reached a level very few attorneys, if any, have reached. Why would he risk everything over a legal dispute over…
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November 30, 2007
Dickie Scruggs says he will continue with Katrina insurance cases
Scruggs says he will continue with Katrina insurance cases “The unfortunate events of yesterday do not necessarily mean there’s going to be a change in the team that’s prosecuting (Scruggs’) cases,” said attorney Joey Langston, who represents Scruggs’ firm but isn’t an employee. “They have invested an enormous amount of time and effort in these…
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November 30, 2007
How Scruggs Case Came Together
How Scruggs Case Came Together The Mississippi state court judge who prosecutors say was offered a bribe in a case involving high-profile plaintiffs’ attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs said he experienced a “shock that I can’t put into words” when first approached. In an interview recounting the episode, Judge Henry Lackey said the overture came from…
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November 30, 2007
Scruggs indictment, day two
Scruggs indictment, day two Jeralyn Merritt at TalkLeft writes that Judge Lackey “presumably [agreed] to tape his calls with the defendants. I suspect the F.B.I. also got a wiretap on Scruggs’ or his co-defendants’ phones, since there are several calls described in the Indictment that don’t involve Judge Lackey. Getting a wiretap on a law…
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November 30, 2007
Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm
Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm This week, the lawyer was indicted by a federal grand jury, accused of attempting to bribe a state judge presiding over a lawsuit involving millions of dollars in legal fees. He and four other defendants, including his lawyer son, could face up to 75 years in prison…
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November 30, 2007
New Blog on MS-3rd
Ann Ellis Simmons has started a new blog on the MS-3rd race. Visit it at http://missthirddistrict.blogspot.com/
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November 30, 2007
ICLAWBLOG – Great Recap on Dickie Scruggs Situation
Our friend, David Rossamiller, at Insurance Coverage Law Blog has a great recap today. Insurance Coverage Law Blog 11/29/7
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October 19, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes
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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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Frank Corder
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October 19, 2026
Mississippi incumbents hold sizeable cash advantage as General Election nears
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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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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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Robert St. John
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October 19, 2026
Dinner and a show
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Alistair Begg
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October 19, 2026
The city of man
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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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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