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April 4, 2008
Madison gets OK for land annexation
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/4/8 Madison has the go-ahead to annex most of the land it requested along with several subdivisions, but city officials say they will ask for a special hearing to request another 2.5 square miles. The Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a special chancery judge’s 2006 ruling granting about 80 percent of the…
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April 4, 2008
Departing Rep. Pickering hires a lawyer to field job offers
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/4/8 Rep. Chip Pickering, who is retiring at the end of this Congress, has hired a lawyer to field job offers, a move he says shields him from any conflicts of interest. A new House ethics law requires lawmakers to disclose job negotiations that might pose a conflict of interest within three days…
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April 4, 2008
Haley Barbour on “Hannity & Colmes”
Real Clear Politics, 4/2/8
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April 4, 2008
Senate passes resolution to file Medicaid bill
The Sun Herald, 4/3/8 The Mississippi Senate voted to allow the filing of a Medicaid bill that backers say is expected to solve a large part of the agency’s funding problem. The chamber passed a resolution on Thursday that will let a bill be introduced past a legislative filing deadline. The House must also pass…
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April 4, 2008
Immigration: Legislature should reconsider bill
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/4/8 An old saying goes: “Legislate in haste, repent at leisure.” And Mississippi lawmakers are beginning to have second thoughts about an immigration bill they hastily approved this session and Gov. Haley Barbour imprudently signed into law. Lawmakers composed of a two-thirds majority of both chambers would be required to consider changing…
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April 4, 2008
Wicker, Cochran Gain Passage of Provision to Extend GO Zone Benefits
Wicker, Cochran Gain Passage of Provision to Extend GO Zone Benefits The approval of a provision to extend tax incentives included in the 2005 GO Zone legislation represents a huge victory for Gulf Coast residents wanting to rebuild, U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran said today. The provision, initially offered as an amendment by…
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April 4, 2008
WSJ – Small Victories for Tort Reform
Small Victories for Tort Reform Onerous as the legal fees are, the nastier cost is the loss of so many good things. Weiss’s former firm got companies to pay $45 billion in damages. That’s $45 billion that will not create new jobs or life-saving drugs. The fear also reduces options. After Dickie Scruggs filed his…
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April 4, 2008
RSLC – MS: Taxpayers or Class Action Lawyers: Hood Must Decide
MS: Taxpayers or Class Action Lawyers: Hood Must Decide Read the entire article…than ask yourself: If I were Mississippi’s Democrat A.G. Jim Hood – which hurts more in this situation – the rock, or the hard place? NEW YORK CITY – U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Arthur Gonzalez chased criminal lawyers Joey Langston and Tim Balducci of…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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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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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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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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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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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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