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October 14, 2008
Ex-bodyguard again seeks separate trial from mayor’s
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/14/8 Attorneys for one of Mayor Frank Melton’s former bodyguards filed another motion Monday in federal court seeking a separate trial from the mayor’s. This is the second filing by Michael Recio’s attorney, Cynthia Stewart, asking that Recio be tried alone. The motion says Recio did not help destroy a duplex on Ridgeway…
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October 14, 2008
Wicker: No earmark apology
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/14/8 Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker says he makes no apologies for fighting to obtain earmarks for Mississippi and said it is an issue on which he disagrees with John McCain, his party’s nominee for president. During a 70-minute interview with the Daily Journal editorial board Monday, Wicker defended earmarks…
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October 14, 2008
Economy: State budget cannot avoid effects
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/14/8 Gov. Haley Barbour’s warning should come as no surprise that state agencies should scale back budgets to anticipate falling revenue as a result of the national economy. “Just as Mississippi families and businesses are revising their budgets and looking for ways to save money, we in state government must tighten our…
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October 14, 2008
Group considers civil legal needs of Miss. poor
The Sun Herald, 10/14/8 The Mississippi Access to Justice Commission will hold a public hearing next week to gather information about poor people’s need for civil legal services. The hearing is set for Monday afternoon at the Leflore County Civic Center in Greenwood. The commission will hear testimony from attorneys, clergy members, community leaders and…
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October 14, 2008
Harper Announces Endorsements
WTOK, 10/13/8 The Gregg Harper for Congress campaign announced four endorsements Monday. At a Meridian news conference, the Republican announced endorsements by the Mississippi Association of Realtors, the Associated Builders and Contractors of Mississippi, the National federation of Independent Business and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “Those are folks that create jobs, that live in…
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October 14, 2008
Lawmakers, AG look to halt price gouging
Lawmakers, AG look to halt price gouging “If you’ll remember in Ike that no wind hit South Carolina, but their fuel prices went up, Georgia fuel shortages. So we need that authority in case one hits Texas and we don’t get any wind from it or affects as we did in Ike,” said Hood. Jerry…
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October 14, 2008
SALTERBLOG – Earmarks: Musgrove’s opposition should be frightening to small Mississippi communities
Earmarks: Musgrove’s opposition should be frightening to small Mississippi communities One of the few things that’s kept the poorest state in the union in the game has been the ability of senior Mississippi legisators to direct federal spending here through congressional earmarks. Every university, every military base, every defense plant, most every county and city…
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October 14, 2008
Melton courting his demise before us
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 10/12/8 Federal prosecutors are working to put the finishing touches on their case against Jackson Mayor Frank Melton. They continue to get help from a most unlikely source: Melton himself. Before a judge issued a gag order Thursday, Melton’s inability to keep his mouth shut served to strengthen the government’s case against…
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October 14, 2008
Melton hints at hotel deal
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/13/8 A 53-space parking lot has been holding up development of two hotels and two parking garages planned for construction across the street from the downtown Jackson convention center. But now, following talk of an eminent domain takeover, a deal involving taxpayer money might help the project proceed. Mayor Frank Melton said he…
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October 14, 2008
Despite early concerns, Cochran supporting McCain for President
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/13/8 U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran once said the thought of fellow senator John McCain going into the White House sent a chill down his spine. On Monday, he said he’s supporting McCain for President. “His roots run deep in Mississippi,” Cochran told The Clarion-Ledger’s editorial board. “I’m confident my vote is for somebody…
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October 14, 2008
Failed beef processors plant issue in another campaign
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 10/13/8 In the recent senatorial debate between Republican Roger Wicker and Democrat Ronnie Musgrove, it didn’t take long for the failed Mississippi Beef Processors Plant to be mentioned – time and time again. In a question about the recently approved $700 billion congressional package designed to ease the nation’s current…
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October 14, 2008
Outsiders pour cash into race for Senate
The Clarion-Ledger, 10/13/8 Outsiders have become big players in the race between Republican Sen. Roger Wicker and former Democratic Gov. Ronnie Musgrove. As the race tightened during the last few months, a number of conservative groups and the national political parties have spent millions trying to influence Mississippi voters. Wicker and Musgrove are vying to…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 1, 2025
Jackson mayor announces task force to address concerns at apartment complexes
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August 1, 2025
US employers added just 73,000 jobs last month as labor market weakens in face of Trump trade wars
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 1, 2025
Watson continues work on election integrity in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Susan Marquez
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August 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in August 2025
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 1, 2025
It is good
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David Lewis
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July 31, 2025
Mississippi’s cherished southern spaces -porches – featured in 2025 International Venice Architectural Biennale
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
Facing the Darkness
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
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