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June 7, 2016

Charter school board moves 5 new applications forward

Applications submitted for 5 Mississippi charter schools Five applications for new charter schools are moving forward in Mississippi after operators initially expressed interest in opening 14 schools. The Charter School Authorizer Board will consider approving a K-8 school in Drew as well as three K-8 schools and a high school in Jackson. A final vote…
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June 6, 2016

More national press attention from StateFarm/Rigsby/Scruggs #SCOTUS review – no local media coverage

High Court To Review FCA Sealing The trial court found that the Rigsbys’ attorneys, including former tort lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, had violated the seal requirement on three occasions in August and September 2006 by disclosing the existence of the False Claims action to several media outlets, such as ABC and CBS News and The…