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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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October 12, 2007
Judge rejects Hancock vote challenge
The Sun Herald, 10/12/7 A Circuit Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a candidate who challenged his loss in a race for county supervisor during the September election. There will not be another election in the Hancock County Board of Supervisors District 4 contest, Judge Michael Taylor decided Wednesday. Challenger Kevin Ladner had…
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October 12, 2007
JPD chief sits before grand jury
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/11/7 Jackson Police Chief Shirlene Anderson on Wednesday appeared before a federal grand jury that – based on documents requested earlier by the FBI – may be meeting regarding previous actions taken by Mayor Frank Melton. Anderson would not answer telephone calls after leaving the federal courthouse in downtown Jackson. On Tuesday, Anderson…
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October 12, 2007
Tax officials stop collections on erroneous bills
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/12/7 If you were among Mississippians receiving a tax bill in a mass mailing last month of about 40,000 notices, you have at least a temporary reprieve. State tax officials announced Thursday they would stop collecting individual income tax bills from notices dated from Sept. 24-28 until the bills are reviewed and errors…
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October 12, 2007
Congressmen urged to reconsider CHIP
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/12/7 Children’s advocates urged Mississippi congressmen Thursday to reconsider their opposition to a bill that would expand health insurance. Their pleas came one week before lawmakers decide whether to override a veto. All of the state’s congressional delegation except 2nd District U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Democrat, voted against expanding the state Children’s…
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October 12, 2007
RSLC Ad Against Franks
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October 11, 2007
CHANEY – Anderson Breaks Campaign Pledge
Democratic candidate for Insurance Commissioner, Gary Anderson, has broken his pledge not to accept political contributions from insurance companies. According to his latest Financial Disclosure Report filed with the MS Secretary of State, Anderson accepted a five-hundred dollar contribution from Douglas A. Horne, 412 N. Cedar Bluff Road, Knoxville, TN, on September 10, 2007. Anderson…
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October 11, 2007
Gov. shifts focus down stretch
Gov. shifts focus down stretch “I would not think under normal circumstances a sitting Republican governor should have to” court black votes, said Joe Parker, a political science professor at the University of Southern Mississippi. “Maybe (Barbour’s) got it so sewn up in white votes, he’s looking for a landslide if he can peel off…
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October 11, 2007
MSGOP Ad Against Hood
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March 19, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan
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Frank Corder
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March 19, 2026
Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 19, 2026
House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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Susan Marquez
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March 19, 2026
JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026
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Alistair Begg
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March 19, 2026
Freedom from ourselves
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 18, 2026
Mary Ann Mobley: Forever Mississippi’s hometown girl
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Russ Latino
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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March 18, 2026
White House asking Mississippi Legislature to squash bill that would raise drug costs
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