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As part of its launch, Magnolia Tribune acquired the assets of Jackson New Media, which included Y'all Politics. The articles which predate January 2, 2023, were produced by Y'all Politics and are presented herein as a historical archive. Magnolia Tribune is not responsible for the content.

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December 11, 2007

LNL – Hood says Scruggs indictment won’t affect State Farm case, promises to prosecute wrongdoers

Hood says Scruggs indictment won't affect State Farm case, promises to prosecute wrongdoers The Mississippi political site Y'all Politics wondered last week if Hood's Public Integrity Division would be filing state charges against Scruggs, considering it was an elected state official whom Scruggs is alleged to have attempted to bribe. "If I am asked to cooperate with any federal investigation, I will do so," Hood said. "If anyone is caught breaking the law, whatever the crime, they need to face the consequences." Legal Newsline 12/10/7
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December 10, 2007

Scruggs Nation, Day 12: the investigation widens

Scruggs Nation, Day 12: the investigation widens I want to point out one more paragraph from the story before moving on to highlight the point at the end of this post. Here is the graf: Working the political and legal machinery in Mississippi isn’t new to Mr. Scruggs. In his deposition with Mr. Merkel in…
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December 10, 2007

Candidate wants race called

The Clarion-Ledger, 12/8/7 Hinds County Circuit Judge Winston Kidd follows the law, Democrat Adrienne Wooten says she’ll be named District 71 state representative and the harangue over the office can be laid to rest. Kidd will rule Monday on Wooten’s request.