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February 2, 2008
WHITCOLLAR – The Many Battles of Dickie Scruggs
The Many Battles of Dickie Scruggs Recently, a third front has opened up for Scruggs, this time a civil suit filed by State Farm accusing Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood of conspiring with Scruggs to threaten the insurer with criminal charges if it did not settle Hurricane Katrina litigation brought by — you guessed it…
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February 2, 2008
SNS – Scruggs and Co: A recent giving history – $400K to DAGA in 2007!
Scruggs and Co: A recent giving history “Super” trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs apparently loves to give to political causes. So does “not quite as super, but still really generous” trial lawyer Joey Langston. In recent reports just made public it’s been revealed that Mr. Scruggs’s law firm, The Scruggs Law Firm, gave a grand total…
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February 2, 2008
Feds not intervening in insurance case
Feds not intervening in insurance case A federal magistrate in Gulfport, Miss., set a deadline Thursday for the U.S. Department of Justice to intervene in the case, which attorney Richard ‘Dickie’ Scruggs and other lawyers filed more than a year before he was charged in November with trying to bribe a Mississippi judge. On Thursday,…
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February 2, 2008
Judge Mills’ Order to Compel Scruggs – A Slam Dunk for State Farm
Judge Mills’ order to compel Scruggs to be deposed by Monday, February 4, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. can be found here. A quick read yields a pretty clear understanding that this was a slam dunk for State Farm and a major blow to Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood. The court would initially note that it…
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February 2, 2008
DJ – Scruggs must submit to questions
Scruggs must submit to questions NE MS Daily Journal 2/1/8
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February 2, 2008
FOLO – Judge Mills orders Scruggs deposition
Judge Mills orders Scruggs deposition I’ve heard from the courtroom that Judge Mills has ruled that State Farm has a right to depose Dickie Scruggs, that the deposition must occur before Monday at 5:00 PM, that it will be oral (not on written questions), and that it will be under seal with no public comment…
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February 2, 2008
Mississippi Pols Seek To Ban Fats
Mississippi Pols Seek To Ban Fats Bill No. 282, a copy of which you’ll find below, is the brainchild of three members of the state’s House of Representatives, Republicans W. T. Mayhall, Jr. and John Read, and Democrat Bobby Shows. The bill, which is likely dead on arrival, proposes that the state’s Department of Health…
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February 2, 2008
LNL – Scruggs: Probe relationship between judge and prosecutors
Scruggs: Probe relationship between judge and prosecutors San Francisco attorney John Keker filed the request for an evidentiary hearing Friday, arguing that there was a “defect in instituting the prosecution” against Scruggs in Alabama federal court. Legal Newsline 2/1/8
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February 2, 2008
SCRUGGS UPDATE: Must Scruggs answer State Farm questions?
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 2/1/8 The pros and cons of Richard “Dickie” Scruggs’ questioning under oath by State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. will be heard at 2 p.m. today in Chief Judge Mike Mills’ courtroom. Late Thursday, a Mills order stopped the insurance company from questioning, or “deposing,” the famed Oxford attorney about…
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February 2, 2008
Watch how Barbour governs poorest state during bad times
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/1/8 “If you were working for Sara Lee in West Point or Alan White Furniture in Shannon or for any one of the dozens of other businesses that have closed in the last four years, life has been tough.” That’s what state Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, said in a Democratic response to…
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February 2, 2008
Thompson presents ambitious agenda
The Hattiesburg American, 1/31/8 DR. ED THOMPSON, Mississippi’s state health officer, has an ambitious agenda. He has to. The Health Department was left in disarray under the reign of Dr. Brian Amy, and infant mortality, syphilis and tuberculosis rates began to climb again. Thompson is alarmed by this, as all Mississippians should be. But the…
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February 2, 2008
House approves education bill
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/31/8 House lawmakers today agreed on a bill that will fund education, the first such legislation to address what is expected to be a contentious issue in the 2008 session. House Bill 513 was debated on the floor of that chamber today, with 95 legislators supporting it and 26 opposing it. Mostly Republicans…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi Attorney General joins coalition calling for state control over sports-related prediction markets
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May 5, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: May 5, 2026
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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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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