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March 24, 2008
Xenophobia could bring back ‘closed society’ here
Xenophobia could bring back ‘closed society’ here Just like in the old days, the newest crop of rabble-rousing demagogues – Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, state Sen. Watson and their ilk – have their media messenger boys. In the 1960s, Jackson Daily News editor Jimmy Ward used his column as a bully pulpit for segregation. Bryant…
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March 23, 2008
NYT – Another Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case
Another Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case New York Times 3/22/8
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March 23, 2008
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty
Zach Scruggs pleads guilty Family: Scruggses innocent The family of Dickie Scruggs and his son, Zach, “are hoping and praying for the best” as the two prepare to be sentenced in federal court. “We still don’t believe that Dickie or Zach did anything wrong,” said David Thompson of Ocean Springs, Dickie Scruggs’ brother-in-law. “We believe…
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March 23, 2008
SUNDAY MORNING WITH: Brad White, Executive Director, Mississippi Republican Party
SUNDAY MORNING WITH: Brad White, Executive Director, Mississippi Republican Party The GOP has won every presidential race in Mississippi since 1976, but will that record hold in 2008? Of course it will. We are certain this trend will continue. Democratic turnout has been high all across the nation this year, and last Tuesday’s primary was,…
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March 23, 2008
Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say
Rulings in Scruggs’ cases suspect, lawyers say In January 2006, special master Bobby Sneed, appointed by the Hinds County Circuit Court to evaluate the evidence in Wilson’s lawsuit, made recommendations that largely sided with Wilson, leading his lawyers to seek $15 million in legal fees. Three days afterward, Scruggs replaced his lead counsel, Jack Dunbar…
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March 23, 2008
FOLO lays out a stunner featuring Dickie and Judge Breland Hilburn
Sic ‘em Once upon a time — say, around summer 1997, three years or so into Alwyn Luckey’s and William Roberts Wilson’s fee-dispute lawsuits against Dickie in Mississippi circuit court — Wilson’s lawyer Vicki Slater hit upon the “constructive trust” theory upon which Plaintiffs asserted a claim to the asbestos-settlement fees that, they argued, should…
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March 22, 2008
MS 1st Campaign Finance Reports
Covering Period 02/21/2008 Through 03/12/2008 FEC Report for Glenn McCullough – $182,214.38 FEC Report for Greg Davis – $107,495.00
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March 22, 2008
Taylor holds town meeting
Taylor holds town meeting Picayune Item 3/21/8
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March 22, 2008
Thompson pushes probe of passport file breaches
Thompson pushes probe of passport file breaches Mississippi’s 2nd District Democratic congressman said he was given assurances by the head of the Secret Service earlier this year regarding the candidates’ safety. “They said the protocols were in place to address my concerns,” Thompson said. “But this takes it to another level. We will have to…
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March 22, 2008
WSJ LTE – Why Do Lawyers Mouth Clients’ Ridiculous Alibis?
Why Do Lawyers Mouth Clients’ Ridiculous Alibis? It’s bad enough and sad enough to read the sorry story of the greed of tort-king “Dickie” Scruggs. The evidence and the transcripts was, of course, damning. It was really nauseating, however, to read the absurd assertion by John Keker, his lawyer, that Mr. Scruggs was innocent and…
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March 22, 2008
LNL – Junior Scruggs joins dad in pleading guilty
Junior Scruggs joins dad in pleading guilty After all the pleas, Zach Scruggs maintained there was nothing on the tapes that implicated him, creating a controversy over Balducci’s use of the term “sweet potatoes” to mean money for a bribe. The crime to which he admitted carries a three-year maximum prison sentence. Legal Newsline 3/21/8
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March 22, 2008
Congressional race spending mounting
Congressional race spending mounting In the Republican runoff for the 3rd District seat, former state Sen. Charlie Ross holds the fund-raising edge. Ross has raised more than $680,000 in his race against Gregg Harper, a prosecutor in Brandon and Richland. Former Sen. Trent Lott contributed $4,000 this week to Harper’s campaign. Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant…
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Mississippi’s August revenue collections come in $51 million above estimate
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Cass Rutledge
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September 2, 2026
$10 million USDA grant supports expansion of Leland Medical Clinic
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 2, 2026
Mississippi law enforcement operation targets card skimmer fraud
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
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Steve Reed, Associated Press
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September 2, 2026
Clemson’s Swinney says he hasn’t heard from NCAA on tampering allegations he made against Ole Miss
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Alistair Begg
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September 2, 2026
God of the ordinary
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 1, 2026
A little bit petty, a whole lot creative: Inside Tupelo’s Petty Betty’s Art Studio
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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Roger Wicker
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August 28, 2026
Reports of Mississippi momentum are true
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