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April 18, 2008
Lott intends to keep clout on Capitol Hill
The Hattiesburg American, 4/18/8 Former Sen. Trent Lott is turning his campaign fund into a political action committee that will likely help solidify his influence on Capitol Hill. The Mississippi Republican left politics to become a partner in a Washington lobbying firm with former Sen. John Breaux, D-La. He had more than $1.2 million in…
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April 18, 2008
State expected to suspend schools rating system
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/18/8 The rating system that gauges how well schools statewide are performing will most likely be suspended for a year by the Mississippi Board of Education while districts adjust to a tougher curriculum and more rigorous standardized tests. That move, which comes up today for a final vote, means parents, cities and businesses…
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April 18, 2008
Berry Challenges Miss. Execution Process
WAPT, 4/17/8 Death row inmate Earl Wesley Berry has told the U.S. Supreme Court that lethal injection procedures in Mississippi do not meet the standards of those in Kentucky. Attorneys for Berry, whose death penalty petition is pending before the nation’s high court, filed the motion hours after the Supreme Court turned back a challenge…
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April 18, 2008
Gallo Notes 4/18/08
Gallo Notes: Representatives Herb Frierson, Mark Baker, Philip Gunn, Dr. Sid Bondurant, MD and Jeff Smith joined me this morning to talk about the aftermath of HB 520. The synopsis of the interview was that the agreement to form a “Select Committee” was the best they could do under the circumstance of dictatorial power. Also…
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April 18, 2008
Will the real Trailer Todd please stand up
Graves Throws Law Employee, Bartle Staffer Under the Bus Piecing Graves’ denial that he had attended the meeting (assuming he was truthful) together with State Farm’s either/or assertion based on the testimony of Kerri Rigsby, logic leaves us no alternative but to believe that Todd A. Scott was the lawyer present at the March 11…
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April 18, 2008
FOLO – The gory scene under the Moore-Brumfield bus
The gory scene under the Moore-Brumfield bus What’s more, the whippersnapper pries out that, before Dickie’s guilty plea, Moore sent his investigator Bill East to talk to Stallings about the Lackey meeting, and both Moore and Stallings confirm that the latter didn’t tell East he believed Hood had been threatened (nor did Stallings know East…
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April 18, 2008
Families of hospice ‘victims’ denounce charges
Families of hospice ‘victims’ denounce charges Families of most of the “victims” listed in a 33-count indictment against Sanctuary Hospice House staffers expressed outrage Thursday over their loved ones’ inclusion and want their names removed from the case. The relatives claim the investigation, led by the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office, was a setup and that…
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April 18, 2008
DM – Judge’s words scrutinized
Judge’s words scrutinized The e-mail sent by Martin said, “I talked to Bill, and Lon Stallings did not say anything about such a conversation with Hood or Lackey. During Lackey’s conversation with Lon, Lon suggested they get the attorney general’s office involved.” District Attorney Ben Creekmore said the false report was a “huge, huge mistake.”…
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April 18, 2008
DMBLOG – What really happened? (Stallings and Lackey)
What really happened? During Lackey’s testimony he said he did not go to Hood after Stallings told him Hood said Richard Scruggs and former AG Mike Moore threatened Hood not to proceed with a criminal investigation into State Farm over Hurricane Katrina. They threatened to fund and support a new candidate for attorney general, Lackey…
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April 17, 2008
LNL – Former AG’s name comes up during Lackey testimony
Former AG’s name comes up during Lackey testimony Lackey stated under oath that after Balducci, who represented Scruggs in another attorneys fees dispute, had offered him a job and asked “a personal favor” on behalf of his “mighty good friends,” Lackey spoke with other colleagues and Assistant Third Circuit District Attorney Lon Stallings about the…
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April 17, 2008
FOLO – In Oxford Eagle article, Moore throws PATTERSON under the bus
Assistant DA says Lackey’s testimony was true Hood denies Scruggs threatened to fund opponent By Alyssa SchnuggStaff Writer What would a good legal thriller be without some “he-said-she-said” to throw into the mix of intrigue, corruption and accusations? But in the infamous judicial bribery case involving Richard “Dickie” Scruggs and four others, there appears to…
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April 17, 2008
You too can sign the ‘Save Dickie Scruggs’ petition . . . no, I’m not kidding
Save Dickie Scruggs Petition Target:No jail time for Dickey Scruggs Sponsored by: Joey Carney and concerned citizens Dickey Scruggs has beat big tobbacco , this was huge victory for smoke related deaths and health issues for the entire United States . This money is in a fund for smoke related research and issues dealing with…
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November 26, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 26, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 25, 2025
Mississippi cracking down on non-English speaking commercial truckers
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November 25, 2025
Colom champions tax increase “for Mississippians to continue to have health insurance”
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Marilyn Tinnin
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November 26, 2025
Reflections on Thanksgiving, the one truly American holiday
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Alistair Begg
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November 26, 2025
Recipients of God’s grace
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Robert St. John
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November 25, 2025
Robert St. John’s Thanksgiving memories
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Sid Salter
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November 26, 2025
My wise grandmother taught me to be thankful for the power of the penny
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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