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October 30, 2007
$6M in ‘found’ city money may head off need for water-sewer hike
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/30/7 The city of Jackson may have found an additional $6 million in the budget, and, if so, that would eliminate the need for increasing residents’ water and sewer rates. Rick Hill, the city’s director of administration, said his department is discussing the money, which was discovered in the Public Works budget, with…
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October 30, 2007
Governor’s wife fills activist role
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/30/7 Though she couldn’t have foreseen it when her husband was elected governor four years ago, Hurricane Katrina recovery became a primary focus for Marsha Barbour, Mississippi’s first lady. For Angel Eaves, who hopes her husband will soon be governor, her cause became clear to her when she met a boy who reminded…
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October 30, 2007
Hood says contracts for legal aid were necessary
The Commercial Dispatch, 10/29/7 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said his opponent’s allegations of corruption are unfounded. Noting Hood has contracted with attorneys to win high-risk lawsuits and big money for the state, Republican Al Hopkins has criticized Hood for taking campaign donations from the same attorneys. “He’s complaining about something he would do himself,”…
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October 30, 2007
Miss. Candidates Offer Dose of Religion
The Associated Press, 10/29/7 Clutching a leather-bound Bible in a TV spot, Democrat John Arthur Eaves Jr. invokes Jesus as a minister to the “least and lost.” He again quotes Scripture when criticizing his opponent, saying Gov. Haley Barbour is beholden to “moneychangers.” “The most crucial question in this campaign is: ‘Who do you serve?’…
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October 30, 2007
Bryant, Franks agree on status of rules
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 10/30/7 Not surprisingly, both Democrat Jamie Franks of Mooreville and Republican Phil Bryant of Rankin County say that regardless of who wins their race for lieutenant governor the rules of the Senate should not be changed. Duh. Both Bryant, the state auditor, and Franks, a state representative, are smart…
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October 30, 2007
Ag commissioner: Cole best choice on Nov. 6
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/30/7 The 2007 race for the post of commissioner of agriculture and commerce shouldn’t even be a contest, given the incumbent’s inability to take responsibility for himself in office. A wag could put it as incumbent Lester Spell against the beef plant. In this, the state loses both ways: with Spell refusing…
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October 30, 2007
Council: A CPA for Melton’s mystery budget?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/30/7 Mayor Frank Melton’s hocus-pocus with the budget – that is, his now you seem ’em, now you don’t deficits – has the City Council wanting to hire a certified public account to decook the books. “We have realized for a number of years that we have needed some support when it…
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October 30, 2007
House approves bill to help with Katrina rebuilding
The Sun Herald, 10/29/7 The House passed a bill today which will aid areas hit by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita by retroactively changing federal rules that have hampered recovery. “Sometimes it seems that public schools and city and county offices will be the last buildings rebuilt on the Mississippi Coast,” said Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay…
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October 30, 2007
Franks attacks Bryant’s STAFFER!
Accusations Fly in Lt. Governor’s Race In his most recent campaign commercial, Phil Bryant claims Jamie Franks represented drug dealers in his law practice. A second commercial claims Franks raised taxes on the deceased. Franks says both are outright lies, and today he shot back. “He’s got a staffer that’s driving him around in Corinth…
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October 30, 2007
Eaves Sets up ‘Barbour’s Record’ website
John Arthur Eaves, Jr.’s campaign set up a new website called Barbour’s Record.
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October 30, 2007
Bryant provides evidence on Franks representing druggies – Franks doesn’t recall
Jamie Franks Denies Representing Drug Dealers, Then Claims He Can’t “Recall” It Why Jamie Franks does not want you to know about his representation of Chanise Westbrooks and Terry Smith THE FACTS The Westbrooks Case: Phil Bryant’s TV ad states that Jamie Franks defends drug dealers. The documentation shown in the ad is a Criminal…
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October 29, 2007
Delbert Hosemann Update – 10/29
Delbert Hosemann Has the Momentum And Gilbert is Back! Delbert Hosemann, Republican candidate for Secretary of State continues his momentum towards the November 6th General Elections receiving an “A” Grade from the National Rifle Association, and Endorsements from the Hattiesburg American, Mississippi Right to Life State PAC. Missisippi Police Benevolent Association, Mississippi Homebuilders, Mississippi Manufacturing…
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi Supreme Court revives Bryant defamation case against Mississippi Today
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Moderate to exceptional drought conditions seen throughout Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi moves up in national rankings for state-funded Pre-K enrollment
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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April 23, 2026
Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 23, 2026
Where Vicksburg slows down: A table at Key City Brewery & Eatery
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April 23, 2026
Our heavenly friend
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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Russ Latino
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April 22, 2026
Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home
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