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January 31, 2008
YP – What comes around goes around – Lecky King to Dickie Scruggs
Last year, the Scruggs Katrina Group was adamant that a State Farm employee named “Lecky” King should testify. Even though State Farm’s counsel swore up and down that she would invoke her 5th Amendment protections, SKG lawyers insisted that they be allowed to depose her. They were. Here’s the video of her taking the 5th…
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January 31, 2008
YP – State Farm Notices Courtney Schloemer to Testify in SF v. Hood
Late today, State Farm filed a motion with the Court in the State Farm v. Hood case where they gave notice that they would subpoena Assistant Attorney General Courtney Schloemer to testify in a hearing on February 6. That notice can be found here. Remember that Schloemer has been an integral part of Jim Hood’s…
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January 31, 2008
FOLO – Judge Biggers says “No!” a third time to Ken Coghlan
Judge Biggers says “No!” a third time to Ken Coghlan Judge Biggers denied the Scruggs request that Ken Coghlan join the defense team. The order is interesting for those following this question. The largest piece of news is about the other crime evidence the government has noted they intend to use. FOLO 1/30/8
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January 31, 2008
FOLO – Smokin
Smokin The CLE seminar that NMC yesterday described as “might be, um, interesting” . . . might not be all that. folo has just received the following statement, direct from Merkel & Cocke: “Out of respect for the sponsoring organization and the legal profession, Charlie Merkel has withdrawn from participation in the Masters In Trial…
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January 31, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, January 30
Scruggs Nation, January 30 This document, a transcript of the August 18, 2006 hearing before Judge DeLaughter in the Wilson v. Scruggs case, is what I’ve been reading the last few days, when I can grab a few minutes here and there. I’m in a stretch where blogging time is limited, and I will have…
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January 31, 2008
FOLO – State Farm wants Scruggs ON THE RECORD when he takes the 5th
State Farm wants Scruggs ON THE RECORD when he takes the 5th This motion is not the main bout; it’s that moment before bout where the boxers are yelling at each other at the weighing-in. They say they want to force Scruggs to take the Fifth Amendment on the record. There’s a rule that an…
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January 30, 2008
MS Dems cry fowl over Mettetal switch to Republican Party
Dowdy statement on Mettetal’s party switch JACKSON (Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008) – Wayne Dowdy, chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party, issued this statement today following news that Sen. Nolan Mettetal of Sardis has decided to switch to the Republican Party. “It’s unfortunate that Democrats in Panola and Tate counties who thought they were voting for…
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January 30, 2008
BREAKING – State Farm’s Bench Memo re: Hood’s Efforts To Stop Scruggs Deposition
State Farm has just filed a Bench Memorandum surrounding the efforts by counsel representing AG Jim Hood to seek to have the deposition of Dickie Scruggs stopped in the State Farm v. Hood case. The Bench Memorandum can be found here. In addition to the Bench Memorandum is a letter from AG Jim Hood’s counsel…
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January 30, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Is the “Beef” buffet back on the table?
Is the “Beef” buffet back on the table? While drawing no conclusions, it is indeed interesting that former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove confirmed this week to The Sun Herald newspaper that he had testified before the federal grand jury in the beef plant case. Musgrove received $60,000 in beef plant-related campaign contributions with most of them…
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January 30, 2008
Joey Langston Asset (Toy) Liquidation
New Developments in Judicial Bribery Scandal WLBT has confirmed that high-profile trial lawyer Joey Langston has put up $14.4 million in assets on the block, including a 2006 Beechcraft corporate jet. The asking price is $5,495,000. The FAA lists the registered owner as Langston law firm in Booneville. Also on the market is Langston’s luxury…
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January 30, 2008
Mettetal switching to GOP
Miss Senator switching to GOP Sen. Nolan Mettetal of Sardis told The Clarion-Ledger this morning he is switching his political affiliation to the Republican Party. Mettetal, who first won the Senate seat in 1996, said conservatives were “no longer welcome in the Democratic party.” Mettetal’s decision narrows the gap between Democrats and Republicans in the…
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January 30, 2008
Edwards to end presidential bid
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/30/8 Democrat John Edwards is exiting the presidential race Wednesday, ending a scrappy underdog bid in which he steered his rivals toward progressive ideals while grappling with family hardship that roused voters’ sympathies, The Associated Press has learned. The two-time White House candidate notified a close circle of senior advisers that he planned…
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February 2, 2026
Lawmakers move quickly to appropriate millions in disaster funds for winter storm response
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2026
Campaign finance reports give voters a glimpse into who’s jockeying for higher office in 2027
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 2, 2026
Bills focused on student mental health head to House floor
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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February 2, 2026
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Eternal peace
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February 1, 2026
Making disciples in Lagos, Nigeria
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Judges and lawmakers move to remove restrictions on health care in Mississippi
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A historic opportunity for Mississippi families
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Nathan Sanders
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Why Mississippi’s workforce future depends on school choice
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