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September 22, 2007

Phil Bryant’s office nabs another public crook

New Albany woman pleads guilty to mail fraud Margaret Parks McLennan, a former employee of Parks Chevrolet Co. in New Albany, pleaded guilty Friday to mail fraud. Circuit Judge L. Breland Hilburn sentenced her to five years’ supervised probation after suspending a prison term of five years. The judge also ordered her to pay restitution…

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September 22, 2007

Hood says ‘system is working’

Hood says ‘system is working’ Hood, along with some past attorney generals, have recently received criticism for hiring attorneys for million dollar cases who happen to be some of their largest campaign contributors. According to previous reports, Hood hired Booneville attorney Joe Langston to aid in the legal litigation of the $100 million MCI/WorldCom case.…

Opinion | Magnolia Tribune •

September 22, 2007

Ahmadinejad to speak at Columbia & receive JFP award

SATIRE ALERT

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September 22, 2007

Haley does DC – CHIP & clips

Gov. seeks more CHIP funds The Republican governor met Friday with Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt to ask for a boost in the federal formula that gives Mississippi 83 percent of the money it spends insuring children from low-income families. . . . Barbour also spoke at the National Rifle Association’s…

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September 21, 2007

Campaigns go high-tech

The Hattiesburg American, 9/21/7 Running a modern election campaign means more than just knocking on doors and placing signs in yards. Today, many candidates have fully functioning Web sites complete with video, photos and the option of donating money with a few clicks of a mouse. Locally, these Web sites are just now catching on,…

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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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April 23, 2026

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

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April 23, 2026

Stove donation means community cares for women in MAGCOR’s ServSafe program

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April 23, 2026

Mississippi students test their financial literacy

Business

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April 22, 2026

Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus

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April 17, 2026

Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores

Business | Susan Marquez •

April 10, 2026

C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure

Culture

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April 23, 2026

Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring

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Where Vicksburg slows down: A table at Key City Brewery & Eatery

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Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

April 22, 2026

Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home

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April 22, 2026

Local sports: Glory and honor from the days before NIL, the portals, and social media

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Magnolia Tribune

Phil Bryant’s office nabs another public crook

Hood says ‘system is working’

Ahmadinejad to speak at Columbia & receive JFP award

Haley does DC – CHIP & clips

Campaigns go high-tech

House candidates lay out their plans

Both camps confident debate went their way

Candidates debate old jobs, plans for state

Melton vetoes ban on Farish demolitions

A few random political observations

Rankin County ‘Beans & Greens’ Tonight

ACLU Says Pickering Bill Treads on First Amendment

News

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

Stove donation means community cares for women in MAGCOR’s ServSafe program

Mississippi students test their financial literacy

Business

Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus

Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores

C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure

Culture

Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring

Where Vicksburg slows down: A table at Key City Brewery & Eatery

Our heavenly friend

Opinion

Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home

Local sports: Glory and honor from the days before NIL, the portals, and social media

Mississippi is leading the way in pipeline emergency preparedness

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