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January 27, 2008
SALTER – Heir apparent? Bryant’s blue-collar style belies keen ambitions
Heir apparent? Bryant’s blue-collar style belies keen ambitions Beyond partisan concerns, Bryant faces a two-horned political beast in terms of his working relationship with Barbour. During the campaign, Democrats characterized Bryant as a potential “yes” man for the Republican governor while some GOP supporters privately worried that Bryant’s own future gubernatorial ambitions might get in…
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January 27, 2008
CL – Judge under panel’s scrutiny
Judge under panel’s scrutiny The state Commission on Judicial Performance is examining the allegation DeLaughter e-mailed a rough draft of his order in an attorneys’ fees dispute to his former boss, former long-time Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters, who allegedly pocketed $1 million in return for influencing the judge to rule in Scruggs’ favor…
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January 26, 2008
FOLO – Ken Coughlan Redux
Ken Coughlan Redux The Scruggs defense team has asked Judge Biggers to please let Ken Coghlan enter an appearance as a lawyer for Dickie Scruggs (in spite of the obvious conflict of having represented Steve Patterson in this case for a couple of weeks), and, in doing so, noted an intention to consult with him…
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January 26, 2008
Childers for Congress launches campaign web site
Childers for Congress launches campaign web site Prentiss County Chancery Clerk and businessman Travis W. Childers announced on Friday that his campaign committee, Childers for Congress, has launched its official campaign web site at www.childersforcongress.com. The site provides background information on Childers and offers supporters the ability to volunteer and contribute online. In addition, childersforcongress.com…
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January 26, 2008
SH – Hood cries foul on election date
Hood cries foul on election date Attorney General Jim Hood told the Mississippi Supreme Court in documents Tuesday that Gov. Haley Barbour misinterpreted state law and erred in setting a Nov. 4 special election date to fill the unexpired term of former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott. At issue before the Supreme Court is the timing…
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January 26, 2008
FORBES – Miss.: Review of AG Contracts Proposed
Miss.: Review of AG Contracts Proposed But Hood said the legislation would put Mississippi in a vulnerable position in cases against big corporations, which would be tipped off about possible lawsuits. “If you make it public, then the company may go sue you in New York or somewhere,” Hood said Friday after the Senate vote.…
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January 26, 2008
Hood still opposes Outside Counsel contract oversight…
Hood still opposes Outside Counsel contract oversight… The last two attorney generals have used their outside counsel latitude to give the most lucrative outside counsel cases awarded during their terms to their largest campaign contributors. Hood’s double-talk doesn’t change that fact and he knows it. Sid Salter Blog Clarion Ledger 1/26/8
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January 26, 2008
YP – State Farm serves Scruggs subpoena and makes case against Jim Hood
In documents filed late today, State Farm’s attorneys have now served Dickie Scruggs for a deposition to be held in Scruggs office on Friday February 1, 2008. Notice of Subpoena Agreed Service of Subpoena From the looks of it, it seems that Scruggs is not fighting the subpoena, at least at this point. However, it…
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January 26, 2008
FOLO – Judge DeLaughter: I am “assisting said [federal] authorities”
Judge DeLaughter: I am “assisting said [federal] authorities” In Eaton Corp. v. Frisby, Judge DeLaughter used different language. In the Eaton recusal order, he wrote: “There has been recent publicity that a previous case before the undersigned is being investigated by the federal authorities. The undersigned is, of course, assisting said authorities, and is concerned…
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January 25, 2008
Stacey Pickering names PR director
Stacey Pickering names PR director State Auditor Stacey Pickering has named Lisa Shoemaker of Meridian as his new Director of Communications, effective February 4. “Lisa brings great assets to our team in the State Auditor’s Office. Her excitement, strong knowledge and experience of strategic communication are very important to the mission of the State Auditor’s…
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January 25, 2008
LNL – Hood, Scruggs will have to talk
Hood, Scruggs will have to talk State Farm Insurance Cos. says it will get a chance to depose Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood and indicted trial lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs as a result of a federal court order entered Thursday. Federal Magistrate Judge Michael Parker made the decision after a Wednesday status conference. Hood had…
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January 25, 2008
CL LTE – Why isn’t ‘Clarion-Ledger’ covering Scruggs case?
Why isn’t ‘Clarion-Ledger’ covering Scruggs case? There has been nothing but deafening silence on “L’Affaire Scruggs.” Your coverage has been so shoddy, when present, that I can’t help but wonder why your newspaper has decided to ignore the largest story to hit this state in over a decade. My conclusions are that your editorial/news staffs…
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Frank Corder
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August 20, 2025
Hunting for a deal? Mississippi’s 2nd Amendment sales tax holiday is next week
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August 20, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 20, 2025
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
Federal judge says Mississippi’s state Supreme Court districts violate Voting Rights Act
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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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Richelle Putnam
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August 20, 2025
Brad Watson: Between sunshine and shadow
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Alistair Begg
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August 20, 2025
All in the family
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Ashby Foote
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August 19, 2025
Apple in China: A consequential book with global implications
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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Philip Wegmann
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C.S. Lewis in the Age of Bleakness
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