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February 7, 2008
SH – On witness stand, AG Hood defends criminal, civil cases against State Farm
On witness stand, AG Hood defends criminal, civil cases against State Farm Hood repeatedly referred questions to a subordinate who has overseen the grand jury investigation of State Farm. Hood said he wasn’t present for the grand jury testimony and relied on his prosecutors. “What was your role?” Robie asked Hood. Hood replied: “I don’t…
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February 7, 2008
Roger Wicker’s Statement on Election
“I’ve always said this was an issue for the Supreme Court to resolve. As a practical matter, most circuit clerks have told me that having the election in November will save the taxpayers millions of dollars. In addition, this decision will now make it possible for our armed forces personnel to vote by absentee ballot.…
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February 7, 2008
REDBLUE – Senate election to be held in November
Senate election to be held in November About a week ago, Ronnie Musgrove asked me at a restaurant what I thought the Court would do. I started, “Well, the statute can really be read either way….” and before I could finish my sentence, Musgrove, as he often does, interrupted and said, “No it can’t! 98%…
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February 7, 2008
Governor’s Statement of November Election win
“This decision by the State Supreme Court means that a million Mississippians will vote on who will be their next United States Senator. As I said from the beginning, having this important election on November 4, 2008, is in the best interests of the state, the voters, and all the people.” Governor Haley Barbour Press…
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February 7, 2008
CL – State high court backs Barbour on election
State high court backs Barbour on election In a 7-2 decision, the court said the state statute was unclear and it was reasonable for the election to be in November instead of March as stated by Attorney General Jim Hood. Clarion Ledger 2/6/8
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February 7, 2008
SH – Court order barring criminal probe of State Farm remains in effect
Court order barring criminal probe of State Farm remains in effect A federal judge on Wednesday said he needs more time to weigh complex legal issues in a lawsuit that accuses Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood of violating an agreement to end a criminal investigation of an insurer’s handling of Hurricane Katrina claims. In the…
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February 6, 2008
WSJLAWBLOG – Mississippi AG, State Farm Square off Again Today
Mississippi AG, State Farm Square off Again Today All eyes today will be on a proceeding in Jackson, Miss., involving a lawsuit filed by State Farm against the Mississippi attorney general, Jim Hood. State Farm has sued Hood for allegedly violating an agreement in which he said he’d halt a criminal investigation into State Farm’s…
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February 6, 2008
6 Coast Democrats oppose Barbour road plan
The Sun Herald, 2/6/8 Citing Hurricane Katrina concerns, six South Mississippi Democrats said in a statement they oppose Gov. Haley Barbour’s plan to spend $25 million in Katrina savings for road improvements in north Mississippi. Since a rules change allowed the state to avoid paying millions to match federal spending on Katrina rebuilding projects, Barbour…
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February 6, 2008
Miss. Senate votes to limit casinos
Forbes, 2/5/8 Mississippi senators voted 36-14 Monday to strip six Mississippi River counties and one coastal county of the right to allow casino developments. The bill affects areas where casinos have not yet located after nearly 17 years of theoretical possibility. The bill’s sponsors said the seven counties that already have casinos — including the…
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February 6, 2008
3 education bills approved in Senate committee
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/5/8 The Senate Education Committee approved three bills this morning that would: Allow the Mississippi Department of Education to reorganize for one year without approval from the state personnel board. State Superintendent Hank Bounds asked for the change, saying the personnel board does not allow for flexibility in hiring or giving raises. Give…
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February 6, 2008
Here’s the skinny on fat folks’ legislation
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/6/8 As a professional journalist I believe it is incumbent upon me, in my role as snarling watchdog in the employ of the average Mississippian, to point out that Rep. Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, is a dirty rotten crooked politician. But, at the same time, in the interest of fairness, a fine story-teller…
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February 6, 2008
Suspect’s death underscores need for justice in ‘Burning’ case
The Clarion-Ledger, 2/6/8 Time is running out for justice in the Ku Klux Klan’s killings of three civil rights workers in 1964, family members say. That point may have been driven home with the death of Jimmy Arledge, whose death recently in Meridian at the age of 70 reduced the number of living suspects to…
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April 30, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 30, 2026
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Frank Corder
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April 29, 2026
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2026
Governor Reeves announces new Rural Health Transformation Program Office
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
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Alistair Begg
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April 30, 2026
The ultimate reality
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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