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September 21, 2007
House candidates lay out their plans
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/21/7 Young professionals crowded a conference room in the BancorpSouth Arena on Thursday to hear candidates for the state House of Representatives make their pitches. Generally, the speakers agreed on the same issues – tort reform, as well as the need for good education and better jobs. The candidates divided…
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September 21, 2007
Both camps confident debate went their way
The Sun Herald, 9/21/7 The John Arthur Eaves Jr. campaign and the Haley Barbour campaign claimed victory after Thursday’s gubernatorial debate – no surprise there. But it wasn’t artifice. Both camps meant it. Each thought their guy won, perhaps an indication of how far apart these two candidates are in… well, everything. And the candidates…
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September 21, 2007
Candidates debate old jobs, plans for state
The Sun Herald, 9/21/7 So much for beating around the bush. The gloves flew off Thursday night in the battle for the Governor’s Mansion during a bruising face-to-face showdown at the Saenger Theatre. “If you leave here tonight thinking you don’t know what he would do as governor, I understand, because he don’t know either,”…
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September 21, 2007
Melton vetoes ban on Farish demolitions
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/21/7 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton on Thursday vetoed the City Council’s six-month moratorium on demolishing properties in the Farish Street Historic District. But the veto carries little weight as the council still must OK demolitions in the district. “It’s a hollow veto,” said City Council President Leslie Burl McLemore. “(Melton) has enough houses…
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September 21, 2007
A few random political observations
6 weeks from November
by Alan Lange
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September 20, 2007
Rankin County ‘Beans & Greens’ Tonight
Clark honored tonight JACKSON ( Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007) – Rankin County Democrats will honor outgoing Secretary of State Eric Clark tonight at a party fundraiser set for the Rankin campus of Hinds Community College. Clark will be honored at the Rankin County Beans & Greens dinner, 6-8 p.m. in George Wynne Hall, Hinds County…
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September 20, 2007
ACLU Says Pickering Bill Treads on First Amendment
ACLU, 9/19/7 The American Civil Liberties Union said today that legislation that attempts to regulate the content of television programs introduced today by Rep. Chip Pickering (R-Miss.) treads on the First Amendment. The legislation would attempt to regulate “indecent” television programming by requiring the Federal Communications Commission to implement a policy that would make a…
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September 20, 2007
Ethics commission says legislature should deal with blind trust issues
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/20/7 While the state Ethics Commission has approved Gov. Haley Barbour’s decision to put his financial assets in a blind trust, the commission says the issue in general is one for the state Legislature to define. The commission, through its executive director, Tom Hood, recently responded to questions from the…
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September 20, 2007
Hood sees insurers, home-repair fraud as priorities
The Sun Herald, 9/20/7 When Jim Hood was elected attorney general four years ago, he wanted to crack down on computer crimes, improve safety in schools and the workplace and implement tougher penalties for those convicted of domestic violence and child abuse. Hood feels as if he’s made progress in those and other areas since…
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September 20, 2007
Religious leaders protest port plan
The Sun Herald, 9/20/7 More than a dozen religious leaders issued a challenge to Gov. Haley Barbour on Wednesday, giving him 24 hours to answer their protests to a plan that would use housing recovery funds to expand the Port of Gulfport. The Mississippi Coast Interfaith Disaster Task Force held a meeting at the Saenger…
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September 20, 2007
Auditor’s job includes setting tone for state’s fiscal integrity
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/20/7 If the person serving as auditor gains a reputation as an aggressive, no-nonsense protector of the public purse, that very fact has the potential of state and local officials being more wary of how every nickel is tracked. Because Auditor Phil Bryant is the nominee for lieutenant governor on Nov. 6 ballots,…
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September 20, 2007
Small business owners give Bryant nod
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/19/7 Phil Bryant, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, accepted the endorsement of the Mississippi chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business on Tuesday at Peggy Bishop’s Magnolia Wholesale Florist on Robert E. Lee Drive in Tupelo. The announcement was made by Ron Aldridge, state director of the organization.…
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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
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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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Richelle Putnam
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February 25, 2026
The Capital River Region joins Mississippi Songwriters Alliance in historic Natchez
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Alistair Begg
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February 25, 2026
The blood that frees to serve
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 24, 2026
The Painted Lady: A Victorian Mississippi beauty made for memories
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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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