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July 30, 2007
County fights for FEMA funds
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/30/7 The Jones County Board of Supervisors has contracted Jackson law firm Brunini, Grantham, Grower and Hewes PLLC to appeal a Federal Emergency Management Agency decision the county says has left it nearly $7 million short for the budget year. County Administrator Charles Miller said the county cannot operate until the end of…
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July 30, 2007
City surveillance cameras not recording
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/29/7 Seven weeks after Mayor Frank Melton touted a camera surveillance system as a crime-fighting tool, the system isn’t fully operating the way the mayor indicated it would. The camera system, dubbed as the Technical Operations Center, was unveiled as part of Melton’s police strategies at a June 8 news conference. City personnel…
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July 30, 2007
Partisan combat is a new way of life in state
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/29/7 As Election Day approaches, Tuesday, Aug. 7, we may see one of the last elections using the traditional rules of Mississippi politics. That tradition gives us the freedom to vote for our candidates of choice in either party primary (though you can’t switch primaries from first to second) and then vote for…
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July 30, 2007
Endorsements make a difference in a lot of different ways
The Meridian Star, 7/29/7 When a political candidate is endorsed publicly by an individual or organization it often brings the endorsed candidate valuable media exposure. Beyond that it’s not so clear whether endorsements make much difference in deciding the outcome of an election. Those who endorse candidates are not always considering all of the people…
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July 30, 2007
Jackson turns over documents sought by FBI
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/29/7 The FBI for the second time in recent weeks has received subpoenaed documents from the city of Jackson for an investigation that may be related to demolition projects and a lawn-care service Mayor Frank Melton helped establish. Pieter Teeuwissen, special assistant to City Attorney Sarah O’Reilly-Evans, verified more information has been turned…
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July 30, 2007
Mississippi’s new secretary of state faces voting overhaul
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/29/7 Mississippi elections soon will be overhauled, giving the next secretary of state unprecedented influence. Seven candidates – three Democrats and four Republicans – are on the ballot in the Aug. 7 primary. Each party winner gets to compete for secretary of state on Nov. 6. The top elections officer will offer recommendations…
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July 30, 2007
Neshoba Fairgoers remember beef plant
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/29/7 The 2007 Neshoba County Fair is now history and the stretch run is on to the Aug. 7 primaries. Biggest surprise of the 2007 edition of the political speaking at Neshoba? The closing speed of Max Phillips in the Republican primary for agriculture commissioner. There’s a lot of reasons to take…
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July 27, 2007
GOP’s Specter lobbies for judge
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/27/7 Moderate GOP Sen. Arlen Specter, who has joined dozens of conservative groups in a fight to win confirmation of a Mississippi judge, said Thursday he’s willing to slow work in the Senate if Leslie Southwick is not given a confirmation vote. “If there’s a filibuster on Leslie Southwick, it will be open…
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July 27, 2007
State goes fishing in Fortune
The Sun Herald, 7/27/7 “From the earliest days of my administration we have worked hard to nurture partnerships that create new opportunities for our workers and businesses to prosper,” Gov. Haley Barbour wrote in the introduction to the special advertising section selling the merits of the state. “Building a vibrant, diversified economy with higher-paying, higher-skilled…
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July 27, 2007
CL Endorsements: Secretary of State: Windsor, Hosemann best
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/27/7 In the Democratic Primary, contenders are veteran former state legislator and present Realtor and accountant Rob Smith, 56, of Richland; state Department of Education Office of Compulsory School Attendance employee Jabari Toins, 27, of Jackson; and attorney and former special assistant attorney general John Windsor, 29, of Corinth. Windsor is the…
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July 27, 2007
TAYLOR’S CRUSADE WINS ONE
The Sun Herald, 7/27/7 The House Financial Services Committee voted Thursday to make a dramatic change in federal disaster insurance by expanding the national flood insurance program to cover wind damage. The 38-29 vote, largely along party lines, in favor of the Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 was spurred by a pledge…
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July 27, 2007
‘Safety valve’ may have many reregistering as independents
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/27/7 Before anybody hits the panic button, especially worried Mississippi Democrats, the explosive party voter registration ruling by U.S. District Judge Allen W. Pepper contains a safety valve nobody has talked about. True, the ruling orders voter registration by party designation. But voters can also register “unaffiliated,” as independents. The Legislature could…
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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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