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June 13, 2007
Hood’s election year suits against little oil companies suspect
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 6/13/7 Isn’t it convenient that “crusading” Attorney General Jim Hood’s accusations of post-Hurricane Katrina price gouging against seven small Mississippi oil companies weren’t ready to make public until smack dab in the middle of campaign season? Let’s see – Hurricane Katrina hit Mississippi on Aug. 29, 2005. That it took Hood the…
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June 13, 2007
AG Candidate Says Hood “Botched It The First Time”
WLOX, 6/12/7 Former Special Assistant Attorney General and retired Major General Al Hopkins released the following statement in response to Monday’s announcement by Attorney General Jim Hood that he has filed a new, second lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. in Hinds County Circuit Court. Hopkins is also a candidate for Attorney General,…
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June 13, 2007
Hosemann backs voter ID decision
The Commercial Appeal, 6/13/7 Delbert Hosemann, a Republican candidate for secretary of state, said Tuesday in Southaven that he supports a recent federal court decision requiring Mississippi residents to have voter registration cards in primary elections. Hosemann, hot on the campaign trail throughout the state, met with local circuit court officials during a DeSoto County…
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June 13, 2007
Sec. of State calls party registration lawsuit a ‘serious mistake’
The Picayune Item, 6/12/7 The Mississippi Democratic Party made a “serious mistake” with a lawsuit that could force voters to register by political party and limit primary election participation by party affiliation, Secretary of State Eric Clark said Monday. U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper ruled late Friday that the state of Mississippi must have…
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June 13, 2007
MAE Makes Endorsements
WLBT, 6/12/7 The 8000 member Mississippi Association of Educators made their endorsements in this year’s political races. The MAE endorses Jamie Franks for Leutentant Governor, Rob Smith for Secretary of State and Jim Hood for Attorney General. Franks and Smith were on hand to meet educators. Candidates for office were picked from a mailed questionaire…
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June 13, 2007
Melton’s Comment Causes Stir In Council
WAPT, 6/12/7 A discussion about crime at Monday’s Jackson City Council meeting sparked fireworks between some council members and Mayor Frank Melton. “I am very sorry about the events that may or may not have happened this weekend, but it’s something that has affected all of us, including me,” Melton said. Some council members wondered…
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June 13, 2007
Mississippi ranks in bottom 10 of graduation rates
The Sun Herald, 6/12/7 Mississippi ranks in the bottom 10 states when it comes to the number of students who graduate from high school, but state and local education officials are starting some aggressive programs to try and change that ranking. Today, Education Week released graduation rates for the 50 states and the District of…
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June 13, 2007
Cory Wilson on Crime (H-66th)
WILSON OFFERS PROACTIVE LEADERSHIP TO FIGHT CRIME Proposes Capital Security and Economic Development District to Tackle Crime. Last week, the FBI reported that violent crime in Jackson rose 42% in 2006—faster than in any other place in the nation. Over the weekend, one of our city council representatives was robbed in broad daylight on her…
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June 13, 2007
Ross Reveals Education Agenda
STATE SENATOR CHARLIE ROSS REVEALS EDUCATION AGENDA State Senator Charlie Ross, the conservative candidate for lieutenant governor, today released the third chapter of the Ross Action Agenda dealing with education. The agenda outlines Senator Ross’ plan to ensure Mississippi’s education system prepares our students for the workforce of the 21st Century. “We have a responsibility…
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June 13, 2007
Hopkins Statement on Hood State Farm Suit
Hopkins Statement on Hood State Farm Suit Former Special Assistant Attorney General and retired Major General Al Hopkins released the following statement in response to yesterday’s announcement by Attorney General Jim Hood that he has filed a new, second lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. in Hinds County Circuit Court. Hood’s most recent…
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June 12, 2007
Governor Barbour Seeks Additional Funds for Community Revitalization Grants
Governor Barbour Seeks Additional Funds for Community Revitalization Grants Mississippi is seeking federal approval to pump an additional $150 million into a grant program designed to help local governments rebuild towns ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. Governor Haley Barbour said the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has been asked to approve the state’s request…
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June 12, 2007
Hood files State Farm lawsuit
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/12/7 State Farm policyholders will receive more money if the company is ordered to use guidelines approved by a federal judge to settle tens of thousands of Hurricane Katrina claims, Attorney General Jim Hood said Monday. State Farm officials agreed in January to create a process to re-evaluate claims and submit the process…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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September 23, 2026
Suicide rates in Mississippi, U.S. have risen. Awareness is key to prevention, researchers say
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
Senator Wicker unhappy with President Trump’s “lavish welcome” of China’s Xi Jinping to U.S.
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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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