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April 4, 2008
Governor vetoes House attempt to undermine tort reform
GOVERNOR VETOES HOUSE BILL 1240 Bill would undermine state’s efforts to end lawsuit abuse through Tort Reform Act of 2004 Governor Haley Barbour today vetoed House Bill 1240, saying the bill would undermine the comprehensive tort reform law he proposed and the Legislature passed in 2004. “I am vetoing House Bill 1240, whose enactment will…
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April 4, 2008
SH – Zach Scruggs appeals disbarment
Zach Scruggs appeals disbarment Attorney Zach Scruggs has followed the lead of his father, Dickie Scruggs, in asking the Mississippi Supreme Court to dismiss a formal complaint that seeks his disbarment. The Mississippi Bar has asked the court to disbar both attorneys because they recently pleaded guilty to felonies in a judicial bribery case, but…
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April 4, 2008
YP – Opinion in Langston v. Pickering in favor of Pickering
The opinion in Langston vs. Pickering in favor of the people of Mississippi represented by State Auditor Stacey Pickering. This decision moves the lawsuit back into Hinds County Circuit Court and presumably through the Mississippi apellate system, which will be a much friendlier venue for the taxpayers as represented by the Auditor.
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April 4, 2008
Scruggs’ former business partner fights sexual harassment suit
Scruggs’ former business partner fights sexual harassment suit Tuesday, Nutt and the firm Liston/Lancaster of Winona apparently reached a settlement with Houston firm Matthews & Associates. The three had teamed to bring complaints against prescription drug maker Pfizer over its diabetes drug Rezulin. The firms entered into an oral agreement then disagreed over how to…
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April 3, 2008
Harper Calls for Party Unity, Sets Sights on Democrats
Harper Calls for Party Unity, Sets Sights on Democrats “You don’t hear much from Democrat’s on Iraq right now,” said Harper, “because the surge has worked.” Harper congratulated the other Republican candidates for their well run campaigns and thanked his many supporters for their hard work. He congratulated them for the effort in helping transform…
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April 3, 2008
Now is not the time for legislature to give themselves a pay raise
Now is not the time for legislature to give themselves a pay raise A legislator should be motivated by policy interests, not career goals or financial reward. Allowing a pay raise at this time would move us in the wrong direction – toward a professional class of politicians. As of today, all provisions relating to…
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April 3, 2008
LNL – Scruggs’ former business partner fights sexual harassment suit
Scruggs’ former business partner fights sexual harassment suit The firm providing the financial support of the former Scruggs Katrina Group is trying to turn the tables on a former employee who filed a sexual harassment suit against it. Defendants led by trial lawyer David Nutt last week filed with a federal court a series of…
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April 3, 2008
Full Copy of the Lee Harrell Deposition
Full Copy of the Lee Harrell Deposition Policy Holders of America 4/3/8 Hattip JDBerry
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April 3, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, April 3: on ‘strike’ against Scruggs
Scruggs Nation, April 3: on ‘strike’ against Scruggs The Mississippi State Bar, as I’ve mentioned, has responded to Dickie Scruggs’ Motion to Stick Around with this Response, which in essence says Scruggs’ guilty plea acknowledges in writing that he is, in fact, guilty of the crime to which he pleaded, and therefore this makes him…
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April 3, 2008
ABA – Long Live the King of Torts?
Long Live the King of Torts? Scruggs, now 61, has for years been a white knight in the eyes of many, especially in Mississippi. As a plaintiffs lawyer, he almost always went after unpopular defendants: makers of asbestos, insurance companies, drug manufacturers and the like. And Scruggs has continued to do so, even though the…
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April 3, 2008
LNL – Taxpayers or class action lawyers? Hood must choose sides in $14 million settlement
Taxpayers or class action lawyers? Hood must choose sides in $14 million settlement U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Arthur Gonzalez chased criminal lawyers Joey Langston and Tim Balducci of Mississippi out of his court April 2, telling them they must return home to battle taxpayers over $14 million in class action proceeds. “The issue of whether those…
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April 3, 2008
Some bills in line for tweaks
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/3/8 Some lawmakers want to clarify an illegal immigration law signed recently by Gov. Haley Barbour. Others want tougher penalties for violent assaults tied to identity theft. These are just a few of the issues that remain unresolved in the final weeks of the legislative session. Other measures that need work include bills…
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December 18, 2025
Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 18, 2025
Treasurer’s office wants to help families save for college
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December 18, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: December 18, 2025
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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December 18, 2025
College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 18, 2025
Craving Crave: Tupelo’s dessert haven that keeps us coming back
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Alistair Begg
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December 18, 2025
A great lie about the Christian life
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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