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December 6, 2007
Huckabee Catching Up to Giuliani as Top Republican
Bloomberg, 12/5/7 Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is surging nationally in the Republican presidential race as he runs better than 3-to-1 ahead of his nearest competitor among religious conservatives. A Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times poll shows that Huckabee, with 17 percent support, trails only longtime front-runner Rudy Giuliani, with 23 percent. Huckabee has been running strong…
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December 6, 2007
OVERLAWYERED – Scruggs indictment VI
Scruggs indictment VI Overlawyered 12/6/7
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December 6, 2007
X CURMUDGEON – Have Greed And Egomania Finally Caught Up To Dickie Scruggs?
Have Greed And Egomania Finally Caught Up To Dickie Scruggs? Scruggs doesn’t necessarily follow the same rules as other lawyers. In the tobacco litigation, he helped a former paralegal for a Kentucky law firm representing Brown & Williamson to publicize documents the paralegal had stolen while working for the firm. Despite a court order requiring…
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December 6, 2007
TRIAL ORDER For Scruggs & Co. – 1/22/08
Judge Neal Biggers has ordered Scruggs & Company Trial for 1/22/08. Here’s the order. Hattip John O’Brian @ Legal Newsline
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December 6, 2007
FOLO – We mark our calendars, they start their engines
We mark our calendars, they start their engines LegalNewsline’s John O’Brien reports that if we should score an opportunity for reflection-in-tranquillity today, there we’ll differ from anyone involved in U.S. v. Scruggs, which trial is set for January 22, 2008. Yep, the opening bid scheduling order (pdf) of U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr., who…
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December 6, 2007
WSJ – Balducci to Aid In Prosecution Of Scruggs Case
Balducci to Aid In Prosecution Of Scruggs Case A Mississippi attorney indicted last week along with famed plaintiffs lawyer Richard Scruggs on federal bribery charges agreed to plead guilty and is cooperating with the government. Timothy Balducci will plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery of an elected state official and agreed…
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December 6, 2007
SUNHERALD – Lawyer pleads guilty, cooperating in case involving Scruggs
Lawyer pleads guilty, cooperating in case involving Scruggs Balducci was alleged to have said during one conversation with Zach Scruggs and Backstrom that “we paid for this ruling; let’s be sure it says what we want it to say,” the indictment says. Richard Scruggs created a paper trail to disguise the bribe money as payments…
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December 6, 2007
Charlie Ross Announces for MS-3rd
Charlie Ross, an eleven-year veteran leader in the Mississippi Legislature, announced his candidacy for Mississippi’s Third Congressional District seat today. “It is critical that our next congressman have a proven record of fighting for conservative values and accomplishing goals,” Ross said. “My record in the State Senate clearly shows I can do this.” Ross has…
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December 6, 2007
LEGAL NEWSLINE – Lafayette judges asked off case before indictment of Scruggs
Lafayette judges asked off case before indictment of Scruggs A little more than a week before a federal grand jury indicted prominent Mississippi trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs, the state judge he allegedly attempted to bribe and two others recused themselves from presiding over the case from which the indictment sprung. On Nov. 19, at…
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December 6, 2007
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, Day 7: the Implosion
Scruggs Nation, Day 7: the Implosion David Rossmiller Insurance Coverage Blog 12/5/7
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December 6, 2007
WHITECOLLARCRIMEBLOG – The Defense of Dickie Scruggs
The Defense of Dickie Scruggs If there are recorded telephone conversations on top of videotapes of the meetings between Balducci and the state judge, something that has already been disclosed, then the defense will have to begin by attacking any ambiguity in those conversations. That would be one component of what I suspect will be…
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December 6, 2007
Merle Flowers won’t try to replace Trent Lott
Flowers won’t try to replace Trent Lott State Sen. Merle Flowers on Tuesday took his name out of the running for any political post that might open as a result of U.S. Sen. Trent Lott’s pending retirement. Speaking to the Rotary Club of Olive Branch on Tuesday, the Southaven Republican announced for the first time…
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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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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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April 29, 2026
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
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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 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Alistair Begg
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April 29, 2026
The key to unity
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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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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