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August 7, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Amazingly, Hood claims credit for State Farm payments, announces settlement of lawsuit
Hood claimed credit for State Farm paying an additional $74 million of Katrina settlement money. State Farm paid this money, following the collapse of a deal between State Farm and Dickie Scruggs, with Hood’s approval, to certify and then settle a class action involving some 36,000 Mississippi homeowners. The class action settlement was rejected by…
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August 7, 2008
Barbour wise to end endless special session
The Mississippi Press Editorial, 8/7/8 Gov. Haley Barbour was wise to shut down the special legislative session that was beginning to look as if it might never end. The session whimpered to a halt Monday without lawmakers solving the Medicaid budget problem. Instead, the governor acted unilaterally to fill the budget hole with a tax…
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August 7, 2008
Justice Dept. signs off on state’s ambitious ethics-reform law
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/7/8 The U.S. Department of Justice has given its OK for Mississippi to put into action the state’s most sweeping government ethics and transparency reform in decades. Gov. Haley Barbour signed into law in May a bill that gives the Mississippi Ethics Commission significantly more authority. Because the law touches on portions of…
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August 7, 2008
Hosemann pushes teamwork on metal theft plan
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/7/8 Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Senate Bill 2006 has the ability to slow metal theft in Mississippi, but everyone will have to get on board to make it work. Hosemann spoke to more than two dozen law enforcement personnel, state representatives and media at Tupelo City Hall…
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August 7, 2008
Killer Ice Cream man gets life sentence, catered meals in plea deal
A New York man who pleaded guilty to murder in Oregon in exchange for buckets of fried chicken will get calzones and pizza to go with his life sentence. Tremayne Durham, 33, of New York City, admitted last month that he fatally shot Adam Calbreath, 39, of Gresham, in June 2006. Durham wanted to sell…
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August 7, 2008
Miss. AG settles lawsuit against State Farm
The Associated Press, 8/6/8 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said Wednesday that his office has settled its dispute with State Farm Insurance Cos. over how the insurer handled Hurricane Katrina damage claims in Mississippi. State Farm has complied with a January 2007 agreement with the state by reopening some claims and agreeing to pay more…
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August 7, 2008
Auditor asks judge to rule on Langston payment
The Sun Herald, 8/6/8 State Auditor Stacey Pickering has asked a judge to decide whether it was legal for an outside law firm to receive $14 million for their work on Mississippi’s settlement with MCI Inc. Pickering filed his motion with Hinds County Circuit Judge Winston Kidd on Tuesday. At issue is the fee paid…
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August 7, 2008
DCCC runs racist ad for Travis Childers . . . and now ponies up another $1M
Sid Salter is reporting the same DCCC that gleefully published a racial ad is now ready to give Travis Childers another $1,000,000. Oh, if only those dots could get connected in the media . . .
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August 7, 2008
Minor’s attorney says prosecutors aren’t in touch with their feelings
An attorney for Paul Minor says federal prosecutors are “unthinking and unfeeling” for not releasing the convicted lawyer from prison to be with his sick wife. Abbe Lowell, Minor’s attorney, claims in a news release that his client “was improperly selected for prosecution” by a politicized U.S. Justice Department. Prosecutors have said in court papers…
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August 7, 2008
Filings on jury composition in US vs. Melton
Government’s request for jury questionnaires Wright’s response to that motion
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August 7, 2008
Feds: Query jury pool for Melton trial in private
Feds: Query jury pool for Melton trial in private U.S. Justice Department prosecutor Mark Blumberg filed a motion Wednesday asking U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Jordan to approve closing some of the jury selection to the public. Blumberg asked Jordan to allow jurors to be interviewed individually in the judge’s chambers because of “the sensitive…
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August 7, 2008
Rice says surge helps McCain, Obama
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said she understands some of the questions Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) raised about the surge policy in Iraq, but says today’s conditions in the war zone would be only “wishful thinking” without it. In an interview Wednesday with Politico and Yahoo! News, Rice pointed out that the two presidential candidates’…
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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