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February 28, 2008
WSJLAWBLOG – Another Not-so-Good Day for the Scruggs Defendants
Another Not-so-Good Day for the Scruggs Defendants On Tuesday, Hood told press outlets that his decision not to indict State Farm was based solely on advice from senior prosecutors. According to the FBI memo, “Dickie Scruggs reneged on his pledge to pay Patterson Balducci $500,000, but later agreed to pay the firm $100,000 per month…
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February 28, 2008
LNL – Scruggs allegedly offered sum to influence Hood
Scruggs allegedly offered sum to influence Hood Worried a state-run criminal investigation might interfere with his payday, indicted trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs may have attempted to sway Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood’s decision to prosecute State Farm Insurance Cos. Legal Newsline 2/27/8
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February 28, 2008
FOLO – Another Hood-Langston-Balducci bleg
Another Hood-Langston-Balducci bleg FOLO 2/27/8
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February 28, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Hood: What’s Balducci REALLY said about Hood on Page 49…
Hood: What’s Balducci REALLY said about Hood on Page 49… Hood cited Balducci as saying: “He (Hood) ain’t gonna dance with the one who brought him to, to the dance.” What Hood left out was the previous utterance by Balducci on the transcript. In that conversation, Balducci tells Backstrom: “I haven seen or talked to…
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February 27, 2008
MS3 – Landrum self contributes another $60,000
Landrum self contributes another $60,000 MS 3rd CD Blog 2/27/8
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February 27, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Jones v. Scruggs update
Jones v. Scruggs update The arguments reported in the story against the position the judge eventually took appear to be that the case has to proceed to arbitration no matter what, because this is what the joint venture agreement said. This seems far-fetched. Even if Scruggs and the SKG did not waive arbitration by refusing…
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February 27, 2008
REDBLUE – Mr. Hood’s musical chairs
Mr. Hood’s musical chairs Several weeks ago, Mr. Hood said that he didn’t really do much work with Mr. Balducci, and that he only dealt with Mr. Balducci through Joey Langston. Then, taking an opposite approach, Mr. Hood announced that he could not prosecute Mr. Balducci, Mr. Langston or fellow conspirator Steve Patterson, because “it…
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February 27, 2008
JFP – Yerger Orders Investigation of Ed Peters
Yerger Orders Investigation of Ed Peters Jackson Free Press 2/26/8
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February 27, 2008
YP – Hood’s testimony to US House Committee re: prosecution of State Farm
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has given now several reasons why he did not indict State Farm. He has had two times where he testified under oath as to the circumstances of his prosecutorial decisions regarding State Farm – one in Natchez as the defendant in State Farm v. Hood. That case ultimately settled. The…
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February 27, 2008
House stiffens judicial bribe penalties
The Sun Herald, 2/27/8 The House passed a bill Tuesday that sets tough penalties for those convicted of bribing judges. House Bill 1108 would expand the state’s obstruction-of-justice charge for the felony. Under an amendment offered by Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, the offense would carry a sentence of no less than five and up to…
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February 27, 2008
Mississippi House passes corn bill
The Daily Word, 2/27/8 There are many local hunters who have deer and turkey hunting leases in Mississippi, so please read the following. Last week, the Mississippi House of Represenatives passed HB 1089 to allow hunting deer over grain or other types of supplemental feed in Mississippi. According to outdoor writer, Bobby Cleveland with the…
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February 27, 2008
Blind trust bill clears House
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/26/8 A bill that would establish regulations for politicians’ blind trusts cleared the House floor today. House Bill 795 passed with 116 legislators voting for it and two opposing it. The bill addresses trusts established after July 1, which means it would not apply to a trust created by GOP Gov. Haley Barbour.…
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Frank Corder
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi now has an official state tartan
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 9, 2026
The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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