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January 29, 2008
Cochran miffed with Bush proposal
The Hattiesburg American, 1/29/8 President Bush’s final State of the Union address got a mixed review from Mississippi’s federal lawmakers. While most Republicans praised Monday’s speech, Sen. Thad Cochran, the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee, said he opposed the president’s attempts to shrink the number of earmarks or local projects sought by lawmakers…
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January 29, 2008
Miss. Republicans support Bush’s goals following State of the Union address
The Sun Herald, 1/29/8 Two Republican members of Mississippi’s congressional delegation lauded President Bush following Monday’s State of the Union address and expressed hope Democrats in Congress will support his priorities. U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, who has been in the Senate for a week after being appointed to replace former Sen. Trent Lott, hailed Bush…
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January 29, 2008
Guns: Airports should tighten weapons security
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/29/8 The air-traveling public can thank Jackson Mayor Frank Melton for increased scrutiny of passengers claiming to be police officers attempting to carry guns aboard commercial flights. If it weren’t for Melton’s odd gun-toting personality quirk, the potentially deadly issue might not have become public. The Clarion-Ledger reported on the lapse in air…
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January 29, 2008
Musgrove is against pork
The Sun Herald, 1/29/8 Senate candidate Ronnie Musgrove said Monday if elected he would take conservative fiscal values to Washington and fight pork barrel projects. In a meeting with the Sun Herald on Monday, the former governor said the federal government spends about $120 billion on pork barrel type projects each year. He said the…
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January 29, 2008
JJ – Incest in Dixie: The Mississippi Legal Profession
Incest in Dixie: The Mississippi Legal Profession As the Scruggs wildfire rages, there has been much bloviating by the media and politicians over reforming the legal system in Mississippi. Unfortunately, the only reason these pinheads are even discussing such changes is because the Scruggs scandal hit the fan. While they are shocked, shocked mind you,…
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January 29, 2008
Hampton tries to carry water for Hood, but spills the bucket
“Sunshine” bill Let’s be clear here. This is a direct partisan attack on Attorney General Jim Hood. It is Republican inspired and it is directed at the state’s top Democrat. He is vulnerable on the issue politically, admittedly much to his own doing. He set himself up with bad political decisions involving outside counsel and…
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January 29, 2008
LNL – Admitted felons still battling over attorneys fees
Admitted felons still battling over attorneys fees Two attorneys who have pleaded guilty to judicial bribery charges continue to fight to preserve millions in attorneys fees they earned while representing the State of Mississippi. Joey Langston and Timothy Balducci on Monday filed a response to state Lieutenant Governor Phil Bryant’s assertion that the dispute over…
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January 29, 2008
LNL – Scruggs continues Coghlan quest
Scruggs continues Coghlan quest “For an attorney to represent a defendant after previously representing another defendant in the same case, only to be later called upon to be part of that defense team’s cross-examination… certainly does not pass the smell test,” Biggers said. Scruggs is required to obtain local counsel and is also represented by…
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January 29, 2008
FOLO – Ed Peters-Judge DeLaughter restrospective, part 4: State v. Middleton
Ed Peters-Judge DeLaughter restrospective, part 4: State v. Middleton We’ve written about a motion filed in a case called Eaton Corp. v. Frisby which raises questions about the off-the-record involvement of Ed Peters in a case before Judge Bobby DeLaughter. The questions echo the government’s facts in the guilty plea of Joey Langston. We’ve also…
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January 29, 2008
FOLO – Prosecution to use “other crime” evidence in Scruggs case
Prosecution to use “other crime” evidence in Scruggs case In the case against Dickie Scruggs over allegations of bribing Judge Lackey, the prosecution has filed a Notice of Intent to Introduce “similar acts evidence pursuant to Rule 404(b), Fed. R. Evid., at the trial” and that the evidence was provided to defense counsel by letter…
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January 29, 2008
DJ – Prosecutors ready to say bribery attempts aren’t anything new
Prosecutors ready to say bribery attempts aren’t anything new Federal prosecutors seem to be saying it’s not the first time famed Oxford attorney Richard Scruggs and others have tried to bribe a judge. Monday, they filed a “notice of intent” to introduce “similar acts evidence” in its case against Scruggs, his son Zach and Oxford…
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January 29, 2008
NYTIMES – If You Can’t Win the Case, Buy an Election and Get Your Own Judge
If You Can’t Win the Case, Buy an Election and Get Your Own Judge Building a remarkable degree of suspense into the all too familiar ploys described here, Mr. Grisham delivers his savviest book in years. His extended vacation from hard-hitting fiction is over. However passionately he cared about the nonfiction events he described in…
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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June 17, 2026
In boost to Musk, Justice Department seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against xAI data center
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June 17, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 17, 2026
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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John Maxwell
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June 17, 2026
Ode to Jackson’s New Stage Theatre
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Alistair Begg
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June 17, 2026
The true prophetic voice
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
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Sid Salter
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June 17, 2026
State Supreme Court holds firm in seeking justice for Quitman County family in 1990
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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