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October 5, 2007
Auditor candidates favor training
The Sun Herald, 10/5/7 Each candidate for state auditor says if he’s elected one of his priorities would be to provide more training for office staff and county officials. Democrat Mike Sumrall of Mount Olive said he wants to train state auditor’s employees to conduct financial reviews of all types of county offices, school districts,…
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October 5, 2007
Barbour won’t release vote, commission says
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/4/7 Gov. Haley Barbour has refused to allow the state Ethics Commission to release how each of its members voted in April on allowing him to place his assets in a blind trust, the executive director of the commission said Tuesday. The Daily Journal and other groups have asked that…
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October 5, 2007
Candidates deliver lots of jabs during debate
The Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/5/7 “If you don’t know what he would do if he was elected governor, don’t be embarrassed because he doesn’t know what he would do either,” Gov. Haley Barbour said of his opponent, John Arthur Eaves. “We have litigated that once before and we have seen the outcome,” Barbour said referring…
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October 5, 2007
Mayor promotes bodyguards, makes other changes to JPD
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/4/7 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton announced the first set of changes in a shake-up of the Jackson Police Department during a news conference today. Melton elevated one is his bodyguards, Michael Recio, to assistant chief effective today. Assistant Chief Preston Carter will remain at his post, Melton said. Melton said the moves are…
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October 5, 2007
Making history: Senate confirms female judge
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/5/7 The U.S. Senate on Thursday created a bit of Mississippi history by confirming the first woman to a federal judgeship in the state. Sharion Aycock, a state circuit judge, was confirmed by voice vote to fill an opening on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Mississippi Republican Sens.…
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October 5, 2007
Grocery tax cut proposals still linger as politicians skirt issue
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/5/7 Mississippi’s sales tax – the first nationally – was enacted 75 years ago to apply to all retail purchases and services, exempting only agricultural items to placate the strong farm bloc. Since then, 400 exemptions and reduced rates have been tacked onto the law, most of them from special interest lobbies.…
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October 5, 2007
Barbour Eaves Debate Liveblog
Go to http://www.mpbonline.org for online to watch listen. Audio of the debate is here in two files. First half of the debate is at https://yall.rndr.tech/images/BEdebatePart1.mp3 Second half of the debate is at https://yall.rndr.tech/images/BEdebatePart2.mp3 Enjoy
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October 4, 2007
Lobbyist says no link with Barbour
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/4/7 Lanny Griffith, chief executive officer of the Washington lobbying firm he started with Haley Barbour, issued on Wednesday the most definitive statement yet that the governor no longer holds an interest in the firm. “Gov. Barbour is not an employee or officer of the firm and neither he nor…
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October 4, 2007
Barbour, Eaves argue over each other’s records
The Sun Herald, 10/3/7 Mississippi’s gubernatorial candidates are sharpening their criticism of each other as they prepare for their debate Thursday night in Starkville. Republican Gov. Haley Barbour started airing a television ad Wednesday saying Democratic challenger John Arthur Eaves Jr. is “wrong for Mississippi.” The 30-second spot criticizes attorney Eaves for suing the U.S.…
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October 4, 2007
Hopkins cites experience, calls for change
The Commercial Dispatch, 10/3/7 Though his platform has several emphases, including an embrace of state economic progress and harsher punishment for government corruption, Republican attorney general hopeful Al Hopkins said he hopes his background and years of experience within the justice system will largely speak for themselves. He handled more than 4,000 cases with approximately…
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October 4, 2007
State auditor candidate wants office to take proactive approach
The Hattiesburg American, 10/4/7 State auditor candidate Stacey Pickering said if he is elected in November, the office will take a proactive approach to dealing with local governmental entities. “When you come at it (the job) from a management perspective, you create partnerships with local governments instead of playing gotcha politics,” Pickering said in a…
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October 4, 2007
Political sign taken
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/4/7 Political signs have been taken in the Tupelo area recently. A local candidate filmed this video of a sign be taken.
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January 29, 2026
Senate college committee moves bills forward focused on financial literacy, scholarship programs
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Frank Corder
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January 29, 2026
Adlakha selling herself as an outsider. Hyde-Smith’s campaign says welcome to Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 29, 2026
Bill that removes THC limits on concentrated forms of medical cannabis passes House committee
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2026
Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Meredith Biesinger
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January 29, 2026
Sweet tradition: Inside the Mississippi legacy of Paul’s Pastry
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Alistair Begg
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January 29, 2026
Reaping the harvest
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Richelle Putnam
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January 28, 2026
A Southern storyteller finds her small truths in big adventures
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Sid Salter
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January 28, 2026
Restoring Mississippi’s ballot initiative in 2026: Long road, real stakes, narrow chances
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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