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December 2, 2008
Melton’s prosecutors seek to bar motions against bodyguard
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/1/8 Federal prosecutors Monday asked U.S. District Court Judge Dan Jordan to place three of their latest motions in Mayor Frank Melton’s civil rights case under seal, two of them in an apparent effort to protect their star witness. Melton and his two former Jackson Police Department bodyguards Marcus Wright and Michael Recio…
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December 2, 2008
Speculation begins about state 2011 race for governor
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 12/2/8 Here we are just completing the first year of the current term and there is already tremendous speculation about who will run for governor in 2011. Of course, speculation will now be temporarily refocused to the newly created coaching vacancy at Mississippi State. Still, there is considerable talk…
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December 2, 2008
Entergy asks PSC for hearing on ruling
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/2/8 Entergy Mississippi is seeking a hearing before the state Public Service Commission to contest the panel’s resolution last week allowing Attorney General Jim Hood access to records. “We’re disappointed the commission and the attorney general didn’t give us an opportunity to be heard before issuing this unprecedented resolution,” Haley Fisackerly, president and…
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December 2, 2008
State’s Democrats praise choices for administration
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/2/8 Mississippi Democrats on Monday praised President-elect Barack Obama’s choices of who will advise him on security issues, while Republicans took a wait-and-see approach. The state’s two senators, both Republicans, haven’t said how they’ll vote as the Senate considers Obama’s nominations next month. The Democratic-controlled chamber is expected to approve his picks. Obama…
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December 2, 2008
Mississippi not a 2-party state, professor says
The Clarion-Ledger, 12/1/8 Democrats need to sharpen their organization in Mississippi to appeal to a broader swath of voters in statewide races, political scientists say. “We don’t, in my opinion, have an active, healthy two-party system in this state,” Jackson State University’s Mary Coleman said during a public-affairs luncheon in Jackson. She said Democratic candidates…
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December 2, 2008
John Feinstein – abolish the 2nd Amendment
Of course, the lead story in all the New York papers today had nothing to do with the Giants’ victory. The New York Times, hardly known for sensationalism, led its sports page with the following headline: “Burress to Surrender to Authorities.” That’s because Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress walked into a New York nightclub on…
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December 2, 2008
USA ready for European-style Value Added Tax system?
It’s highly possible, if not inevitable, that Americans will soon live under a radically different tax system – one that the pundits and politicians aren’t talking about. It’s called a value-added tax, or VAT, and it’s been used for decades to pay the bills and sustain the immense growth of governments around the world, from…
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December 2, 2008
Official announcement of Recession precedes 680 point Dow decline
The stock market on Monday suffered one of its worst days since the financial meltdown began, slicing 680 points off the Dow Jones industrial average as Wall Street snapped out of its daydream of a rally and once again faced the harsh reality of a recession. Not only did stocks end their five-day winning streak,…
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December 2, 2008
LNL – Hood gets support in Entergy records dispute
Hood gets support in Entergy records dispute Last week, the PSC encouraged Entergy to provide all documents sought by Hood. Entergy has called Hood’s investigation “a fishing expedition,” while Hood feels the company may be overcharging customers. “I applaud Mississippi’s Public Service Commissioners Brandon Presley, Lynn Posey and Leonard Bentz, for issuing the resolution to…
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December 2, 2008
Judge Lackey Reflects on Bribery Scheme
Judge Reflects on Bribery Scheme Judge Lackey said he still doesn’t know what all the fuss is about. “Sometimes I think it’s about like praising the chancery clerk for not stealing,” said Lackey. The judge isn’t unappreciative; he said he simply remembers his oath to uphold the law. First appointed to the bench in 1993…
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December 2, 2008
Reps. Bennie Thompson and Charlie Rangel attend Carribean confab hosted in part by Citigroup
SHADY ISLAND ‘HOUSE’ PARTY One Democratic Texas congresswoman who went to the conference, Sheila Jackson Lee, didn’t file a disclosure because she had financed the trip out of her own budget, said a spokeswoman. Democratic Michigan Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, who also chairs the Congressional Black Caucus, wrote in an e-mail, “My pre- and post-travel…
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December 2, 2008
Supporters of Marshand Crisler announce fundraiser for upcoming Jackson mayoral run
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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September 4, 2025
Wall Street ticks higher with hopes for coming cuts to interest rates
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Frank Corder
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September 4, 2025
Colom campaign starts race with fake call to Hyde-Smith
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Frank Corder
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September 4, 2025
Mississippi’s August revenue collections come in below estimates
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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Lynne Jeter
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
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Ben Smith
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September 4, 2025
Granddaddy’s gun
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Alistair Begg
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September 4, 2025
Friends in Christ
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Susan Marquez
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September 3, 2025
JackTown USA: Bringing the history of Jackson’s vibrant music scene to life
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Sid Salter
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September 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Rollins praised MSU’s ag tech, research during campus visit
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Chris Brown
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi shouldn’t subsidize bad decisions, Green New Deal in other states
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Brent Bailey
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September 1, 2025
Mississippi should help build the energy backbone – not block it
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