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June 30, 2008
1,350 Katrina fraud probes under way
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/30/8 Since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in Mississippi nearly three years ago, there have been 300 federal indictments for related fraud in the state – and the number is expected to grow. “We have 1,350 investigations still going,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney John Dowdy, who heads the criminal division for the Southern District.…
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June 30, 2008
FOLO takes a look at the 1996 Mike Moore
A 1996 look at Mike Moore But she’s just found a mighty interesting story on Mike Moore in a 1996 edition of the Commercial Appeal. It’s kinda loooong, but I rather suspect it’ll hold your attention. Twelve years ago, Mike’s future wuz so bright, he hadda wear shades . . . [excerpts] The Commercial Appeal…
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June 30, 2008
Pupils schooled by Tiger’s foundation
Pupils schooled by Tiger’s foundation ANAHEIM, Calif. — In a tan building about a 9-iron’s length away from where a teenaged Tiger Woods honed his golf game, a terrible crime has been committed. A room has been ransacked. Blood is everywhere. And it is up to a team of fifth-graders to figure out what happened.…
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June 30, 2008
DM – Ole Mississippians discuss Scruggs
Ole Miss faculty responds to Scruggs’ maximum sentence Faculty members at the University of Mississippi are speaking out concerning the 5-year prison sentence Richard “Dickie” Scruggs received Friday, including how his absence will affect the university. Associate Professor of journalism Curtis Wilkie is now working on a book about the Scruggs case. “I know him…
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June 30, 2008
CL EDITORIAL – Scruggs: Went from highest to lowest at bar
Scruggs: Went from highest to lowest at bar With his sentencing in federal court, the saga of Richard “Dickie” Scruggs reads like a Greek tragedy or a verse from the Bible, for, certainly, lo, the mighty are fallen. But if Scruggs, his family and associates were given tough sentences, the integrity of the Mississippi Bar…
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June 30, 2008
DJ EDITORIAL – Justice trumps arrogance
EDITORIAL:Justice trumps arrogance The federal judiciary and its prosecutors delivered a humiliating blow on Friday to the enemies of integrity in the Mississippi state judiciary. The sentencing of famed plaintiffs’ attorney Richard Scruggs and his former law firm associate, Sidney Backstrom, on charges of attempting to bribe a state circuit court judge, reverberates among all…
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June 30, 2008
Nut Roots Reach for 60 Seats
Net Roots Reach for 60 Seats Former Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove’s inclusion on the list shows more pragmatism from a group of activists generally known for supporting only liberal candidates. Other Democratic efforts are focused on the purification of the party. “Admittedly, this campaign is a bit more tactical and less ideological than others,” Orton…
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June 30, 2008
LOA – Scruggs Redux: Transcripts, Reactions and Editorials
Scruggs Redux: Transcripts, Reactions and Editorials The Sun Herald has the Dickie Scruggs sentencing transcript in plain text, Folo has a partial transcript from the Backstrom sentencing. The Clarion-Ledger has reactions from various parties, including Judge Henry Lackey. Alan Lange at Y’all Politics criticizes the questionable post-sentencing comments of AG Jim Hood and former AG…
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June 29, 2008
Prominent Democrats will skip convention
Prominent Democrats will skip convention Reps. Gene Taylor of the 4th District and Travis Childers of the 1st District are delegates. But they don’t plan to go to Denver to vote for their party’s presidential nominee. It’s customary for Taylor, one of the most rebellious Democrats in the House, to skip his party’s conventions. Childers,…
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June 29, 2008
SH EDITORIAL – Scruggs did not stain Lackey or Biggers
Scruggs did not stain Lackey or Biggers Scruggs, 62, has not only tainted decades of legendary legal work, he has deepened the doubts of those who do not trust the judicial system. Lackey cannot be commended enough for courageously helping bring Scruggs to justice. And Biggers cannot be thanked enough for imposing as powerful a…
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June 29, 2008
FOLO – Keker’s sentencing remarks and Southern Literature
Keker’s sentencing remarks and Southern Literature I’m not sure this is really a time to be asking for the likes of Faulkner to explain what I presume Keker thinks is a tragic fall by a self-made man. Because, really, the only of Faulkner’s books that comes to mind (unless you want to think Flem Snopes,…
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June 29, 2008
Reflections on Dickie Scruggs’ Sentencing
We're just getting warmed up by Alan Lange
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Supreme Court clears way for Crawford execution
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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