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January 29, 2008
NYTIMES – If You Can’t Win the Case, Buy an Election and Get Your Own Judge
If You Can’t Win the Case, Buy an Election and Get Your Own Judge Building a remarkable degree of suspense into the all too familiar ploys described here, Mr. Grisham delivers his savviest book in years. His extended vacation from hard-hitting fiction is over. However passionately he cared about the nonfiction events he described in…
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January 29, 2008
WHITECOLLAR – Can a Disqualified Lawyer Continue to Help Out?
Can a Disqualified Lawyer Continue to Help Out? Earlier, Scruggs sought to hire a well-regarded local Mississippi attorney, Kenneth Coghlan, to be part of his defense team in the bribery case. Unfortunately, Coghlan had earlier represented a co-defendant, Steve Patterson, for a brief period before withdrawing, and Patterson has now entered a plea agreement and…
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January 28, 2008
FOLO – Kirk v. Pope: Strange Event #4?
Kirk v. Pope: Strange Event #4? According to the Jerry Mitchell C/L story linked above, in reducing the damages, Judge DeLaughter did something else. The C/L story says: “In 2003, DeLaughter lowered Kirk’s award to $400,000, saying Pope’s trial counsel was inadequate.” That is very unusual thing for a judge to put in an order,…
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January 28, 2008
FOLO – Ya think the F.B.I. reads FOLO
Ya think the F.B.I. reads FOLO Again today, Mitchell must report that he can’t locate his old friend DeLaughter for comment; nor, of course, has anybody espied Ed Peters since approximately the dawn of Scruggsiana; nor will a one of the lawyers involved in Kirk or Eaton give Jerry a moment either. And since Dickie…
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January 28, 2008
SDN – Ross pursues GOP nod for U.S. House seat
Ross pursues GOP nod for U.S. House seat Former State Sen. Charlie Ross says his record in the Mississippi Legislature and his experience there are distinguishing factors as he runs for Congress. Ross, a Brandon resident who grew up in Eupora, says he has “close and deep ties to Starkville,” where a number of relatives…
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January 28, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, January 28
Scruggs Nation, January 28 Just some brief items today. I’ve got some good Scruggs-related documents, but I’ll see if I can get them posted tomorrow. Monday morning is a wicked time to post, and Monday in January in Portland is even worse. T.S. Eliot said April is the cruellest month, but I’ll put my money…
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January 28, 2008
Sen. Cochran endorses Romney’s presidential bid
Picayune Item, 1/24/8 Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., has endorsed Mitt Romney’s bid for the White House and says he would welcome an opportunity to help the Republican “implement his conservative vision” if elected. “It is an honor to join Governor Romney and his campaign for our nation’s highest office,” Cochran said in a statement released…
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January 28, 2008
Evangelicals divided on best choice in the presidential race
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/27/8 If you enjoy following politics like I do, this presidential campaign season is just becoming a whole lot of fun. To use a college basketball analogy, it’s like we have reached the Sweet 16 and after Super Tuesday on Feb. 5, the field will be set for the…
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January 28, 2008
Barbour budget: Legislature faces prioritizing
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/28/8 As he telegraphed in both his inaugural address and in his “State of the State” address earlier this month, Gov. Haley Barbour recommended an austere state budget totaling $5.6 billion. Simply put, Barbour’s budget says “no” to most state agency requests for additional funding. “This is a tight budget because this…
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January 28, 2008
UPDATE: Chip Pickering says ‘no thanks’ to Senate consideration
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/28/8 Mississippi Congressman Chip Pickering on Friday asked Gov. Haley Barbour to remove his name from the list of possible appointees as the state’s next U.S. senator. In a statement, Pickering said: “It has been a privilege to serve Mississippi in Congress for these past 11 years. I am extremely…
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January 28, 2008
Auditor: City not responding to suggestions
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/28/8 An employee hired by Mayor Frank Melton to assess Jackson’s fiscal situation says she is fed up with Melton and his department heads for not responding to her recommendations to fix the city’s bookkeeping problems. Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Valerie Nevels, a former Internal Revenue Service criminal investigator, said the mayor has…
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January 28, 2008
Senate: Bryant brings different style
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/27/8 While the political infighting in the Mississippi House of Representatives has drawn most of the attention during the opening weeks of the 2008 session of the Legislature, the state Senate has been quietly but effectively getting the people’s business done. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant has brought to the leadership of the Senate…
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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