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April 10, 2008
The siege of State Farm
The siege of State Farm Scruggs was someone who could render all of State Farm’s actuarial calculations irrelevant, because he had the power and know-how to force it to rewrite its contracts retroactively. He had been the scourge of Fortune 500 companies for two decades, precisely because he tended to change the rules of any…
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April 10, 2008
RAWSTORY Interviews MSSC Justice Oliver Diaz re: Minor and the Feds
Mississippi Justice: Bush US Attorney targeted my wife, supporters and friends “After I was indicted and before my trial, my home was also broken into,” Diaz tells RAW STORY. “Our door was kicked in and our documents were rummaged. Televisions, computers and other valuables were not taken, despite the fact that we were out of…
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April 10, 2008
Zach Scruggs won’t fight suspension
Zach Scruggs won’t fight suspension Like his father, Dickie Scruggs, attorney Zach Scruggs has informed the Mississippi Supreme Court that he will not fight suspension of his law license. Father and son, along with three others, have pleaded guilty to charges stemming from bribery of a North Mississippi judge. Their sentencing has not been scheduled…
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April 10, 2008
Barbour’s toy bill veto survives override attempt
Barbour’s toy bill veto survives override attempt Seventy-two legislators voted to override the veto, while 48 voted against it. Eighty votes were needed to override the bill. Barbour vetoed House Bill 1240, which would create the Mississippi Consumer Protection Act. Under the bill, any manufacturer who sells children’s toys that do not adhere to federal…
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April 10, 2008
WLBT – McCoy Federal Building is being evacuated
McCoy Federal Building is being evacuated WLBT 04-09-08 http://www.wlbt.com/Global/story.asp?S=8143059
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April 10, 2008
Hey Bardwell, Kool-aid stains don’t come out
Will Bardwell gets goosey and excited today about the Democratic polling firm (gee, I wonder what their motivations are) showing a close race in the runoff for Wicker’s House seat between Davis and Childers. Seems like I remember the polling rocket scientists from Anzalone from somewhere before . . . but where could it be?…
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April 10, 2008
Judge orders beef plant trial delayed until August
Judge orders beef plant trial delayed until August Aug. 25 is the new trial date for defendants accused in the Mississippi Beef Plant scandal that cost the state millions in loan guarantees. Tuesday, Chief Judge Michael P. Mills agreed with defense and government requests to delay the trial from its original May 19 date. “The…
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April 9, 2008
BENSMITH – Obama advance: ‘Get me more white people’
Obama advance: ‘Get me more white people’ From the account in Carnegie Mellon’s paper, the Tartan, of a Michelle Obama event in Pittsburgh: While the crowd was indeed diverse, some students at the event questioned the practices of Mrs. Obama’s event coordinators, who handpicked the crowd sitting behind Mrs. Obama. The Tartan’s correspondents observed one…
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April 9, 2008
Democratic Pollsters Poll on MS-01
An Anzalone Liszt Research (D) poll; Conducted 4/3-7; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4% (release, 4/8). Special Election Matchup General Election Matchup G. Davis 29% T. Childers 41% T. Childers 27 G. Davis 40 G. McCullough 14 S. Holland 7 Fav/Unfav T. Childers 47%/ 8% Special Election Matchup G. Davis 46 /16 Nonpartisan…
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April 9, 2008
Raising taxes atop Mississippi Democrats to-do lists if elected to Washington
Tax issues atop Mississippi Democratsto-do lists if elected to Washington Joel Gill, the Democrat from Pickens who will face Gregg Harper, the Republican from Pearl, for the chance to serve in the 3rd Congressional District, to replace retiring U.S. House Rep. Chip Pickering, wants to raise the ceiling on Social Security so high income earners…
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April 9, 2008
Sen. Roger Wicker (R) on Lou Dobbs about his tough immigration stance
CNN 4/8/8
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April 9, 2008
FOLO – NMHS and the “resolution counsel”: Shirts and Skins
NMHS and the “resolution counsel”: Shirts and Skins “Resolution counsel”? What did cheerful-and-clean-sounding Joey Langston mean by that? Has an honorable sort of ring to it, doesn’t it? Maybe means “lawyers who specialize in Alternative Dispute Resolution”? Specialists in negotiating, mediating, arbitrating disputes? Anyhow, legal heroes who save clients’ companies. (Cue Jaws music.) Now recall…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 27, 2025
Lawmakers convene hearing to consider Capital City Revitalization
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Jeff Amy, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
A Mississippi city’s tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?
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August 27, 2025
Stevenson appointed Circuit Judge in new Hinds Co. seat
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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August 27, 2025
College football picks: No. 1 Texas-No. 3 Ohio St is the main event on tantalizing slate of games
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Jim Beaugez
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August 27, 2025
‘Hitmaker’ songwriter Ben Johnson stars on new Netflix series
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2025
From grumbling to gratitude
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Sid Salter
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August 27, 2025
With Social Security and PERS under review, Baby Boomers are working longer before retiring
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
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