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September 4, 2007
Election ’07: Negative ads backfired in runoffs
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/4/7 In the waning days of the Democratic primary runoff race for state auditor between Mike Sumrall of Mount Olive and Todd Brand of Meridian, the Brand campaign paid for the broadcast of a television commercial that accused Sumrall supporters of lying to state voters in recorded phone messages that claimed that…
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September 4, 2007
Legislative election races
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/4/7 The preliminaries are over and the field is set for what is expected to be a titanic struggle this fall for control of the Mississippi Legislature. With the completion of the party primaries last week, both Republicans and Democrats claim they have a field of candidates capable of leading…
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September 4, 2007
Next DA focusing on challenges ahead
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/4/7 The newly elected Hinds County district attorney says he won’t be in the back pocket of Jackson’s flamboyant and hyper-controversial mayor. He won’t make firing all the prosecutors his first order of business when he takes over in January. And, no, in case you were wondering, Robert Shuler Smith isn’t done working…
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September 4, 2007
Hearings to address Jackson finances
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/4/7 The Jackson City Council begins budget hearings this week, seeking ways to bridge a $3.4 million revenue shortfall and set priorities for the 2008 budget. The first meeting will start at 11 a.m. today at City Hall. By Sept. 15, the 2008 budget must be adopted. The 2007 budget must be balanced…
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September 4, 2007
Democratic candidates stump at Miss. AFL-CIO picnic
The Sun Herald, 9/3/7 Candidates stumping at a Labor Day picnic tailored their speeches for the occasion, focusing on issues that they said would help Mississippi’s working class. State Rep. Jamie Franks, the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor, told a crowd of about 100 at Smith Park in downtown Jackson that his mother and father…
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September 4, 2007
Immigration among Miss. campaign issues; some say contributions ignored
The Sun Herald, 9/3/7 Mississippi candidates have made illegal immigration a top campaign issue with no shortage of angles this election cycle. State Auditor Phil Bryant, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, has vowed to crack down on the illegal immigrant population. His Democratic opponent, state Rep. Jamie Franks, wants to penalize Mississippi employers who…
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September 4, 2007
SALTERBLOG – Barbour: Ethics Commission says blind trust legal
Barbour: Ethics Commission says blind trust legal With Hood being the brother of Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood, a frequent Barbour critic, and Wheeler being the law partner of Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Jamie Franks, those questions addressed one set of political conspiracy theories about the genesis of the Bloomberg stories. There are others. My…
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September 4, 2007
Guiliani coming to Pearl today
Guiliani coming to Pearl today Presidential candidate Rudy Guiliani is expected to make a campaign swing through Mississippi today. The former New York City mayor is scheduled for an appearance at Hinds Community College in Pearl this afternoon. Clarion Ledger 9/4/7
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September 3, 2007
Governor violating ethics law, Hood says
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/1/7 Attorney General Jim Hood’s office sent a letter to Gov. Haley Barbour a year ago saying he was in violation of state ethics law by not reporting the sources of income in his blind trust. On Friday, Hood suggested the possibility of legal action on the matter, “but we…
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September 3, 2007
$3.5M approved for Biloxi projects
The Sun Herald, 9/1/7 Two hurricane-recovery projects in Biloxi will receive more than $3.5 million in federal money, Sens. Trent Lott and Thad Cochran announced today. More than $2.3 million will help repair the Back Bay fishing bridge at the north end of Caillavet Street, said Vincent Creel, city spokesman. The grant will be used…
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September 3, 2007
EDITORIAL: Getting specific
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/3/7 Last week’s sparsely attended party primary runoffs in Mississippi set the stage for the general election campaign that should shift into high gear this week. The gubernatorial matchup between incumbent Republican Haley Barbour and Democratic challenger John Arthur Eaves Jr., along with the lieutenant governor race that pits…
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September 3, 2007
Hurricane account mostly untapped
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/3/7 A hurricane recovery fund created by Gov. Haley Barbour has allocated all of the $34 million it raised in the two years since Hurricane Katrina leveled the Mississippi Gulf Coast. But most of the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund, created as a fund for longer-term relief, has not been spent. No more than…
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November 6, 2026
Lipscomb, a first-time candidate, says, “These are not my first fights,” as she launches Secretary of State bid
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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November 6, 2026
U.S. continues to generate jobs, yet inflation is eroding the spending power of millions of Americans
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 6, 2026
Reeves announces approval of more than 100 Opportunity Zones under federal tax program
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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November 6, 2026
No. 2 Georgia and No. 12 Mississippi meet again in a showcase of two of the SEC’s best since 2023
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Susan Marquez
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November 6, 2026
Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi
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November 6, 2026
Love in action
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Russ Latino
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November 4, 2026
Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame
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Sid Salter
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November 4, 2026
Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires
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Russ Latino
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November 3, 2026
A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election
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