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February 5, 2008
FOLO – A new pleading in the State Farm v. Hood battle
A new pleading in the State Farm v. Hood battle Barney Robinson is a very busy man. I say this because, this morning, while State Farm was involved in the cage grudge match over Dickie Scruggs’s deposition (in which Robinson was filing pleadings, and apparently, someone on behalf of State Farm was both in court…
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February 5, 2008
JJ – Ed Peters: Do Leopards Ever Change Their Spots?
Ed Peters: Do Leopards Ever Change Their Spots? NASA (National Account Systems Association) was an investment scheme cooked up by Mr. Peters and Charles Steen which fraudulently sold promissory notes to investors (the notes were accounts receivables sold at a discount), promising to pay a rate of return at 12% interest (The market rate then…
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February 5, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – State Farm v. Hood update: the day before the big hearing
State Farm v. Hood update: the day before the big hearing Now, I have heard from all sides on this question, and one very interesting point of view — and these folks would not be in the category of really big fans of State Farm, quite the contrary — is that it was remarkably not…
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February 5, 2008
Madison County OKs funds for I-55 plan
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/8 Madison County officials on Monday approved financing for an I-55 interchange just north of Madison, but the transportation official who repeatedly has blocked the Reunion Parkway project is not backing down. County supervisors approved a $33 million bond issue for road projects but will not know until this summer if a tax…
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February 5, 2008
Thompson pushing TSA for answers concerning armed officers on flights
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/8 U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson has given the Transportation Security Administration two weeks to report to his committee what the agency is doing to make sure air passengers claiming to be police officers are positively identified before they are allowed to bring their guns aboard. In a Feb. 1 letter to TSA Assistant…
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February 5, 2008
JOEY LANGSTON: Good & Guilty
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/4/8 Some men cry because they get caught doing something wrong. Joey Langston cries, not because he got caught, but because he’s so ashamed of what he’s done, says Tim Gann, his longtime best friend. “How will I face anybody?” has been Langston’s question, Gann said, as Prentiss County’s most…
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February 5, 2008
MCI case leader defends work for AG
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/4/8 William Quin doesn’t back down despite often intense criticism of the $100 million-plus settlement he won for the state from MCI as an outside counsel working for the office of Attorney General Jim Hood. “I am proud of what I accomplished in that case,” said Quin, a Kentwood, La.,…
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February 5, 2008
Changes proposed in domestic-violence law
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/8 While Attorney General Jim Hood was in Hinds County Circuit Court on Monday for the guilty plea of George Bell III in the death of his girlfriend, Hood’s staff was busy helping draft legislation to strengthen domestic violence laws. Bell pleaded guilty to raping and killing Mary Heather Spencer and was sentenced…
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February 5, 2008
Bill to limit casinos spurs divide
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/8 Some say a bill limiting casinos to the seven counties they’re already in would keep the existing facilities financially stable. It also would put at ease the residents who don’t want to see an expansion of Mississippi’s gaming industry. Some others maintain Senate Bill 2199 disenfranchises voters and is another step toward…
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February 5, 2008
Miss. Law Would Ban Serving Obese Diners
The Associated Press, 2/4/8 A state lawmaker wants to ban restaurants from serving food to obese customers — but please, don’t be offended. He says he never even expected his plan to become law. “I was trying to shed a little light on the number one problem in Mississippi,” said Republican Rep. John Read of…
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February 5, 2008
Wicker says don’t delay economic stimulus
The Hattiesburg American, 2/4/8 Republican Sen. Roger Wicker said today the economic stimulus package should not be delayed with extra measures not passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. “The best way to get the stimulus funds to the people is to pass the House-passed version. I think to go through a lengthy amendment process…
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February 5, 2008
OVERLAWYERED – Scruggs scandal developments, February 5
Scruggs scandal developments, February 5 Overlawyered 2/5/8
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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