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January 31, 2008
JPD pushes early nightclub closing
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/31/8 Police Chief Malcolm McMillin is pushing for a citywide closing time of 2 a.m for all clubs, lounges, beer joints, honky tonks and brown-bag establishments. In the meantime, he has instructed patrol officers to regularly check out these venues to make sure they are properly licensed and are abiding by fire and…
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January 31, 2008
Exposed: Cochran misses panty flash
The Sun Herald, 1/31/8 It was a classy, upscale dinner party Friday night with an unexpected entertainer — Broadway star Bernadette Peters – and a touch of scandal. The Broadway songstress, splendid in a shimmery champagne gown, crawled onto the piano to sing, what else? Peggy Lee’s “Fever.” At some point, reports the Washington Post’s…
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January 31, 2008
HUD upset with state’s slow pace in spending $2.5B
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/31/8 The Housing and Urban Development Department is not happy that Gov. Haley Barbour’s administration still hasn’t spent $2.5 billion in hurricane housing money. “What we need is that the state of Mississippi start spending the money,” said Nelson Bregon, HUD’s general deputy assistant secretary for the Office of Community Planning and Development.…
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January 31, 2008
FOLO – Well, as long as NMC’s a-bleggin’
Well, as long as NMC’s a-bleggin’ I’m deep into research on a new story-line for us, one that doesn’t involve Dickie Scruggs but does feature Ed Peters. And in this tale, the phrase “indict on a dare” has arisen. Well, NMC and I have diligently searched the whole Web for another occurrence of that phrase…
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January 31, 2008
FOLO – A bleg to the Folo community
A bleg to the Folo community So I’m going to talk about some of the stuff I have in front of me, and ask what ya’ll would like to hear about first. There’s the transcript linked by Rossmiller, in which Judge DeLaughter suddenly fishtales and rejects the masters ruling. This is a key document in…
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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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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 21, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers react as SNAP work requirement modifications take effect
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Alcorn’s Sound of Dyn-O-Mite to represent Mississippi in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Matt Friedeman
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November 23, 2025
Hard work of evangelism
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Susan Marquez
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November 21, 2025
It’s not Thanksgiving for Chef Austin Sumrall without his Oyster Hand Pie
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Alistair Begg
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November 21, 2025
Preaching the Kingdom of God
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
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