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October 14, 2007
Meet the Candidates – Courtesy of MPB
All in one place- UPDATED
by Alan Lange Mississippi Public Broadcasting gave each of the statewide candidates for several offices 8-9 minutes to address voters directly and posted it on YouTube.
Governor
Haley Barbour (R - Incumbent)
John Arthur Eaves, Jr. (D)
Lt. Governor
Phil Bryant (R)
Jamie Franks (D)
Treasurer
Tate Reeves (R - Incumbent)
Shawn O'Hara (D)
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann (R)
Rob Smith (D)
Attorney General
Al Hopkins (R)
Jim Hood (D - Incumbent)
Auditor
Stacey Pickering (R)
Mike Sumrall (D)
Commissioner of Insurance
Mike Chaney (R)
Gary Anderson (D)
Ag Commissioner
Lester Spell (R - Incumbent)
Rickey Cole (D)
Les Riley (Constitution)
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October 13, 2007
Was Paul Minor framed?
Was Paul Minor framed? In a commentary that’s longer on insinuation than on proof, New York Times editorialist Adam Cohen contends in Thursday’s paper that prominent Mississippi trial lawyer Paul Minor, sentenced last month to eleven years in a long-running judicial bribery scandal, was framed by a Republican conspiracy. Cohen’s argument runs more or less…
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October 13, 2007
Biloxi Political Forum Featuring LG Candidates
Biloxi Political Forum A political forum was held in Biloxi featuring the candidates for Lieutenant Governor. They discussed the future of taxes in Mississippi. Democratic nominee Jamie Franks says he supports decreasing Mississippi grocery tax, which, at 7 percent, is the highest in the nation. Also, He says he supports increasing the 18-cents-a-pack cigarette tax,…
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October 13, 2007
Latest Franks Hit Ad Targeting Bryant
Jamie Franks Campaign 10/12/7
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October 12, 2007
Democratic Hypocrisy on Iraq – On Film
Democratic Hypocrisy on Iraq – On Film Bercasio.com 10/12/7
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October 12, 2007
LookUnderTheHood.net goes live
Check out www.lookunderthehood.net The site is dedicated to exposing Jim Hood’s record in office. Mississippians for Economic Progress 10/12/7
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October 12, 2007
NFIB Endorses Cory Wilson in H-66th
National Federation of Independent Business endorses Cory Wilson for House District 66! The National Federation of Independent Business, Mississippi’s leading small-business advocacy group, has endorsed Cory Wilson in House District 66! “Cory Wilson is a great choice for his district because he understands the role of free enterprise in his community,” NFIB/Mississippi State Director Ron…
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October 12, 2007
‘Beef Plant 7’ Ad
MS GOP 10/12/7
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October 12, 2007
Promoted officers won’t get pay raises
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/12/7 A group of Jackson police officers promoted by Mayor Frank Melton can wear the titles but won’t get salary increases because money isn’t available. Some council members suggested Melton look to the Jackson Police Department’s $46 million budget to find the roughly $149,000 he needs to continue employing four workers in the…
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October 12, 2007
Hopkins aims for more AG transparency
The Daily Leader, 10/12/7 “People ask me do I support the sunshine bill,” said Attorney General hopeful Al Hopkins. “I tell them yes, but it’s not necessary. If you have an honest attorney general, you don’t need it.” Incumbent Attorney General Jim Hood’s opponent said his support of the sunshine bill, which is aimed at…
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October 12, 2007
His Southern Strategy Made a Dent
The Huffington Post Editorial, 10/12/7 The Southern Strategy, refers to the Republican Party’s overt appeals to white voters to the exclusion of blacks in the South. This strategy, on the heals of landmark civil rights legislation, should be viewed as the patriarch of America’s current political divisiveness. The “Southern Strategy” has proven so effective for…
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October 12, 2007
Spell is the enforcer of food laws
The Sun Herald, 10/12/7 State Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Lester Spell said protecting residents from tainted catfish imported from China, along with initiating a program to help obese students eat farm-fresh vegetables, are reasons voters should re-elect him Nov. 6. Spell, who met with the Sun Herald on Thursday, said his strict enforcement of food…
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Reactions to President Trump’s State of the Union from Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
House sends Mobile Sports Wagering Act to Senate
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Daniel Tyson
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February 25, 2026
Yates continues push to hold landlords accountable for unpaid utility bills
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
Business
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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February 23, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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February 25, 2026
The Capital River Region joins Mississippi Songwriters Alliance in historic Natchez
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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February 25, 2026
The blood that frees to serve
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 24, 2026
The Painted Lady: A Victorian Mississippi beauty made for memories
Opinion
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Mike Chaney
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February 25, 2026
Insurance fraud effects everyone
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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February 25, 2026
When taxpayers incentivize jobs, the state should protect workers’ privacy in union votes
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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February 23, 2026
Trump lashes out at Supreme Court as under “foreign influence”
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