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November 1, 2009

Taylor opposes oyster proposal, representative’s letter to FDA protests possible changes

Taylor opposes oyster proposal, representative’s letter to FDA protests possible changes U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor has written a letter to the Food and Drug Administration to oppose their plans to require raw oysters to undergo a post-catch process to rid them of a very rare, but potentially deadly bacteria. The FDA may require one of…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 1, 2009

Blake may be indicted in Scruggs case, source says Dec.

U.S. Attorney Bob Norman, who has been assigned to the Scruggs investigation for several years, said his office is still investigating Birmingham businessman P.L. Blake for his possible involvement in a conspiracy. Norman wouldn’t comment further about the case. However, a reliable source with direct knowledge of Blake’s investigation said a grand jury indictment could…