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November 14, 2007
Savings account proposal floated
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/14/7 Imagine a state in which every newborn would receive a $500 certificate for an investment account. Families, friends, churches, charities and others could contribute up to $2,000 a year to the child’s account, and the account would not be subject to state income tax. That’s the world State Treasurer Tate Reeves, Mississippi…
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November 14, 2007
Official says city can raise water rates on its own
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/14/7 The Jackson City Council can vote into effect a water and sewer rate increase without Mayor Frank Melton’s approval, the state auditor’s office said Tuesday. But deputy city attorney Reginald Harrion said, “Any such action by the City Council would be highly unusual and would be subject to the mayor’s veto.” Responding…
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November 14, 2007
Thad’s Back, Baby
STATEMENT OF THAD COCHRAN “I have decided to seek reelection to the United States Senate. “While I delayed making this decision until after our state and local government elections were over, there is no reason to delay any longer. “I have enjoyed serving in the Senate and I am highly honored to have had the…
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November 14, 2007
GALLO – Speaker’s Race Update
SPEAKER’S RACE UPDATE On the Gallo Radio Show, host Paul Gallo interviewed Representatives Greg Snowden (R-District 83) and Dr. Sid Bondurant (D-District 24). Both legislators acknowledged reports of pressure from McCoy’s office on the undecided. Gallo asked if the reports were true that threats were made to withhold funding and/or support for local projects if…
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November 14, 2007
Rudy Giuliani’s New Ad – ‘Tested’
Rudy Giuliani’s New Ad – ‘Tested’ The Rudy Giuliani Presidential Committee announced today it will launch its first television ad of the campaign. The ad, entitled “Tested,” will begin airing statewide in New Hampshire on Thursday. “Tested” features Rudy Giuliani speaking to the camera about his record of results turning around New York as Mayor.…
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November 14, 2007
Whit Hughes . . . Not Running in MS-3rd – Supporting Ross
Friends, I hope all is well. Please pardon my timing as I’m talking politics just a week after our statewide elections. However, another extremely important decision is just weeks away. Attention has already turned to the upcoming March primary for Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District. Because so many of you have been in touch with words…
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November 13, 2007
Harper To Run For Congress
Harper To Run For Congress A Pearl attorney plans to run for Chip Pickering’s Congressional seat. Tuesday, Gregg Harper is expected to announce his plans to run for the state’s 3rd district in the US House of Representatives. Harper is a republican. The GOP primary is in March. In August, Pickering announced he ‘s not…
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November 13, 2007
SmithForSpeaker Release on Confirmed Supporters
The contest for the Speaker of the House of Representatives continues between Rep. Billy McCoy and Rep. Jeff Smith. Rep. McCoy’s list of “confirmed supporters” was examined closely by our campaign and five names were identified as being known to us as supporters of the Smith campaign or as being uncommitted. This was confirmed by…
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November 13, 2007
AGs Gone Wild
AGs Gone Wild In Mississippi, Attorney General Jim Hood has made a habit of hiring profit-seeking private lawyers — who’ve supported him politically — as outside counsel to represent the state. In California, former AG Bill Lockyer concealed more than a hundred million dollars’ worth of contracts with lobbyists and private law firms, labeling them…
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November 13, 2007
Rounsaville Announces for MS-3rd
This week, John Rounsaville will launch his announcement tour that will take him throughout Mississippi’s Third Congressional District. This initial tour will last three days, and include events in Jackson, Meridian, and Starkville, along with at least ten other stops. Joining Rounsaville at each event will be local supporters who have recognized that he is…
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November 13, 2007
Education: Bryant should make it priority 1
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/13/7 Lt. Gov.-elect Phil Bryant has a big promise to fill: putting education funding at the top of the list when the 2008 Legislature convenes. Bryant has already shown his first flash of independence as the one with the constitutional power to preside over the Senate by saying he would support reducing…
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November 13, 2007
Jackson eyes state money to offset losses
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/13/7 The city of Jackson will again seek money from state lawmakers to offset revenue losses calculated at $14 million from having a large amount of untaxed property. Council members also said during Monday’s Legislative Committee hearing that they’ll seek the state’s permission to increase from $20 to $50 the minimum cost of…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 19, 2026
UMMC looks to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closure by assuming ownership of facility
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 19, 2026
Miss. Board of Education using grant funding to add early childhood, literacy coaches
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June 19, 2026
Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Richelle Putnam
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June 19, 2026
Anderson’s Bakery: Pascagoula’s sweetest tradition for 50 Years
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Alistair Begg
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June 19, 2026
Why the delay?
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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June 18, 2026
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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