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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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August 7, 2007
Columbus lawmaker confirms he’s challenging Miss. House speaker
The Sun Herald, 8/7/7 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. The struggle for the top job in the 122-member House is significant because it could set the ideological direction of the chamber for the four-year…
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom’s campaign says mugshot is “fake.” Law enforcement says otherwise
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 16, 2026
Lawmakers hear concerns, ways to improve health outcomes in Mississippi’s prison system
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom says U.S. Senate race with Hyde-Smith is “tied” but polling, history tell another story in Mississippi
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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October 16, 2026
The reality of grief
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 15, 2026
No. 9 Mississippi and No. 13 Missouri meet in a high-stakes clash of familiar faces
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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