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November 28, 2007
Police pay: Council should look to boost ranks
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/28/7 The “flap” between the Jackson City Council and Mayor Frank Melton over paying the $46,000 extra in raises for his police appointments is a bonafide concern that has taxpayers up in arms. But cooler heads need to prevail so innocent city workers aren’t penalized by Melton’s hard-headedness. On a 3-3 vote…
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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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October 16, 2026
Colom’s campaign says mugshot is “fake.” Law enforcement says otherwise
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 16, 2026
Lawmakers hear concerns, ways to improve health outcomes in Mississippi’s prison system
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom says U.S. Senate race with Hyde-Smith is “tied” but polling, history tell another story in Mississippi
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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October 16, 2026
The reality of grief
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 15, 2026
No. 9 Mississippi and No. 13 Missouri meet in a high-stakes clash of familiar faces
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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