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June 28, 2007
Crimefighters wanted: JPD seeks more cops
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/28/7 Jackson has 424 police officers on the payroll, down 11 from a few months ago. That’s 61 fewer than the department’s budgeted level of 485 officers and 26 fewer than when Mayor Frank Melton took office in July 2005. With a number of veteran officers with 25 years of experience able to…
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June 28, 2007
Standard Life restoration, hotel project to start soon
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/28/7 Construction on two projects key to revitalizing downtown could begin this summer – one a restoration of the iconic Standard Life Building, the second a $190 million-plus hotel, residential, office and retail development to support the Capital City Convention Center. The Jackson Redevelopment Authority board voted Wednesday to accept an $11 million-plus…
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June 28, 2007
Jackson activist may enter Ward 1 race
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/27/7 Jackson community activist and radio talk show host David Archie said he will make an announcement this evening outside City Hall regarding the vacant Ward 1 City Council seat. Archie would not confirm he is running for the post but did say, “I have an open-minded and optimistic view of how to…
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June 28, 2007
Charlie Ross Castle Doctrine Spot
Charlie Ross Castle Doctrine Spot Charlie Ross Campaign 6/28/7
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June 27, 2007
Gov. Barbour continues to snub the Delta
The Delta Democrat Editorial, 6/27/7 We feel like we have given Gov. Haley Barbour every opportunity to speak to the problems of the Mississippi Delta. Yet, he continues to turn a cold shoulder to us, insisting on giving his concentration to other parts of the state. Twice in the last four days, he has been…
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June 27, 2007
Our Opinion: Powerful seat up for election
The Mississippi Press, 6/27/7 One of the most powerful positions in Mississippi government is up for grabs this year, and the three men vying for the position have different philosophies for how the office will operate. Rep. Jamie Franks, the Democratic contender from Mooreville, will square off against State Auditor Phil Bryant or Sen. Charlie…
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June 27, 2007
Gubernatorial forum a bust
The Clarion-Ledger Hampton Blog, 6/26/7 The gubernatorial forum at the Mississippi Press Association is usually a key point in a campaign. Editors and publishers from across the state are watching the performace closely. They write about it for weeks. This year, however, it was a real bust.
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June 27, 2007
Bryant, Franks, Ross comment on ethics
The Sun Herald, 6/27/7 The three candidates for lieutenant governor, all longtime veterans of state government, say they want ethics reform in the Legislature and government records and meetings more open to the public and media. “I do think, generally, that sunshine is an antiseptic,” said state Sen. Charlie Ross, a Republican candidate for the…
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June 27, 2007
Cochran, Lott split on immigration vote
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/26/7 Mississippi’s senators split today on the Senate’s 64-35 vote to jump-start a stalled immigration measure to grant legal status of millions of unlawful immigrants. U.S. Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., voted to resume Senate debate on the bill. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., voted against reconsidering the bill.
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June 27, 2007
Real estate developer running for Jackson council seat
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/26/7 The son of former Jackson Mayor Kane Ditto said today he will run for the vacant Ward 1 City Council seat. John Ditto, a 36-year-old real estate developer, said he decided to vie for the position after Ben Allen announced last week he was resigning due to health concerns. This will be…
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June 27, 2007
Hood Asks Federal Judge To Delay Party Registration Until ’09
WLOX, 6/26/7 A large number of Mississippians will be disenfranchised if a federal judge stands by his order requiring re-registration of all voters by the March 2008 party primaries, Attorney General Jim Hood says. In court papers filed Friday, Hood asks U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper to delay a party-registration system until the 2009…
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June 27, 2007
Jackson: Mayor Melton must get his act together
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 6/27/7 To effectively serve as mayor, Frank Melton is going to have to resist being rude and outrageous and stay on point about issues that matter: specifically, crime and taxes. Mayor Melton has always had difficulty keeping his mouth zipped – to his own detriment. The growing acrimony with some City Council…
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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April 12, 2026
Spiritual revival – Is the key actually wanting “less”
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
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April 8, 2026
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