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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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February 5, 2008
4th special judge appointed to clear Hinds County docket
4th special judge appointed to clear Hinds County docket Jackson lawyer Trent Walker, 39, accepted the appointment Monday to an 11-month term. He is expected to serve as a special judge through Dec. 31. The appointment could be extended. “Trent will do an outstanding job to further reduce the backlog in the Hinds County Circuit…
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February 5, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – What’s the name for Hood posts?
What’s the name for Hood posts? The unfinished business is what to call posts when they are about Hood. Now, you have to rise pretty high to get a special name for posts about you on my blog, but I think Hood has earned it. I tried “Hood Nation,” but that won’t do — readers…
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February 5, 2008
WIKISCRUGGS? – Yep, check it out.
We have yet another entry into the Scruggs Nation . . . WikiScruggs. The purpose of this site is to gather information concerning the matters surrounding Richard “Dickie” Scruggs of Oxford, Mississippi matter and related matters. I will try to be as objective as I can be. If I go into commentary it should be…
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February 5, 2008
Famed McCain temper is tamed
Famed McCain temper is tamed Senator Thad Cochran of Mississippi, who has known Senator John McCain for more than three decades, on Wednesday endorsed Mitt Romney for president. Cochran said his choice was prompted partly by his fear of how McCain might behave in the Oval Office. “The thought of his being president sends a…
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February 5, 2008
Judge dismisses water-rights case, saying U.S. Supreme Court has jurisdiction
Judge dismisses water-rights case, saying U.S. Supreme Court has jurisdiction A federal judge this afternoon dismissed Mississippi’s $1 billion lawsuit against Memphis, ruling he did not have jurisdiction to hear the case in which the Magnolia State claims the city is stealing its water. U.S. District Judge Glen H. Davidson said the two need to…
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February 5, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Judge scolds Scruggs over attempts to avoid State Farm deposition: I am shocked, SHOCKED
Judge scolds Scruggs over attempts to avoid State Farm deposition: I am shocked, SHOCKED, I tell you This is one of the most noted litigation entrepreneurs in all the land! Why, accusing him of tactical delays is like alleging that he would violate a judicial order to return documents by playing a game of keep-away…
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February 5, 2008
YP – John Grisham doesn’t believe in Paul Minor’s guilt? Read the Minor indictment.
The trial bar has done an admirable job in pushing the “Paul Minor was railroaded” line in the press. In fact, tort book baron John Grisham has stepped in the fray on multiple occasions expressing disbelief that those who he has been so close to could possibly be guilty … Just the other day, an…
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Frank Corder
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November 24, 2025
Survey shows this year’s classic Thanksgiving feast will cost U.S. families less
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November 24, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: November 24, 2025
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Robert St. John
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November 24, 2025
Time well spent
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Alistair Begg
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November 24, 2025
Remembered no more
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Matt Friedeman
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November 23, 2025
Hard work of evangelism
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
Keep opportunity in Mississippi: Put AI to work
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