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August 13, 2007
Election ’07: Issues to broaden now
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/12/7 With the Nov. 6 general election now less than three months away, Mississippi voters are beginning to focus on the major issues that will confront them in choosing the state’s political leadership for the next four years. During the party primaries, voters saw candidates debate mostly narrow differences on key issues.…
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August 13, 2007
AG: Convicts can hold office
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/12/7 If two circuit clerks convicted of felonies prevail in their runoffs Aug. 28, they can keep their office until they are sentenced, according to the state attorney general. But one of the clerks, in a case prosecuted by Attorney General Jim Hood’s office, has been punished but won’t be sentenced. Binky Vines…
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August 13, 2007
Can Barbour’s momentum help other GOP statewide candidates win?
The Picauyne Item, 8/11/7 Judging from the results of the primary election, Gov. Haley Barbour’s popularity heading into November is high and downticket Republicans may be tempted to grab onto his coattails for the ride. However, some political observers say that might not be advantageous to them or Barbour. While there have been bumps in…
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August 13, 2007
Sumrall proves that voters can decipher it
Sumrall proves that voters can decipher it Clarion Ledger 8/12/7
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August 13, 2007
CL – Ward 1: Ditto is best Council choice
Ward 1: Ditto is best Council choice Among the candidates are community activist and radio host David Archie, former city employee Lenard Jenkins, attorney, mediator and former prosecutor Jeff Weill and real estate developer John Ditto. Among them, Ditto is the best choice. Although each of the candidates met with The Clarion-Ledger Editorial Board and…
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August 11, 2007
McMillan Endorses Ditto for City Council
In a surprising turn, Sheriff Malcolm McMillan endorsed John Ditto (R) for City Council and had some rather pointed words for Ditto’s opposition. Though not called by name, “Mac” took some pointed jabs at Jeff Weill. These radio spots will run in heavy radio rotation on talk radio through Tuesday’s election.
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August 10, 2007
Residents grill Ward 1 council candidates at forum
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/10/7 The audience was lively and the questions were blunt during a forum Thursday night for Jackson’s Ward 1 City Council candidates. “Will you raise taxes? Yes or no?” resident Morris Reagan demanded midway through candidate Jeff Weill’s attempt to answer the initial question. “Suppose we reach maximum efficiency with city spending and…
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August 10, 2007
Northrop gets $592M Coast Guard contract
The Sun Herald, 8/9/7 Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in Pascagoula has been awarded a $592 million contract to build a third Coast Guard National Security Cutter, U.S. Sens. Trent Lott and Thad Cochran said Thursday. “The NSCs will replace Coast Guard cutters that are almost 40 years old,” said Lott, R-Miss. “This new class of…
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August 10, 2007
Columbus lawmaker to fight McCoy for top job
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/10/7 A race for the speakership of the Mississippi House of Representatives is heating up, months before many lawmakers even know whether they’re returning to the Capitol. Rep. Jeff Smith, a conservative Democrat from Columbus, confirmed what he had been saying for months – that he will challenge Rep. Billy McCoy, D-Rienzi, for…
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August 10, 2007
State Farm fights suit alleging contract breach
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/10/7 State Farm wants a judge to dismiss a lawsuit Attorney General Jim Hood filed that alleges the company breached a contract. Company officials denied the breach in documents filed Thursday in Hinds County Circuit Court. “We believe his claim against us is misguided,” State Farm spokesman Fraser Engerman said. “Mr. Hood seems…
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August 10, 2007
Many don’t take kindly to Barbour’s ‘trophy wife’ comment
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/10/7 When Gov. Haley Barbour took a cheap shot at the “trophy wife” of Democratic foe John Arthur Eaves, Barbour stuck his hand in a hornet’s nest with a lot of Mississippi women. As reported from the recent Neshoba County Fair, here’s what Barbour said after introducing his wife, Marsha, to crowd…
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August 10, 2007
John Ditto Radio Ad
John Ditto Radio Ad John Ditto Campaign for City Council 8/9/7
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
Mississippi again seeks end to federal oversight of its child welfare system
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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September 24, 2026
Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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