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April 24, 2005
Must choice be governance ‘or’ glitter for mayor – not both?
Must choice be governance ‘or’ glitter for mayor – not both? I think that is the question voters face in the Jackson mayoral election between incumbent Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. and challenger Frank Melton. Melton is full of style; Johnson full of substance. After eight years in office, voters should know that Johnson is not…
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April 24, 2005
Housing issue emerges in Jackson mayoral race
Housing issue emerges in Jackson mayoral race Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. sees the need for more moderately priced homes, and his administration has been talking with a developer about a mid-priced subdivision for south Jackson. Democratic challenger Frank Melton, on the other hand, says homes are falling apart in central Jackson and, if elected,…
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April 24, 2005
Voters will weigh candidates’ leadership, business sense
Voters will weigh candidates’ leadership, business sense Duane O’Neill, president the past 12 years of the MetroJackson Chamber of Commerce, has worked with mayors in nine cities including Jackson. In that time, O’Neill has seen vision-inspired leaders quarterback their cities to success. And those mayors possess common traits, he said. “They must be a strong…
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April 24, 2005
I’ll take passion over paranoia any day
I’ll take passion over paranoia any day THE DEFINING MOMENT of the Jackson mayoral debate came when a panelist asked Mayor Johnson who “them” is. Johnson has been running ads about “them” — the “powerful and privileged” who seek to turn back the clock and ruin Jackson. Johnson responded, giving his personal definition of “them”:…
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April 23, 2005
Man Dies After Workplace Shooting In Downtown Jackson
Man Dies After Workplace Shooting In Downtown Jackson Authorities in Jackson are investigating a fatal shooting at a downtown business. Jackson police said the shooting took place Friday at about 11 a.m. at Anglin Tire Co., and involved two mechanics at the business. Police spokesman Lee Vance said Eddie Mitchell and Cliff Patterson, 43, had…
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April 23, 2005
Millsaps Young Democrats Club Endorses Harvey Johnson
Millsaps Young Democrats Club Endorses Harvey Johnson According to organizers, Millsaps Young Democrats Club involves about 100 students, 20-30 of those actively. Press release is pending. Talking points of the endorsement include (Johnson’s) Party Loyalty Melton’s Misrepresentation of the facts Melton’s Voting Record Melton’s Support (where/who it is coming from) Official Documents show Melton never…
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April 22, 2005
Man shot in head, side in dispute at Jackson business
Man shot in head, side in dispute at Jackson business A man was shot twice, allegedly by a fellow employee, this morning at Anglin Tire Co., 926 I-20, Jackson police said. The two men had been involved in an ongoing dispute for weeks over missing tools, Jackson police Cmdr. Lee Vance said. He would not…
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April 22, 2005
From the Memory Division – Dale stands by comments that Democratic party needs white leadership
Dale stands by comments that Democratic party needs white leadership by Nikki Burns Derrick Johnson, president of the Mississippi State Conference of the NAACP, said he would like to know if the comments were racially motivated “or was it for political strategy? “As political strategy goes, you try to figure out ways to keep your…
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April 22, 2005
Mayoral debate at JSU canceled
Mayoral debate at JSU canceled A debate between Democratic Jackson mayoral candidates scheduled for Thursday night was canceled when two of the three candidates pulled out. Marcus Chanay, Jackson State University’s interim dean of students, said organizers got word Thursday afternoon that challenger Frank Melton would not be able to make the event. Melton said…
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April 22, 2005
Jury doesn’t indict suspect in Metrocenter gunfire
Jury doesn’t indict suspect in Metrocenter gunfire The Jackson man accused of firing a gun inside the Metrocenter mall last year no longer faces a felony charge. And whether Denarius Pryor faces a misdemeanor charge is left up to the Jackson Police Department. Pryor, 19, was charged with shooting into an occupied dwelling after police…
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April 22, 2005
Officer faces 2nd charge in months
Officer faces 2nd charge in months A Jackson Police Department veteran faces his second criminal charge in two months after allegedly breaking into a nonprofit organization building, where he was found asleep, police said Thursday. Jack Usry, 38, was found inside Catholic Charities, 530 George St., after an alarm went off at the business, Cmdr.…
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April 22, 2005
Why can’t the city and the county get along?
Why can’t the city and the county get along? Dr. L.D. Horne Mississippi Link 4/21/5
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