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April 4, 2009
ZATA 3 Survey for Jxn Mayor – Melton 27, H Johnson 20, Crisler 18, Fair 5, the pack 11, I dunno 12
We have several friends in the Jackson Mayor’s race but no candidates who are clients. We are intrigued by the dynamics of this race and have decided to do some survey work for public dissemination. Wednesday night we conducted a random sample survey of 500 Jackson voter households. We asked about candidate preference and strength…
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April 4, 2009
Sheriff backs Crisler for Jackson mayor
Sheriff backs Crisler for Jackson mayor Hinds County Sheriff Malcolm McMillin announced his endorsement of Democratic mayoral candidate Marshand Crisler this morning. The announcement comes only days after McMillin stepped down as Jackson Police Chief, saying he could no longer support Mayor Frank Melton’s political aspirations. “I made the decision to resign because I couldn’t…
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April 4, 2009
Thompson Only Member of Delegation to Vote For Obama’s Budget
Thompson Only Member of Delegation to Vote For Obama’s Budget Yesterday, the House and Senate approved Obama’s $3.6 trillion budget request. You can read more about the bills here. In another sign of strength, every Republican in both the House and Senate voted against the budget bill. This includes Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker…
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April 4, 2009
Drs. Steven Hayne, Michael West sued by Brooks and Brewer
Drs. Steven Haynes, Michael West sued by Brooks and Brewer JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Two Mississippi men wrongfully sent to prison have filed federal lawsuits against the medical experts whose testimony led to their murder convictions. Kennedy Brewer and Levon Brooks have filed suit in U.S. District Court in Jackson against dentist Dr. Michael West…
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April 4, 2009
Opinion poll has Johnson, Crisler and Horhn chasing Melton
Opinion poll has Johnson, Crisler and Horhn chasing Melton My friend Brad Chism, President of the political consulting firm Zata3, has just released the results of a 500+ person poll in the Jackson mayoral race. Brad says that: “We have several friends in the Jackson Mayor’s race but no candidates who are clients. We are…
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April 4, 2009
Kingfish: What WAS it about MC School of Law?
Kingfish: What WAS it about MC School of Law? This has to be a record of some type at Mississippi College. Five of my classmates at MCSOL have been in trouble: Edward Benson: permanently disbarred for embezzling on real estate closings. Kyle Sadler: disbarred for embezzling from escrow account. Kristie Smith-Miller: The Shoot-out at the…
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April 3, 2009
Prosecutors challenge magistrate’s ruling in Warrs case
Prosecutors challenge magistrate’s ruling in Warrs case GULFPORT — Federal prosecutors are asking Judge Walter J. Gex to overturn a magistrate judge’s decision giving Brent and Laura Warr additional information about the Katrina fraud charges against them. Magistrate Judge John M. Roper decided in a recent hearing that the mayor and his wife are entitled…
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April 3, 2009
Mayor Brent Warr, and wife, push for details
Mayor Brent Warr, and wife, push for details GULFPORT — Prosecutors must reveal the types of false statements they have accused Mayor Brent Warr and his wife, Laura, of making to secure FEMA relief after Hurricane Katrina, U.S. Magistrate Judge John M. Roper ruled during a hearing Tuesday. Roper decided the Warrs are entitled to…
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April 3, 2009
Stimulus cash might not cover shortfall
Stimulus cash might not cover shortfall As state revenue plummets, officials don’t know whether the millions in federal stimulus dollars available this year can help them head off more budget cuts. Ed Legrand, director of the state Department of Mental Health, said he’s worried the stimulus funds won’t be enough to cover his agency’s shortfall.…
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April 3, 2009
Former Tupelo CFO’s trial with city scheduled for 2010
Former Tupelo CFO’s trial with city scheduled for 2010 TUPELO – Former city Chief Financial Officer Daphne Holcombe must wait at least one year before taking her case against the municipality to court. Her trial has been set for the morning of June 7, 2010, in the U.S. District Court in Aberdeen. U.S. District Judge…
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April 3, 2009
Politico: Breaux-Lott Leadership Group, or “rainmakers” earned $8 million
Politico: Breaux-Lott Leadership Group, or “rainmakers” earned $8 million The assumption that any member of Congress can successfully trade the crushing demands of public life for the money-lined confines of K Street is one of Washington’s most enduring story lines. It’s also a myth. Most lawmakers who’ve made the switch aren’t able to make it…
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April 3, 2009
Supreme Court clears way for Byram after decade-long fight
Supreme Court clears way for Byram after decade-long fight The Byram community has moved closer to becoming a city, after more than a decade of fighting with Jackson over land south of the city. The Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling that Byram can incorporate about 20 square miles and Jackson…
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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