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January 25, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Injunction against Hood extended through date of hearing
Injunction against Hood extended through date of hearing Yesterday, in State Farm v. Hood, here’s what happened. This order by Judge David Bramlette extended the State Farm injunction through the date of the hearing on Hood’s motion to dissolve it — February 6. This order by Magistrate Judge Michael Parker orders Hood to appear at…
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January 25, 2008
“Scruggs Nation” Blog Series: Good Reading — Even If You Don’t Care!
“Scruggs Nation” Blog Series: Good Reading — Even If You Don’t Care! This is a very serious matter, but who says a blogger can’t have a little fun? Like when he reported that Attorney General Jim Hood moved to dissolve a restraining order barring him from continuing his criminal investigation of State Farm. “Hood has…
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January 25, 2008
MS3rdBlog – Lott at Harper Fundraiser
Lott at Harper Fundraiser Roll Call – Mississippi: Ex-Senator Casts Lott With Harper in Primary – Former Sen. Trent Lott (R) will be the honorary host at a fundraising reception tonight to benefit the 3rd district Congressional campaign of Rankin County Republican Party Chairman Gregg Harper (R), according to an invitation that was circulated to…
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January 25, 2008
John Edwards on Tyra Banks – Being ‘Minority White Man’
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January 25, 2008
Hood’s ‘Confidential Informant’ Letter to US Attorney Defending Scruggs
Here is a copy of the letter where Jim Hood begs the US Attorney in Alabama not to pursue criminal contempt charges per Judge Acker in the Rigsby case. It is an interesting read. This was an exhibit in one of the SF v. Hood filings and there is a motion appended to the end…
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January 25, 2008
YP – Hood & Scruggs Compelled to Testify in SF v. Hood
Hot off the presses, an order filed yesterday in Federal Court orders Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and Dickie Scruggs to testify in State Farm v. Hood. This is really huge news. As you will remember, Hood was compelled to testify the day after his election and begged the Court to not force him to…
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January 24, 2008
EJ – Justice: Court will ‘get to bottom’ of Scruggs case
Justice: Court will ‘get to bottom’ of Scruggs case Lackey reported the alleged bribe overture to federal authorities and agreed to assist them in the probe. “But I’m confident to know that the judge involved, even if this turns out to be true, did the right thing,” he said. “He did exactly what he was…
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January 24, 2008
WHITECOLLAR – Could Scruggs Lose His Tobacco Settlement Fees?
Could Scruggs Lose His Tobacco Settlement Fees? Thus, while some might question whether the fees Scruggs received from the tobacco litigation were fair, that money is not directly at risk in a forfeiture action because there is no claim that I’m aware of regarding bribery or other violations in the conduct of that litigation. The…
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January 24, 2008
YP – More dot connecting on Jim Hood and Mike Moore
Jim Hood recently has re-initiated hostilities with State Farm. This would seem to be counter to his agreement that he signed in early 2007 saying that he would no longer pursue criminal investigations or subsequent charges against State Farm. By the way, remember that Hood as part of that deal negotiated $5,000,000 in “investigative fees”…
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January 24, 2008
Senate seat still in limbo
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/24/8 All newly elected legislators – except one – were sworn into office earlier this month. A final winner in the Senate District 21 race to represent Attala, Holmes, Madison and Yazoo counties is still to be determined. A special Senate committee is expected to make its recommendation by Friday on whether Canton…
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January 24, 2008
I-220 barrier to be finished by year’s end
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/24/8 Mississippi Department of Transportation officials expect to have a cable barrier installed on I-220 by the end of the year to keep motorists from crossing the median into oncoming traffic. The $1 million federal safety project will use this type of barrier system for the first time in metro Jackson. And though…
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January 24, 2008
Chief Justice: Judges Should Be Appointed
WLBT, 1/23/8 If the chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court has his way, appellate court judges will be appointed and not elected to office. Jim Smith wants the change in light of a bribery scandal involving high-profile attorneys and judges. Federal indictments were handed down in November against multimillionaire trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs and…
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August 13, 2025
Mississippi launches first-of-its-kind youth mental health initiative
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Daniel Tyson
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August 13, 2025
Morgan Freeman promotes reading at Mississippi Early Learning Alliance event
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 13, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education expects federal K-12 funding to continue
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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Susan Marquez
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August 13, 2025
Loy Bowlin: McComb’s Original Rhinestone Cowboy
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Cypress Point Resort: A unique Southern escape in Brandon
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Kimberly Ross
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Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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