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May 16, 2005
City needs Johnson for smooth transition
City needs Johnson for smooth transition It’s clear that Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. is wounded by results from the May 3 Democratic primary. That’s understandable. No one likes rejection. Johnson, who was seeking a third term to a post he clearly enjoyed, didn’t just lose. He was mauled. Challenger Frank Melton carried six of the…
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May 16, 2005
Jackson has no room for vacant inn; just level it!
Jackson has no room for vacant inn; just level it! The old La Quinta Inn in south Jackson is casting a pall, and folks are tired of looking at the eyesore, and even more fearful of the illegal activity it attracts. Its highly visible location blemishes Jackson, misrepresenting to motorists the city’s Best of the…
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May 14, 2005
Chief says he will fulfill contract
Chief says he will fulfill contract Earlier this week, Jackson Police Chief Robert Moore said he wanted to step down as soon as possible. He said he would ask Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. to appoint an interim chief so he could begin retirement. Now, Moore will continue to lead the department of 489 officers until…
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May 14, 2005
Marshall Ramsey Electionman Cartoon 5/14/5
Marshall Ramsey Electionman Cartoon Clarion Ledger 5/14/5
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May 14, 2005
Chief – Moore may go, or not, or whatever – CL Editorial
Chief – Moore may go, or not, or whatever Jackson Police Chief Robert Moore said last week that it is just time for him to “shut it down,” and that he planned to ask Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. to name an interim chief until a new administration takes over in July. He said he would…
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May 13, 2005
Run, Rick, Run
Could this man be the next mayor?
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May 13, 2005
Teacher Indicted
Teacher Indicted A Hinds County grand jury has returned a murder indictment against a former Jackson public school teacher. Jackson police arrested Elisha Hughes in March after an investigation that stretched over several months. Investigators believe she shot and killed her husband, Brian Hughes, at their North Jackson home last year. Hughes told officers she…
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May 12, 2005
Selecting ‘interim’ a good idea – CL Editorial
Selecting ‘interim’ a good idea “I’m done with everything. I’m closing down. I won’t be making any more major decisions. It is time for me to just shut down.” – Police Chief Robert Moore With that admission on Tuesday, Jackson Police Chief Robert Moore pretty much said it all. With that, whether Mayor Harvey Johnson…
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May 12, 2005
Job passion was never on departing chief’s side
Job passion was never on departing chief’s side Chief Robert Moore probably won’t be remembered for what he did as Jackson’s top law officer. Moore, who is willing to turn his badge in early, will be remembered more for what he said and how he said it. That’s too bad. The chief’s decision to leave…
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May 12, 2005
No deadline set for naming interim chief
No deadline set for naming interim chief Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. does not have a time frame to name an interim replacement for police Chief Robert Moore, but Moore is willing to stay on until his contract expires June 30. Moore talked to the mayor on Wednesday about the possibility of an interim chief…
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May 12, 2005
Jackson child recovering from gunshot wounds as police search for kidnappers
Jackson child recovering from gunshot wounds as police search for kidnappers An 11-year-old Jackson child is recovering this morning from wounds she received late Tuesday when two armed and masked gunmen shot and kidnapped her after breaking into her south Jackson home, police said. Danasha Scott was shot in the arm and the side about…
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May 11, 2005
Johnson dodges questions from media
Johnson dodges questions from media Johnson refused to take questions from reporters on Tuesday. City public information officials turned down a request Monday for an interview with Johnson and didn’t return a phone call Tuesday. “He’s still very busy,” city Chief Administrative Officer Otha Burton said. “I wasn’t aware he wouldn’t take questions, though.” Burton,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 17, 2025
Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns
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Daniel Tyson
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April 17, 2025
State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session
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April 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 18, 2025
Imitate Jesus
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Ben Smith
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April 17, 2025
Stoned on turkeys
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 17, 2025
Harder to be full than empty
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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Lesley Davis
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April 16, 2025
Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do
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