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October 1, 2007
Open-government advocates mull strategy
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/30/7 Newspaper executives and open-government advocates across the state are planning a campaign to roll back what they believe is increased secrecy in Mississippi government. In a meeting in Jackson recently, some of the state’s leading voices for government transparency discussed plans to push the Mississippi Legislature to reform the state’s decades-old…
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October 1, 2007
Republicans Call For Sunshine Legislation
WLBT, 9/28/7 The Mississippi Republican Party is coming out in support of sunshine laws, to stop politicians from making money, by giving state contracts to friends and family. Its the same kind of thing Eaves in accusing Barbour of in one of those ads jon was just talking about. Republicans say all their current candidates…
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October 1, 2007
Franks calls for balance in Senate
The Daily Leader, 9/28/7 Democratic Rep. Jamie Franks, amidst a campaign to become the state’s next lieutenant governor, continued his attack on his Republican opponent Thursday at a political party rally at the Lincoln County Multi-Purpose Building. “My opponent seems to indicate that he wants to be Gov. Haley Barbour’s greatest ally, but what we…
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October 1, 2007
Another debate
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 10/1/7 For a race that most observers anticipated would be no contest, the Mississippi governor’s race has taken an interesting turn. Gov. Haley Barbour is still a strong favorite, but his campaign’s aggressive posture indicates he’s not taking Democrat John Arthur Eaves Jr. lightly. The most healthy aspect of…
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October 1, 2007
How would a new governor handle economic development?
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/30/7 Gov. Haley Barbour has often been called the chief economic developer of the state, and it’s a moniker that’s been tossed around liberally quite a bit these days. Northeast Mississippi has been a virtual second home for the governor, what with all the announcements he’s been making in…
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October 1, 2007
Lt. Governor hopeful Jamie Franks campaigns in Hattiesburg
WDAM, 10/1/7 The Democratic candidate for Lt. Governor says he’s being unfairly targeted as a liberal by the GOP. Representative Jamie Franks of Tupelo says Republicans are running negative ads against him because they are scared. “They’re calling Jamie Franks a liberal. How does it make me a liberal when I’ve gotten an A-rating with…
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October 1, 2007
Budget news mixed for legislative leaders
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/1/7 State agency budget requests came in as good news-bad news situations as the Legislative Budget Committee concluded two weeks of hearings. The bad news: State agency leaders are requesting $960 million more than they received during the 2007 legislative session. The good news: The requests for additional funds are…
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October 1, 2007
City may have to repay $519K in federal grants
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/1/7 The city of Jackson might have to repay about $519,000 in federal law enforcement grants awarded as far back as 1998. U.S. Department of Justice records show some of the money was spent after the two-year window in which the city had to use it. Other money was never spent, and internal…
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October 1, 2007
Giles Ward cuts new radio spot
Giles Ward Radio Spot Giles is running against incumbent Gloria Williamson (D). Giles Ward Campaign 10/1/7
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October 1, 2007
Survey on AG’s practices – 85% oppose trial lawyer involvement in AG office
Statewide Survey Shows Majority of Mississippians Believe Attorney General Should Be Transparent in Awarding Lucrative Contracts Mississippi Voters Concerned About Political Favoritism Jackson, Mississippi—Mississippians for Economic Progress (MFEP) today released the results of a statewide poll showing that state residents overwhelmingly support more transparency and accountability in the Attorney General’s office. Specifically, residents agree that…
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October 1, 2007
Leland Speed & Jeff Weill cut radio spot for Cory Wilson
New Cory Wilson Radio Spot Cory Wilson Campaign 10/1/7
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October 1, 2007
Haley Barbour tops online VP survey list
Barbour and Hutchison are Republican VP Contenders In an unscientific Web poll asking Campaigns & Elections readers who they thought would be the Republican vice presidential pick, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour came out on top with 53 percent. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, was the runner-up with 40 percent of the votes. Former Arkansas governor…
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February 26, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: February 26, 2026
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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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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
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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
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
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Susan Marquez
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February 26, 2026
Mississippians choose catfish on Fridays during Lent
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Alistair Begg
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February 26, 2026
A task unfinished
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Richelle Putnam
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February 25, 2026
The Capital River Region joins Mississippi Songwriters Alliance in historic Natchez
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Mike Chaney
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February 25, 2026
Insurance fraud effects everyone
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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
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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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