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August 17, 2012
ZNN – Zach Scruggs l-l-l-l-loses 5th Circuit appeal
Zach Scruggs loses 5th Circuit appeal Former Oxford attorney Zach Scruggs lost a big step toward proving his innocence in a 2007 judicial bribery scandal that rocked Mississippi’s legal community. Thursday, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed his 2008 conviction and sentence should stand. “Everybody’s very disappoint- ed,” said Scruggs’ chief attorney, Edward “Chip”…
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August 17, 2012
NMC – Fifth Circuit affirms Zach Scruggs’s appeal
Fifth Circuit affirms Zach Scruggs’s appeal The Government wins. NMC 8/16/12
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August 17, 2012
YP – Zach Scruggs totally shut down at the 5th circuit
As reported by the AP earlier today, Zach Scruggs appeal to the 5th was completely denied on all counts. The judges shut him down on 4 arguments 1. The applicability of the Skilling decision 2. Ineffective counsel argument Because Scruggs has not shown “that his counsel actively represented conflicting interests, he has not established the…
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August 17, 2012
Appeals court refuses to vacate Zach Scruggs’ guilty plea in corruption case
Appeals court refuses to vacate Zach Scruggs’ guilty plea in corruption case federal appeals court has refused to vacate the 2008 guilty plea of Zach Scruggs, who was implicated as having knowledge of a judicial corruption scheme that toppled his father and law partner, plaintiffs’ lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs. A three-judge panel from the 5th…
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August 16, 2012
Rep. Cecil Brown: “Parent Trigger Law” an important part of education reform
Rep. Cecil Brown: “Parent Trigger Law” an important part of education reform In their push for a more expansive charter school law in Mississippi, charter proponents have attempted to repeal our existing charter school law. Their explanation is that the law is too weak. In fact, while it is not a comprehensive charter law, the…
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August 16, 2012
Lt. Gov Tate Reeves taps Sen. Terry Burton for Energy Chair & Sen. John Polk for Universities Chair
LT. GOV. REEVES NAMES TWO NEW COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN JACKSON – Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of new chairmen for two of the Senate’s top committees by naming Sen. Terry Burton to lead the Energy Committee and Sen. John Polk to lead the Universities and Colleges Committee. “I appreciate the service of these…
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August 16, 2012
DCCC implies that Nunnelee is in a tight race for MS-01
With Congressman Nunnelee on Defense Over Ryan Budget, Republicans Worried about Losing Seats Like Nunnelee’s Now that House Republicans including Congressman Alan Nunnelee (MS-01) are forced to run with Paul Ryan’s Medicare-ending budget on the ticket, Republicans are increasingly worried it could cost House Republicans seats like Congressman Nunnelee’s this November. From Senator McCain’s 2008…
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August 16, 2012
Dupree to seek 4th term as Hub mayor
Dupree to seek 4th term as Hub mayor Three-term Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny Dupree says he will seek another term in office. Dupree told an informal gathering at the Sherrill Community Center Tuesday night that he intends to run for mayor again in 2013. Dupree, who ran unsuccessfully for governor last year, was first elected mayor…
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August 16, 2012
Embattled Mayor Greg Davis to appear in Hinds County Chancery today
Davis to appear in Hinds County Chancery today SOUTHAVEN — Southaven Mayor Greg Davis is suing to stop State Auditor Stacey Pickering from garnishing his salary to recover at least $73,000 in taxpayer funds Pickering says Davis still owes. Davis will appear today in a Hinds County Chancery court as he seeks a ruling on…
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August 16, 2012
Voter ID: Time running out
Voter ID: Time running out Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann called Wednesday “a good day for voter ID,” after a Pennsylvania judge approved the state’s new voter ID law that could be implemented by November. But, in terms of seeing Mississippi’s ID law in effect this election day, don’t count on it. “I’ve said our…
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August 16, 2012
Mississippi a top state in online voting
Mississippi a top state in online voting Presidential campaigns are in full swing and elections are just over two months away – but absentee ballots for overseas voters are just weeks from submission. For those voting outside of U.S. soil, voting starts 45 days before November 6. Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann stopped into the…
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August 16, 2012
Mississippi sees fewer deaths from drunken driving
Mississippi sees fewer deaths from drunken driving Mississippi no longer ranks among the top 10 states for deaths caused by drunk drivers, officials say. Gov. Phil Bryant and law-enforcement officials announced Wednesday that Mississippi’s rate of alcohol-related deaths per million miles driven fell sharply in 2010, the last year with complete statistics. Mississippi’s rate of…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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