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January 15, 2008
YP – Langston has cut a sweet deal
In the Langston plea deal, the government agrees not to pursue other criminal charges and agrees not to pursue forfeiture of assets. My question is whether or not Mr. Langston may have a significant tax problem on his hands. If indeed he funnelled $10M to P.L. Blake has Mr. Scruggs asserted in his deposition in…
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January 15, 2008
Former state auditor Patterson agrees to plead guilty in bribery case
Former state auditor Patterson agrees to plead guilty in bribery case According to the plea agreement, Patterson has agreed to plead guilty to the first count of the indictment and to undergo a lie detector test. The plea has not been entered in open court, however. It is not clear when that will happen. Jerry…
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January 15, 2008
BREAKING – Patterson Pleads Guilty – We’ve Got the Docs
Steve Patterson has now pleaded guilty and is cooperating with the Feds. A copy of the plea agreement is here. It looks like almost the identical deal that Langston received.
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January 15, 2008
DJ – Court is told that Lackey made first request for money
Court is told that Lackey made first request for money Circuit Judge Henry Lackey was the one who asked for the $40,000 in a case ensnaring famed attorney Richard “Dickie” Scruggs and four others, according to comments made in court Monday. The five are accused of trying to bribe Lackey in 2007. In open court…
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January 15, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, Day 48: center for news updates
Scruggs Nation, Day 48: center for news updates I’ve had a chance to pull all the current entries on the docket in USA v. Langston from PACER, and have reorganized them from the way I originally had them and relisted them below so they are easy to access. Insurance Coverage Blog 1/14/8
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January 15, 2008
Scruggs’ attorneys seek to keep him from testifying
Scruggs’ attorneys seek to keep him from testifying Clarion Ledger 1/14/8
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January 14, 2008
FOLO – The judge’s ruling this morning in the Jones, Funderburg litigation
The judge’s ruling this morning in the Jones, Funderburg litigation The defendants (the attorney for Scruggs) argued that a bribery attempt “is not an invocation of the judicial process” that waives arbitration. The lawyer argued that the plaintiffs are “trying to go outside the civil process” with the waiver argument. ((cough) Who is it exactly…
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January 14, 2008
FOLO – From the courtroom in Jones, Funderburg v. Scruggs
From the courtroom in Jones, Funderburg v. Scruggs From a first-hand source in the courtroom. The judge did not allow testimony and suppressed the subpoenas of everyone (including Judge Lackey) and Grady Tollison responded with a proffer (statement of what he would prove if the judge allowed him to go forward) that included the two…
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January 14, 2008
10 seek to replace Wicker in House
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 1/14/8 State Rep. Steve Holland’s entry into the 1st Congressional District race was Friday’s surprise as the qualifying deadline passed for party primaries. “I have enjoyed a wonderful bond with the people of the 1st District for almost 30 years now,” said the Plantersville Democrat. A businessman and a state…
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January 14, 2008
McCoy must broker peace in the House
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 1/14/8 The idea that “four more years” of House Speaker Billy McCoy’s leadership in the House is in some manner unprecedented or onerous is one that ignores more than a century of Mississippi’s history. The names are legendary in the state’s political history — some famous, some infamous. But the post…
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January 14, 2008
Insurance commissioner working on lowering Miss. wind pool rates
The Sun Herald, 1/12/8 New Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says he is working with lawmakers and state wind pool officials to lower rates that increased 90 percent for homeowners and 162 percent for businesses after Hurricane Katrina. The wind pool is the insurer of last resort for those who need wind insurance in high-risk areas…
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January 14, 2008
Senate picks
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 1/14/8 One Northeast Mississippi senator lost a major committee chairmanship on Friday, but another gained it back. Overall, the region’s delegation fared well in new Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant’s assignments for the next four years. Sen. Jack Gordon, D-Okolona, wasn’t reappointed to the Appropriations Committee chairmanship he’s held the…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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