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December 21, 2007
Update: Scruggs’ prosecutors won’t oppose trial delay
Update: Scruggs’ prosecutors won’t oppose trial delay Videos and surveillance photos, plus expense reports, are part of evidence the government has supplied to the defense team for famed Oxford attorney Richard Scruggs and four others accused of trying to bribe a judge. Released Thursday, a new government document also says prosecutors don’t object to delaying…
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December 21, 2007
LNL – Hood won’t comment on State Farm motion
Hood won’t comment on State Farm motion Even the most eye-opening, jaw-dropping allegations remain, merely, allegations until proven otherwise. However, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood on Wednesday refused to comment on statements made in a motion filed Tuesday by State Farm Insurance Cos. to disqualify every member of the former Scruggs Katrina Group from their…
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December 20, 2007
Flap over Lott’s seat may be headed to court
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood insists his dispute with Gov. Haley Barbour over when a special election should be called to replace former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott is not a partisan issue. At the same time, Hood, a Democrat, said he is preparing to take the Republican governor to court to force…
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December 20, 2007
District 71: Reeves should graciously concede
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 State Rep. John Reeves has done good service for his constituents for many long years, but it’s obvious the voters have decided it’s time for a change. Reeves should respect the voters and graciously, courteously and promptly concede that the voters chose his opponent, Adrienne Wooten – not only once, but twice!…
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December 20, 2007
Public school fans fired up, wired for ’08 legislative agenda
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/20/7 When lawmakers arrive in Jackson on Jan. 8, full of post-holiday cheer and re-election zeal, state Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds will have yet another package waiting for them. And unlike years past when education officials pretty much pleaded their case alone, there will be an Internet-connected chorus of public school fans…
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December 20, 2007
Mississippi awaits governor’s choice to fill Lott’s vacant spot
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/20/7 The ball – in the form of the appointment to fill the Senate vacancy left by Tuesday night’s resignation of Trent Lott – is in the court of Gov. Haley Barbour. But to continue the sports metaphor, the clock has not started running yet on the Republican governor. State…
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December 20, 2007
South Mississippi in line to get millions from spending bill; see list here
The Sun Herald, 12/19/7 South Mississippi got an early Christmas present from the U.S. Senate this week as millions of dollars worth of projects for South Mississippi were approved. Areas in which projects were funded include agriculture, commerce, economic development, Homeland Security and education. The projects in Mississippi were part of a $512 billion spending…
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December 20, 2007
Barbour appoints Roberts circuit judge
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 12/20/7 James “Jim” Roberts of Pontotoc said he sought out the vacant District 1 circuit judge post because he missed working full-time in the judiciary. On Wednesday, Gov. Haley Barbour announced he was appointing Roberts to fill the circuit judge post left vacant when Sharion Aycock stepped down to accept…
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December 20, 2007
Scruggs Nation, Day 22: the Renfroe v. Rigsby disqualification motion
Insurance Coverage, 12/20/7 I wanted to bring you up to speed on the Renfroe v. Rigsby case, the one where E.A. Renfroe & Co. is suing the Rigsby sisters for breach of their confidentiality agreements in giving State Farm claims documents to Dickie Scruggs, who apparently passed them around to the Scruggs Katrina Group and…
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December 20, 2007
State Farm trying to get attorneys tossed from case
The Sun Herald, 12/19/7 State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. has filed a motion in U.S. District Court that accuses policyholder attorneys formerly led by Richard “Dickie” Scruggs of bribery and violations of legal ethics. State Farm is asking U.S. District Court Judge William H. Barbour Jr. to disqualify the three law firms still associated…
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December 20, 2007
DeLaughter receives federal grand jury subpoena in judicial bribery case
DeLaughter receives federal grand jury subpoena in judicial bribery case DeLaughter has said he was never approached in the case and if he had been, he would have done the same thing Lackey did – notify the authorities. He has said he isn’t surprised the FBI is looking at the case because of Balducci’s statement.…
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December 20, 2007
SMITH FOR SPEAKER – Smith Claiming LBC Defections
The Jeff Smith Campaign for the Speaker of the House of Representatives position continues to gain momentum and solidify more support. House members of different political backgrounds, geographical areas, and races have joined our team of supporters over the past several days. Smith stated today,”I have met with both black and white members of the…
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September 18, 2025
Autopsy findings show Delta State student’s manner of death was suicide
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 18, 2025
Change in U.S. Department of Education funding will mean more one-time funds for HBCUs
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Daniel Tyson
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September 18, 2025
Raymond Detention Center to be overseen by federal receiver, court orders
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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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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Alistair Begg
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September 18, 2025
The power of proper thinking
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
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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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