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January 25, 2008
FOLO – A Friday Scruggsiana miscellany
A Friday Scruggsiana miscellany Meanwhile, WLOX-TV’s report on the new order to Hood and Scruggs quotes State Farm’s spokesman Jonathan Freed to the effect that the company is “trying to end Jim Hood’s harassment of State Farm, especially for our people in Mississippi, and we’re looking forward to having these issues aired.” FOLO 1/25/8
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January 25, 2008
Rep. Tracy Arinder explains his Speekah vote flip-flop on Gallo
“If audience input is any indication, this is going to be a long four year term for Speaker McCoy. The callers across the state on the air as well as emails, are still upset about his Chairmanship appointments. In reference to Representative Tracy Arinder, there are more and more voters in his District who are…
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January 25, 2008
Hood, Scruggs will have to talk
Legal Newsline, 1/24/8 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 asked Parker that…
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January 25, 2008
Barbour doesn’t want state funds used for recovery
The Sun Herald, 1/25/8 In his budget proposal released Thursday, Gov. Haley Barbour has chosen again this year not to dip into state funds for Hurricane Katrina recovery. Barbour said the billions of federal dollars that the state has received have met South Mississippi’s needs so far. “The Katrina money to a very high percent…
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January 25, 2008
Miss. House, Senate gearing up for significant partisan battle
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/25/8 Haley Barbour brought hard-ball partisan politics to the Mississippi Legislature and quickly taught his fellow GOPers how to play it. Democrats were outmaneuvered until they caught on to what was happening. But once they did, Dems showed they could play tough, at least on one side of the Legislature. In the Senate,…
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January 25, 2008
Barbour proposes level funding for most agencies
WMCTV, 1/24/8 Few state agencies get a budget increase under Gov. Haley Barbour’s spending recommendations for next fiscal year. Barbour says the tight budget reflects the state’s tight revenue situation. State economist predict slow revenue growth in coming months. That means agencies that have asked for more money in their budgets, likely won’t get that…
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January 25, 2008
‘Sunshine Law’ would force AG to bid contracts
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/25/8 The state attorney general may be required to go through a bidding process before entering into contracts of more than $500,000 with private lawyers, according to a bill expected to head to the Senate floor today. In 2007, similar legislation died in a House committee, but some lawmakers say the chance of…
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January 25, 2008
Wicker lands sought-after committee assignments
The Sun Herald, 1/24/8 Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) landed seats on three key committees that will allow him to maximize his efforts to bolster Mississippi’s economy and improve the lives of people across the state, according to a press release from his office. Wicker will serve on the Armed Services Committee, the Commerce, Science and…
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January 25, 2008
State Tax Commission seizing Ala. EMS firm’s property
State Tax Commission seizing Ala. EMS firm’s property The State Tax Commission has begun seizing the property of an Alabama-based ambulance company that suddenly halted service on Thursday in 23 counties across the state. Emergystat, which was the sole provider of emergency medical response service in the counties, owes the state a “substantial” amount of…
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January 25, 2008
DJ – DeLaughter subject of new legal wrangling
DeLaughter subject of new legal wrangling In motions filed in Hinds County, the attorneys representing Frisby said it has come to their attention through what appeared to be accidental e-mails that Peters was working on behalf of Eaton in the case. DeLaughter was a prosecutor for Peters when he was district attorney. In Langston’s plea…
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January 25, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Injunction against Hood extended through date of hearing
Injunction against Hood extended through date of hearing Yesterday, in State Farm v. Hood, here’s what happened. This order by Judge David Bramlette extended the State Farm injunction through the date of the hearing on Hood’s motion to dissolve it — February 6. This order by Magistrate Judge Michael Parker orders Hood to appear at…
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January 25, 2008
“Scruggs Nation” Blog Series: Good Reading — Even If You Don’t Care!
“Scruggs Nation” Blog Series: Good Reading — Even If You Don’t Care! This is a very serious matter, but who says a blogger can’t have a little fun? Like when he reported that Attorney General Jim Hood moved to dissolve a restraining order barring him from continuing his criminal investigation of State Farm. “Hood has…
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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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All in the family
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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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C.S. Lewis in the Age of Bleakness
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