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December 14, 2007
MITCHELL – Dickie Scruggs ‘drama’ would be great fiction, but it’s real
Dickie Scruggs ‘drama’ would be great fiction, but it’s real At the center of events is Scruggs, who, when others laughed at the notion, said Big Tobacco could be made to pay state and federal governments for the harm tobacco caused to people’s health. He won and people stopped laughing. Billions have been poured into…
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December 14, 2007
LNL – Hood in middle of $14 million legal fee fight
Hood in middle of $14 million legal fee fight Because the state was a party to the settlement agreement, he wrote, the state is bound by the terms of the agreement. “Plaintiffs further assert that the Attorney General had the authority under Mississippi law to enter into the Settlement Agreement which provided that MCI pay…
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December 14, 2007
ICLAWBLOG – Former employee files suit against Nutt & McAlister, member of SKG
Former employee files suit against Nutt & McAlister, member of Scruggs(less) Katrina Group Maria Brown, a former employee of Nutt & McAlister, a law firm that was and is a key player in Katrina litigation as part of the Scruggs Katrina Group, has sued the firm for employment discrimination, breach of contract and other claims.…
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December 14, 2007
Supremes Dismiss Kidd Ruling – District 71 Revote to Occur
State SC: District 71 revote to proceed The state Supreme Court has ordered that a revote scheduled Tuesday in four precincts proceed in the state House District 71 race. The ruling overturns an order issued by Hinds County Circuit Judge Winston Kidd Dec. 11 telling the Hinds County Election Commission to certify results, which would…
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December 14, 2007
Former AG Mike Moore Backs Down From Senate Fight
Open letter to Mississippians from Mike Moore The point is I am happy doing what I am doing, my family is happy, and I look forward to making a big difference in my state and nation. I have seriously considered the U.S. Senate vacancy as my friends urged me to do, but I have always…
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December 13, 2007
Mayor seeks new appointment to JPS board
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/13/7 Mayor Frank Melton wants to appoint Millsaps College professor Bill Brister to the Jackson Public Schools board. But it’s unclear whether Melton can come up with enough City Council votes to approve the appointment. Brister would replace Jonathan Larkin, whose term expired March 1, 2006. “I don’t know where the votes for…
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December 13, 2007
Scruggs contempt case reassigned to Fla. judge
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/13/7 The criminal contempt case of Mississippi trial lawyer Richard Scruggs was reassigned to a Florida judge Wednesday because 16 federal judges in north Alabama recused themselves. C. Roger Vinson, Northern District of Florida, will preside in the case in which Scruggs is accused of disobeying an order by failing to turn over…
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December 13, 2007
Lott’s Writing A Book, But Don’t Expect A Kiss And Tell
CBS News, 12/12/7 Trent Lott is just days away from leaving the Senate forever, so he’s getting a little wistful about his time here under the Capitol dome. He’s already talking about writing a book, like just about every former Washington insider. Lott (R-Miss.), said Wednesday afternoon that he’s already outlined a few chapters, but…
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December 13, 2007
Officer may testify about Melton
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/13/7 A Jackson police officer who accompanied Mayor Frank Melton on some of his after-hours outings is expected to testify before a federal grand jury. Federal authorities are believed to be investigating the mayor’s crimefighting tactics as well as other actions he has taken since taking office in 2005. Sgt. Zachary Donaldson would…
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December 13, 2007
FEMA not happy with Biloxi City Council
The Sun Herald, 12/12/7 The local FEMA director is unhappy with the way his employees were treated last week by the Biloxi City Council. A day after two FEMA representatives met with the council, Sidney Melton, FEMA’s director of the Mississippi Transitional Recovery Office, sent a letter to City Council President Edward Gemmill. Councilman Bill…
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December 13, 2007
Governor hopes to run in blues marathon in Jan.
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/12/7 Q: Dear Mr. Sunn, keeping in line with this state’s “Let’s Go Walking – Mississippi” campaign; does Gov. Barbour have plans to walk or run in the first Mississippi Blues Marathon Jan. 5? A: Gov. Haley Barbour hopes too, said his deputy press secretary Rebekah Staples. He’s working through some scheduling details…
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December 13, 2007
Rounsaville Signs Taxpayer Protection Pledge
Rounsaville Signs Taxpayer Protection Pledge Today, John Rounsaville announced that he has signed the Americans for Tax Reform “Taxpayer Protection Pledge.” The pledge is a commitment to Mississippi taxpayers that he will oppose all efforts to raise income taxes in Congress. “This pledge is a sign of my commitment to lower taxes for families and…
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August 8, 2025
Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 8, 2025
Law enforcement agencies issuing letters for removal of non-FDA approved hemp products
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Frank Corder
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August 8, 2025
Applications for GCRF funding top $383 million
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Lynne Jeter
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August 5, 2025
Mancuso Chemicals investing $5.52 million in the Magnolia State
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 4, 2025
Cherry elected Mississippi Power chairman, CEO
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Richelle Putnam
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August 10, 2025
Lewis “Buddy” Nordan: Blurring truth and fiction into luminosity
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Matt Friedeman
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August 10, 2025
Theology via Howard Stern and Jerry Seinfeld
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Ben Smith
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August 8, 2025
It was just a dream
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Russ Latino
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August 10, 2025
Will Mississippi Republicans stand with President Trump on school choice or side with Democratic colleagues to oppose him?
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Kelley Williams
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August 7, 2025
Bob Dylan and the Overton Window
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Russ Latino
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August 7, 2025
The Mississippi Democratic Party got mad about school choice, then unwittingly made the case for it
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