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July 24, 2007
Minimum wage up today by 70 cents
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/24/7 A new federal minimum wage will go into effect today, the first in a series of wage increases heralded by some low-income advocates but criticized by some business leaders as a financial blow. The change will boost pay for covered, nonexempt employees to $5.85 an hour, from $5.15. The next jump will…
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July 24, 2007
CDC plans to test FEMA trailers
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/24/7 A team from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is going to New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Biloxi in the next few days to determine whether the thousands of trailers that house Hurricane Katrina and Rita victims are toxic. The move comes less than a week after members of a House…
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July 24, 2007
Jim Hood’s Money
The Clarion-Ledger Blog, 7/23/7 Here’s an interesting video floating around. It’s the perfect example of why politicians don’t totally love sites like YouTube. This clip criticizes Dem AG Jim Hood for his campaign contributions and contracts he’s given to contributors. But no name or “paid for” is on the video. So you don’t know who…
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July 24, 2007
Minuteman Project Endorses Bryant
WLBT, 7/23/7 State Auditor Phil Bryant got a major national endorsement Monday as his race for Lieutenant Governor heats up. That endorsement came from Jim Gilcrist, founder and president of the Minuteman Project, a California-based activist group dedicated to the first amendment and fighting illegal immigration. Gilcrist says Bryant’s support for immigration law enforcement is…
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July 24, 2007
Ag commissioner candidates face a variety of challenges
The Sun Herald, 7/23/7 The Department of Agriculture and Commerce touches every Mississippian’s life far more than many assume, and the next commissioner of agriculture and commerce faces a variety of challenges. The commissioner will among other things help protect consumers from harmful imports, help a farm industry hurting under high production costs and potentially…
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July 24, 2007
Four legislative races to be decided in August; most go to November
Four legislative races to be decided in August; most go to November Four Northeast Mississippi legislative races will be decided in Aug. 7 primary elections – all on the Democratic side. In those four races, the winner of the Democratic primary will not face opposition in the November general election. Those four are: – Senate…
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July 24, 2007
FLOWERS – Education Committee Endorses Senator Flowers
Education Committee Endorses Senator Flowers July 23, 2007 The Business and Industry Political Education Committee (BIPEC) formally endorsed Senator Merle Flowers in his re-election effort on Monday. BIPEC is an education and research organization committed to educating employers and employer-related trade associations about candidates they have favorably recognized. “We wish Senator Flowers success in his…
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July 23, 2007
New Haley Barbour Spot
Hattip – Paul
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July 23, 2007
Business issues split Dems, Barbour
The Hattiesburg American, 7/22/7 Four Democrats are looking to unseat incumbent Gov. Haley Barbour, largely because they view him as a big business governor. “The real question is: ‘Who does he serve?'” said John Arthur Eaves Jr., 40, a Madison Democrat and trial lawyer who has mounted the largest campaign against the well-funded incumbent. “Big…
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July 23, 2007
Dale faces stiff competition for insurance commissioner
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/22/7 This year’s race for state insurance commissioner is shaping up to be one of the hottest in 30 years. It’s also the one that can affect your bank account the most, claims one of the candidates. The longtime incumbent has been under intense public scrutiny, and three people are…
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July 23, 2007
BLACKWELL – Desoto County Association Endorses Blackwell for State Senate
Desoto County Association Endorses Blackwell for State Senate The DeSoto County Association of Educators recently announced its support and endorsement of Kevin Blackwell for Senate, District 19. A committee of DeSoto County Educators interviewed Blackwell and his opponent, “and one thing became abundantly clear: Kevin Blackwell is the candidate we need to support and endorse.”…
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July 23, 2007
Lt. gov. hopefuls slug it out in TV ads
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/23/7 With three weeks until the Aug. 7 primary, the commercials that began last week show just how intense the race to lead the state Senate has become between State Auditor Phil Bryant and state Sen. Charlie Ross. Nothing is off limits, including Republican credentials, political supporters and endorsements. In their commercials, both…
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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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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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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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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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
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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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