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August 8, 2007
McMillin prevails
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/8/7 The seemingly unbeatable Malcolm McMillin will keep his office as Hinds County sheriff for at least another four years. Some saw McMillin’s opponents as more of a ploy hatched by Jackson Mayor Frank Melton than a serious threat to the sheriff’s incumbency. Saying Melton put Lewis and Williams up to running against…
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August 8, 2007
Bryant prevails
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/8/7 Democratic state Rep. Jamie Franks finally knows whom he will face in the November lieutenant governor contest: Phil Bryant. Bryant, the state auditor, prevailed over Sen. Charlie Ross in a grueling, expensive and often ugly Republican primary.
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August 8, 2007
Spell wins GOP nomination for agriculture commissioner
The Sun Herald, 8/8/7 Incumbent Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell survived criticism over his role in promoting a failed beef plant project to win Tuesday’s Republican primary. Spell, who was running for the first time as a Republican after being elected three times as a Democrat, defeated Max Phillips of Taylorsville. Incomplete and unofficial returns show…
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August 8, 2007
McGee edges out Smith; Campbell unseats Fleming
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/8/7 At least two incumbents will not be returning to the state House next session. Kevin McGee edged out incumbent Rep. Clayton Smith, 48, in District 59 in the Republican primary. With no Democratic candidate, Tuesday’s vote handed McGee the seat.
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August 8, 2007
Liveblogging the election (halfheartedly)
I will be checking in & out through the evening. The one thing that I will say straight away that is very disappointing was that I was not allowed to vote for uncontested downticket races in the primary. That is a great gauge to see how candidates carry from the top. I know I have…
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August 7, 2007
Jackson prepares info for FBI
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/7/8 Jackson’s legal department is preparing documents to turn over in response to the FBI’s most recent subpoena, Pieter Teeuwissen, special assistant to the city attorney, said Monday. The FBI has been interviewing some city employees, “but I cannot confirm the identity of the city employees being interviewed,” Teeuwissen said.
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August 7, 2007
High turnout of angry voters expected
The Sun Herald, 8/7/8 For many reasons, political analysts and election officials expect a high turnout for today’s party primaries, but on the Coast there seems to be one glaring motivator: Hurricane Katrina. With the storm’s two-year anniversary approaching, memories of recovery are still fresh and voters are likely to take their mental scorecards with…
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August 7, 2007
Primaries overshadow vital Aug. 14 Ward 1 City Council race
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/7/8 The City Council race, made necessary by former Ward 1 Councilman Ben Allen’s abrupt resignation, is not on a lot of radar screens, in large part because of today’s primary elections. Logistics made it necessary to have the special election Aug. 14 – a week later than the primaries and a…
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August 7, 2007
Packed precincts?
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/7/7 Contested county races and a few hot state bids will drive Mississippians to the polls today in near-record numbers, Secretary of State Eric Clark said Monday. “It is terrifically important for our citizens to understand that a lot of these races, many of them, will be decided in the primaries,” Clark said.…
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August 7, 2007
The view from Clark’s street
The Clarion-Ledger Leg Team Blog, 8/6/7 Secretary of State Eric Clark showed his tough side Monday while giving his voter turnout predictions. It’s something he can do now that he’s stepped back from politics. How did he arrive at his guesstimate that 710,000 voters will show up Tuesday? Chatting with circuit clerks, looking at the…
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August 7, 2007
Black Caucus Says Judge Southwick ‘Unfit to Serve’
Cybercast News Services, 8/6/7 The Congressional Black Caucus, a coalition of African-American congressmen in the House of Representatives, denounced the Senate Judiciary Committee’s decision to move Judge Leslie Southwick’s nomination to the full Senate for a vote. Conservative activists, however, are urging like-minded Americans to press the Senate for a quick vote.
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August 7, 2007
5th Circuit may review ruling on voter IDs
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/7/7 A federal judge’s order that Mississippi voters show identification in future elections, as well as his ruling that the state’s open-primary system is unconstitutional, may get a second look by a higher court. The Democratic Party, the NAACP and Attorney General Jim Hood are asking the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
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Clara Turnage
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September 1, 2026
Engineering team aims to make carbon conversion simpler, more affordable
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Frank Corder
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September 1, 2026
Barnett resigns from Mississippi Senate
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September 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: September 1, 2026
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 1, 2026
A little bit petty, a whole lot creative: Inside Tupelo’s Petty Betty’s Art Studio
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Alistair Begg
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September 1, 2026
The valley of decision
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Robert St. John
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August 31, 2026
A lifetime along the panhandle
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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Roger Wicker
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August 28, 2026
Reports of Mississippi momentum are true
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Sid Salter
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August 26, 2026
Supreme Court to rule on 2020 Census results that negatively impacted Mississippians
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