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June 28, 2008
SH – Scruggs wants same prison as Minor
Together again? Minor, a Biloxi attorney, began serving an 11-year sentence there after he was convicted in early 2007 of bribing two Circuit Court judges from Gulfport. Scruggs, who once considered Minor the brother he never had, was forced to testify for the prosecution at Minor’s 2007 trial. They stopped speaking after Minor was indicted…
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June 28, 2008
NYT – Class-Action Lawyer Gets 5 Years in Bribery Case
Class-Action Lawyer Gets 5 Years in Bribery Case Friends and colleagues called Mr. Scruggs a charming man who dressed impeccably. He is a skilled lawyer and debater, said Victor E. Schwartz, a partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon, who has squared off against Mr. Scruggs in debates over the last 20 years. “The sad thing…
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June 28, 2008
Additional Scruggs news roundup
Sad, but justified – NEMS Daily Journal Among weeping friends and family members of Scruggs, some people merely showed up to watch and listen. Jere Hoar, retired journalist and University of Mississippi professor, attended the session because he likes to “keep an awareness of what’s going on” in the law arena. Hoar said Friday’s events…
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June 28, 2008
Alabama needs a leader to emerge
Alabama needs a leader to emerge Before this week, I was certain what I’d remember most about Jimmy Johns was an Alabama onside kick hitting him in the helmet during a loss to Florida State last fall. Not only did the play cost Alabama the chance to pull out a win in the game’s final…
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June 28, 2008
Auburn University 20th in Directors’ Cup standings
Auburn University 20th in Directors’ Cup standings Alabama moved up and Auburn held its own in this year’s national Directors’ Cup standings, and that means the two rivals each finished in the Top 25 in the tabulations designed to acknowledge the top collegiate athletics program in the country. Stanford won the Directors’ Cup for the…
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June 28, 2008
Draft class for ’09 a step down — right now
Draft class for ’09 a step down — right now The 2008 NBA Draft is over. Obviously, it’s now time to start looking ahead. The first thing you need to know is that next year’s draft won’t be as good at the top (or as deep) as this year’s draft, mostly because this year’s incoming…
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June 28, 2008
Draft class for ’09 a step down — right now
Draft class for ’09 a step down — right now The 2008 NBA Draft is over. Obviously, it’s now time to start looking ahead. The first thing you need to know is that next year’s draft won’t be as good at the top (or as deep) as this year’s draft, mostly because this year’s incoming…
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June 28, 2008
YP – Former and Current MS Attorney General comments are questionable
While it’s understandable that Mr. Scruggs, the person, was a friend and colleague of theirs and they do not necessarily have to rejoice in his sentencing, Attorney General Jim Hood and former Attorney General Mike Moore’s public comments belittling the judicial system when it works against someone they know personally are beset with the type…
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June 28, 2008
Sun Herald Roundup
‘REPREHENSIBLE’ A crowd of spectators watched Scruggs’ back as his shoulders began to shake uncontrollably. Before the former Navy fight pilot’s knees buckled, someone slid a chair under him. He sat until he could stand to face his sentence: 5 years in federal prison, 3 years of supervised release, a $250,000 fine that also will…
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June 28, 2008
FOLO – Selected reactions to Dickie’s sentencing
Selected reactions to Dickie’s sentencing Not so for Jim Hood, though, who told Paul: “It’s a sad day for the judicial system of our state,” said state Attorney General Jim Hood, among those who have benefitted in campaign contributions from Scruggs. “No one wins in such situations, but by these sentences and the earlier convictions,…
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June 28, 2008
MITCHELL – Scruggs gets maximum sentence
Scruggs gets maximum sentence More than 100 people filled the courtroom this morning for Scruggs’ sentencing with the overflow put in another courtroom. Former attorney general Mike Moore, who recruited Scruggs to lead the state’s successful lawsuit against the tobacco industry, and University of Mississippi Chancellor Robert Khayat were among the many Scruggs’ supporters who…
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June 28, 2008
QUINN – The case that made Scruggs bribe
The case that made Scruggs bribe So what did this complaint say? The Introduction is titled “The Greed of the Defendants” This section explains what the Scruggs Katrina Group did, along with the work done by Jones Funderburg. “After the performance of this work, the defendants (SKG), in concerted effort amounting to conspiracy, determined to…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi Attorney General joins coalition calling for state control over sports-related prediction markets
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May 5, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 5, 2026
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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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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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Russ Latino
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U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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