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November 30, 2007
Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm
Katrina lawyer at the eye of a storm This week, the lawyer was indicted by a federal grand jury, accused of attempting to bribe a state judge presiding over a lawsuit involving millions of dollars in legal fees. He and four other defendants, including his lawyer son, could face up to 75 years in prison…
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November 30, 2007
New Blog on MS-3rd
Ann Ellis Simmons has started a new blog on the MS-3rd race. Visit it at http://missthirddistrict.blogspot.com/
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November 30, 2007
ICLAWBLOG – Great Recap on Dickie Scruggs Situation
Our friend, David Rossamiller, at Insurance Coverage Law Blog has a great recap today. Insurance Coverage Law Blog 11/29/7
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November 30, 2007
WSJLAWBLOG – Letter Says Dickie Scruggs Withdrawing From All Katrina Litigation
Letter Says Scruggs Withdrawing From All Katrina Litigation The cite Don Barrett’s letter to the court. Wall Street Journal Law Blog 11/29/7
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November 30, 2007
Hillary Clinton Drops Dickie Scruggs Fundraiser
Clinton presidential campaign drops Scruggs fundraiser A Dec. 15 fundraiser at the Oxford home of attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs for the presidential campaign of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and featuring former President Bill Clinton has been canceled, a campaign official said Thursday. “In light of new developments we have canceled the event,” said Blake Zeff,…
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November 29, 2007
FEMA reimbursement sought
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/29/7 Harrison County officials have written members of Mississippi’s congressional delegation asking for help in getting FEMA to reimburse $12 million for Hurricane Katrina cleanup. An internal probe by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in 2006 questioned nearly $9 million worth of debris on public rights of way and nearly $3 million on…
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November 29, 2007
Council approves Jackson payroll
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/29/7 Pay for Jackson’s nearly 2,500 city workers is no longer in limbo. The Jackson City Council approved the payroll Wednesday, two days after members were at an impasse over including raises for Mayor Frank Melton’s Police Department promotions. The promotions are included in the payroll.
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November 29, 2007
Oxford lawyer indicted
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/29/7 Multimillionaire Mississippi lawyer Dickie Scruggs, portrayed in a 1999 Hollywood film about his legal fight against the tobacco industry, is facing federal charges of conspiring to bribe a judge handling $26.5 million in attorney fees related to Hurricane Katrina claims. Not long after drawing applause for allowing University of Mississippi officials to…
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November 29, 2007
State lawmaker under fire over Ala. company cleanup
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/29/7 Seven years after Sen. Jack Gordon agreed to solve environmental problems at a oil plant he owned in Alabama, state officials there are asking the federal government for help enforcing clean-up efforts. Bessemer Petroleum Co. Inc. has not complied with a consent order that Gordon, one of Mississippi’s most powerful lawmakers, signed,…
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November 29, 2007
Ex-guard reporting to mayor again
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/29/7 Michael Recio has been reassigned from his job as assistant police chief – back to reporting to Jackson Mayor Frank Melton. The move comes more than a month after Melton promoted Recio, who had been one of the mayor’s bodyguards. The promotion was unpopular within Jackson Police Department ranks, with the police…
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November 29, 2007
Jeff Smith publishes Billy McCoy/VPAC ties to Dickie Scruggs & Joey Langston
According to Jackson Clarion-Ledger reporter Jerry Mitchell, writing at the paper’s website, “Multimillionaire trial lawyer Dickie Scruggs has been indicted on charges of conspiring to bribe a judge in the case involving $26.5 million in attorney fees involving Katrina claims. Others indicted in the alleged scheme include Scruggs’ son, Zach, former State Auditor Steve Patterson…
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November 29, 2007
Balducci-Langston Filing against Phil Bryant in Worldcom case
Balducci-Langston Filing against Phil Bryant in Worldcom case Langston Law Firm 11/29/7 hattip RFAC
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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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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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April 29, 2026
Fed likely to leave rates unchanged at what may be Powell’s last meeting, as Warsh to advance
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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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