Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Magnolia Tribune
This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff.
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 18, 2007
Insurance: Allstate verdict a telling one
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/18/7 A federal jury’s $2.8 million judgment against Allstate Insurance Co. this week should be a wake-up call to the industry. Congress is reviewing dozens of complaints that insurance companies pressured engineers to attribute destruction to flooding, which 4th District U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor has called “a fraud against the U.S. taxpayers.”
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 18, 2007
Lott pushing for more freight movement by rail
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/17/7 ?With highways and airways becoming increasingly congested, pressure is on the railroads to accommodate the rising tide of freight,? Lott said in a news release. ?Tax relief in the bill would help freight railroads and railroad shippers expand their operations ? adding tracks, rail spurs and signals.? The bill would create a…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 18, 2007
Melton?s list of witnesses growing
Melton?s list of witnesses growing Mayor Frank Melton?s defense team has added eight people to its list of witnesses for next week?s trial, including three Jackson police officers. Melton and Jackson Police Detectives Marcus Wright and Michael Recio are scheduled to stand trial Monday on several felony charges related to their role in damaging a…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Toyota prepares for groundbreaking
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/17/7 The spokesperson for Toyota Motor Corp. has worked day in, day out with area businesses to pull off her company’s first major party – the invitation-only groundbreaking Wednesday for the automaker’s Northeast Mississippi production plant.
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Education does well in legislative session
The Hattiesburg American, 4/17/7 State Rep. Harvey Fillingane provided highlights of the 2007 legislative session Monday, noting that public education did well during the session. “Almost two-thirds of the state budget went to education,” Fillingane told about 25 members of the Area Development Partnership. “We were able to approve a 3 percent raise for teachers…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Assistant fire chief takes pay cut, still running dept.
The Clarion-Ledger, 4/17/7 Former interim Jackson Fire Chief Todd Chandler took a $31,000 pay cut and was demoted to assistant chief after the City Council rejected him as chief last week. Mayor Frank Melton told the council on Monday that he would stick to the 90-day recruitment plan for a new fire chief that he…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Mississippi slated for $61.8 million in oil royalties
The Sun Herald, 4/16/7 Mississippi will receive more than $61.8 million in Coastal Impact Assistance Program funding over the next two years from offshore oil royalties, U.S. Sens. Trent Lott and Thad Cochran said Monday. “This allocation will allow south Mississippi’s citizens, resources and wildlife to remain vibrant as energy diversification and domestic production grow…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
LOTT – We can cut drug costs
We can cut drug costs The AARP is trying to bully members of Congress into legislating government interference in your prescription drug program. When was the last time more bureaucratic red tape improved any program? It hasn’t, but I have joined in introducing legislation that will cut prescription drug prices by making lower-priced generic drugs…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Melton’s defense disputes behavior
Melton’s defense disputes behavior Jackson Mayor Frank Melton was abusive and slurred his words the night he allegedly took part in damaging a northwest Jackson duplex, according to the latest court filing in advance of Melton’s felony trial next week. Dale Danks Jr., Melton’s lead attorney, said the information in a motion filed by Hinds…
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Realtors Endorse Bryant – video
Realtors Endorse Bryant – Video Phil Bryant Campaign 4/16/7
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Sen Walter Michel Endorses Ross
Michel’s endorsement of Ross Charlie Ross Campaign 4/16/7
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
3,994
3,995
3,996
3,997
3,998
…
4,316
Next
News
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
April 17, 2007
Franks vows to stand up for blue-collar people
Franks vows to stand up for blue-collar people He responded to a question about the placement of a civil rights museum in Mississippi. Greenwood has been mentioned as a possible location. Franks said there was a long debate about that question in the state House Ways and Means Committee, on which he serves. “I don’t…
News
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
December 5, 2025
AI could enhance rural healthcare delivery, but concerns linger with the emerging technology
News
|
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
•
December 5, 2025
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge stayed elevated in September as spending weakened
News
|
Jack Brook, Associated Press/Report for America
, John Seewer, Associated Press
•
December 5, 2025
Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?
Business
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
Business
|
Daniel Tyson
•
November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
Culture
Culture
|
Richelle Putnam
•
December 5, 2025
Memory, magic, and a mansion: Inside the Trees of Christmas at Merrehope
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
December 5, 2025
He has mercy for you
Culture
|
Susan Marquez
•
December 4, 2025
Wassail Fest in Columbus offers a rare draw for holiday travelers
Opinion
Opinion
|
Kelley Williams
•
December 5, 2025
Einstein was wrong
Opinion
|
Starla Brown
•
December 5, 2025
Modernizing Mississippi’s workforce: Why portable benefits are the next step
Opinion
|
Cindy Hyde-Smith
•
December 4, 2025
Putting patients before profit: A call for transparency in health coverage
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Email
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email
(Required)
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder
