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November 28, 2007
Lott adds to GOP’s 2008 troubles
The News Observer, 11/28/7 Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott’s resignation announcement Monday was the latest in a wave of retirements to hit congressional Republicans, making an already difficult 2008 electoral landscape even more complicated for the minority party. Party officials say the retirements — 17 members of the House and six senators — are the…
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November 28, 2007
Potential successors to Lott show interest
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/28/7 Mississippi Republicans mulling a rare opportunity to try to fill an open U.S. Senate seat remained mostly silent Tuesday, but several Democrats said they are considering vying for the position GOP Sen. Trent Lott will leave by the end of the year. Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, former Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr.…
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November 28, 2007
Melton to seek hearing date for police chief choice
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/28/7 Mayor Frank Melton is expected to ask the City Council today to schedule a confirmation hearing on Hinds County Sheriff Malcolm McMillin as the city’s police chief, and some council members still are questioning the legality of someone holding both positions at once. Also at today’s special meeting, council members will revisit…
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November 28, 2007
More on FBI search of Scruggs’ law offices
More on FBI search of Scruggs’ law offices What were they looking for? I don’t know, and no one else appears to know either, at least anyone outside the FBI and prosecutors, and they aren’t saying. Seldom have I had so many e-mails in an afternoon from readers, and usually some one is able to…
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November 28, 2007
Senator Trent Lott’s Replacement Fight
The Scramble Is On by Alan Lange
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November 28, 2007
Another Michelle Malkin Bump – this time Dickie Scruggs
What’s up with Trent Lott’s brother-in-law, Dickie Scruggs? The FBI searched the law offices of notorious plaintiffs’ attorney and tobacco shakedown artist Dickie Scruggs yesterday. He’s the brother-in-law of retiring Sen. Trent Lott. (Hat tip 0 Y’all Politics). What’s going on? Lott’s office says his resignation and the crackdown on Scruggs are mere “coincidence.” A…
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November 28, 2007
Wooten fights revote in Dist. 71 House race
Wooten fights revote in Dist. 71 House race Clarion Ledger 11/27/7
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November 28, 2007
Slanted Poll on Potential Replacements for Lott
Sid Salter is pushing a poll from Zata3 and Brad Chism on snap polling done on potential replacements for Lott. Nothing earth shattering in the poll. It is precisely what I expect from its authoris. It did not factor likely voters. It was not a representative sampling. And miraculously, it did not ponder the top…
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November 28, 2007
FBI issues warrant on Scruggs’ office
FBI issues warrant on Scruggs’ office Freelance journalist Bryan Doyle visited the office Tuesday afternoon at the Sun Herald’s request. The second-floor entrance to the Scruggs Law Firm was blocked by a FBI agent who asked each visitor if he or she were employed at the firm. When Doyle said he did not work there,…
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November 27, 2007
Rumors have Lott going to captain Ole Miss
The Sun Herald, 11/27/7 The rumors of what Sen. Trent Lott is retiring to do began even before his official announcement. The top rumor? That Mississippi’s longtime senator is going to lead the University of Mississippi. During his press conference at the LaFont Inn in Pascagoula, Lott didn’t confirm those rumors, but he didn’t deny…
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November 27, 2007
Barbour’s Proposed Special Election To Replace Lott May Violate Election Law
Think Progress, 11/26/7 Earlier today, Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) announced that he “will be retiring from the Senate by the end of the year.” Soon after the announcement, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) put out a statement declaring that “pursuant to Mississippi law,” he would “call a Special Election for United States Senator…
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November 27, 2007
Council Deadlock Could Halt City Paychecks
WLBT, 11/26/7 Jackson city workers may not be paid this week. The council is deadlocked on approving the city payroll, which includes pay raises for recent promotions in the police department. Twenty one hundred Jackson city employees may not receive paychecks Friday after council members voted three to three in approving this week’s payroll.
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi Child Protective Services partners with Sunnybrook Children’s Home to license more foster parents
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September 12, 2025
A 22-year-old Utah man is in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
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September 12, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 12, 2025
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Frank Corder
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September 12, 2025
HII announces partnership with shipyards in multiple states to meet increased demand by U.S. Navy
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Daniel Tyson
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September 11, 2025
Domtar shuttering Grenada paper mill, impacting more than 150 employees
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September 11, 2025
US inflation worsened last month as the cost of gas, food and airfares jumped
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September 12, 2025
Mississippi’s “Literary Lawn Party” returns this weekend
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Alistair Begg
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September 12, 2025
Who shall dwell on Your holy hill?
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 11, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: The Handpie Guy
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Kimberly Ross
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September 11, 2025
Misapplied rage permeates throughout modern society
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Russ Latino
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September 10, 2025
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presents a turning point opportunity
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Sid Salter
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September 10, 2025
‘Walking Tall?’: Sordid allegations against legendary Tennessee sheriff are shocking
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