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August 27, 2007
Election ’07: Crucial Hinds races
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/26/7 Voters began the process of picking Hinds County’s leadership On Aug. 7, but two key decisions remain. On Tuesday, voters in the Democratic primary return to choose who will hold the offices of district attorney and tax assessor. Because there are no challengers from other parties, whoever wins the primary takes…
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August 27, 2007
Candidates spar prior to elections
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/26/7 A delayed report on campaign spending has Democratic auditor candidate Mike Sumrall questioning the decision-making of his runoff opponent, Todd Brand. “I just don’t see how you can trust someone as state auditor if he can’t file a campaign finance report,” Sumrall said Friday. The tiff is an example of a heated…
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August 27, 2007
Robert Schuler Smith Plan and Release
Robert Schuler Smith sent out the following plan for how to run his DA office and the following press release discussing his views of the race.
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August 27, 2007
CL Endorses Peterson & Stokes
Election ’07: Crucial Hinds races In the Hinds County tax assessor’s runoff, Charles Stokes is the best choice. As mayor of Utica, he has experience dealing with the public and promises to maintain the professional staff and procedures of outgoing incumbent Mike Barnes, who has endorsed him. His opponent, Dorothy Benford has little or no…
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August 27, 2007
Letter from Mike Sumrall
Dear Friends, At the last hour, my opponent for the Democratic nomination has charged my candidacy is supported and financed by the state Republican Party. He alleges the Republican Party, on my behalf, has made fraudulent telephone calls to voters and engaged in other misleading actions to help assure I win the nomination on Tuesday.…
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August 25, 2007
SALTERBLOG: Jeremy Martin’s legacy: Hood, Franks still sending a message
Jeremy Martin’s legacy: Hood, Franks still sending a message Seems it wasn’t good enough for Franks to beat Martin by eight percent of the vote with a 3-t0-1 campaign fund advantage. No, Hood and Franks wanted to “send a message.” Forget that Hood later dropped the prosecution of Martin after the school teacher agreed to…
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August 24, 2007
REDBLUE – Jere Nash makes a compelling case for Phil Bryant
Jere Nash made a compelling case for Phil Bryant today (possibly inadvertently) by reminding folks that if, by chance, Haley Barbour is picked as a VEEP candidate (under Rudy Giuliani, of course), the Lt. Governor would become Governor. Next year is a presidential election year and our governor (assuming he can defeat John A. Eaves)…
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August 24, 2007
City seeks deficit solution
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/24/7 Mayor Frank Melton’s administration is still pushing to restructure long-term debt to fix a $3.4 million city budget shortfall. Rick Hill, director of administration, said it was the most logical of three choices they have because of reduced revenues and fees paid to the city. The other options are layoffs or dipping…
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August 24, 2007
Reputed Klansman to learn fate today
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/24/7 Prosecutors will ask a federal judge today to put reputed Klansman James Ford Seale behind bars for life for his role in abducting and killing two black teenagers 43 years ago. U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate will decide at 9 a.m. today what sentence to give Seale, convicted of kidnapping in connection…
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August 24, 2007
Will Benford finally triumph in tax assessor runoff?
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/24/7 In a little more than 20 years, Dorothy Benford has run unsuccessfully for at least 10 local, state or federal public offices. If the number of votes she garnered during the Aug. 7 primary is any indication, though, the controversial candidate for Hinds County tax assessor could nab an office this time.…
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August 24, 2007
Shows joins the ‘thinking’
The Clarion-Ledger State Gov’t Blog, 8/24/7 In an interview last night, former Democratic Congressman Ronnie Shows said he is seriously thinking of joining the fray for the 3rd District U.S. Representative post. Those “thinking” on the Repub side include Sens. Charlie Ross and Walter Michel. Shows readily admits winning the heavily GOP populated post will…
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August 24, 2007
Bloomberg story on Barbour more than ‘election-year politics’
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/24/7 As expected, Gov. Haley Barbour shrugged off as “election-year politics” the detailed expose’ by Bloomberg News Service on how his relatives and his campaign have profited off Katrina recovery money. He even conflated Bloomberg with the “liberal New York media,” ignoring that Bloomberg has long been respected as a leading business…
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March 18, 2026
Lawmakers send Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act, Ibogaine clinical trials to governor
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Frank Corder
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March 18, 2026
Over 200 Gadsden Flag specialty car tags have been claimed
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Daniel Tyson
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March 18, 2026
Lumumba, Owens seek dismissal of bribery charges while Banks seeks separate trial
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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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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
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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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Alistair Begg
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March 18, 2026
True friendship
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Senate Finance Committee kills House NIL income tax exemption bill
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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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Russ Latino
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March 17, 2026
Meet Nancy, the progressive power broker holding Delbert Hosemann’s leash on education
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