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March 31, 2012
NMC puts the Peters/DeLaughter timing in a bit more perspective – #dickiescruggs
Scruggs I and II erupt: Some notes on the November 2007-January 2008 •Monday, December 10: Langston office searched by Feds. Weirdly, on December 11th, Jim Hood made a statement distancing himself from Balducci but embracing Langston: “Our contracts have been with the Langston Law Firm, not directly with Timothy Balducci,” Hood says through a spokeswoman.…
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March 31, 2012
NMC finds the FBI interview that Ed Peters lied about DeLaughter in his initial interview – #dickie
12-11-07: Ed Peters doesn’t come clean with the FBI Peters was asked about his role in the Wilson case and said he could not provide specifics without talking to Langston and Balducci. He referred them to Langston to learn how much he was being paid on a “consulting contract he had with Langston,” a “one…
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March 30, 2012
Workers’ Comp reform bill passes Mississippi House 60-56
House flips on worker comp Tempers ran high among some Democrats after the vote, with Rep. Bob Evans, D-Monticello, getting into a scuffle with Rep Bennett Malone, D-Carthage. Malone was one of three Democrats, along with Ken Morgan of Morgantown and Jody Steverson of Ripley, who changed their earlier “no” votes to “yes.” Reps. Jeff…
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March 30, 2012
Kingfish on the charter school bill being in jeopardy
School Wars: The empire strikes back I’m not going to sugar-coat it: the charter school bill is in trouble, thanks to these Superintendents and some fumbling by the Republicans. The Superintendents are waging political holy war against legislators in their districts. A few, such as Representatives Arnold and Massengill, are wavering. See, part of Massengill’s…
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March 30, 2012
Kingfish reports on a physical scuffle between Rep. Bob Evans and Rep. Bennett Malone
From Kingfish Dem Bennett Malone and Dem Bob Evans got in a fist fight at the capital today over a workmans comp vote. 70 yr old Malone whipped the younger Evans ass. Malone changed his vote to YES after he told Evans he would vote NO. EVANS cussed at Malone. And Malone whipped that butt!…
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March 30, 2012
And Now for the Rest of the Session
State budget, redistricting on tap in the Legislature by Frank Corder
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March 28, 2012
YP – Famous quotes by Mike Moore in the Dickie/Zach Scruggs cases – It seems he’ll say ANYTHING
1. On 3/18/8, Moore unequivocably announced his client’s innocence. “Zach is innocent of the charges pressed against him, and we look forward to his exoneration.” Three days later, Zach Scruggs pleaded guilty. 2. Then on 4/16/8, in a hearing, after running red-faced out of a courtroom to defend his buddy Jim Hood’s honor Moore was…
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March 28, 2012
POINTOFLAW – Dickie Scruggs tries to wiggle out of guilty plea
Scruggs tries to wiggle out of guilty plea But under our legal system, there’s no penalty for, and thus no downside to, wasting a court’s time with a motion with a 0.1% chance of success. Point of Law 3/28/12
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March 28, 2012
NMC – The Tim Balducci testimony in the Dickie Scruggs hearing
Scruggs II trial: Balducci testimony In the deposition, Balducci said DeLaughter was concerned that he had been passed over. Notes that the openings were filled on April 24th and June; the cross examiner suggests that the call from Lott could not have occurred after DeLaughter was passed over because it happened in March. Balducci states…
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March 28, 2012
Mayor Greg Davis surrenders to authorities, charged with passing school bus
Embattled mayor surrenders to authorities, charged with passing school bus Southaven Mayor Greg Davis has surrendered to authorities after he was charged with passing a school bus in a private vehicle that displayed blue police-type lights. The Commercial Appeal reports the misdemeanor charge, stemming from an incident last week. MBJ 3/28/12
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March 28, 2012
ZNN quotes Mike Moore – “I think we nailed them today”
Scruggs’ appeal hearing concludes after second day “I think we nailed them today,” Moore said after the two-day hearing in Oxford, which sought to convince Senior Judge Glen Davidson that 65-year-old Scruggs is innocent of a charge he pleaded guilty to – as prosecutors state – of “dangling” the hope of a judgeship in front…
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March 28, 2012
Like father, like son – Dickie Scruggs chickens out at the moment of truth
Screw your courage to the sticking place, man By Alan Lange Special to Y’allPolitics
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October 6, 2025
Senate Judiciary Chairman wants answers over Wingate’s alleged use of AI in order blocking anti-DEI law
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Frank Corder
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October 6, 2025
Trump nominates Hewes to serve on federal Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 6, 2025
MSDH contract workers not on the job as federal shutdown continues
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Lynne Jeter
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Parrish Alford
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Miss. State doesn’t make much noise in a quiet week for Ole Miss, Southern Miss
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Yes, Clinton High School absolutely pumped the brakes on a Turning Point USA Chapter
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