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July 10, 2008
Both parties believe they can win Senate seat
The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 7/10/8 The fact that the current race between Republican interim U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker and Democratic former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove for the seat vacated by former Republican U.S. Sen. Trent Lott in December is tight as a tick is at once novel and historic. It’s historic in that there have only…
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July 10, 2008
Judge’s ruling could affect Medicaid impasse
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/10/8 Hinds County Chancery Judge William Singletary could issue an opinion as early as this week that could affect the ongoing legislative fight over how to fund a $90 million shortfall in the Division of Medicaid. Gov. Haley Barbour has asked Singletary to expedite a ruling in a lawsuit filed…
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July 10, 2008
$10M loan OK’d for Jackson project
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/10/8 The Department of Housing and Urban Development on Wednesday approved the backing of a $10 million loan, the next step toward building a hotel development for downtown Jackson’s convention center. Mark Small, developer of the $209 million Capital Center project, said HUD could close on the loan in four to six weeks.…
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July 10, 2008
Attempt to block Medicare bill fails
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/10/8 Despite intense pressure from physician groups and Democrats, Mississippi’s senators stood with many of their Republican colleagues Wednesday in a failed bid to block a Medicare bill that would restore payment cuts to doctors. Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker voted with 30 other Republicans who wanted to block the legislation. But…
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July 10, 2008
Melton timeline
The Clarion-Ledger, 7/9/8 Aug. 26, 2006: A duplex on Ridgeway Street sustains major damage during a visit by Mayor Frank Melton and his entourage, including police bodyguards Marcus Wright and Michael Recio. Witnesses say the trio used sledgehammers and other implements to tear open the front of a duplex the mayor said was being used…
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July 10, 2008
Obama forgets to urge help for Clinton
Obama briefly forgets to urge help for Clinton It was all part of a careful arrangement: Democrat Barack Obama would get fundraising help from his erstwhile rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton, in exchange for his help retiring about $10 million of her campaign debt. But Obama momentarily forgot his part of the deal at a major…
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July 10, 2008
CL – The players in the Melton saga
Case’s key players familiar faces The defendants Frank Melton: The former television executive has spent much of his first term as mayor courting controversy or defending himself in court. Hours after being sworn in on July 4, 2005, Melton led a team of police on a crime sweep of local motels. In the months that…
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July 10, 2008
CL on Melton: Indictment means mayor should resign
Melton: Indictment means mayor should resign Jackson Mayor Frank Melton is back in legal trouble and that means the business of the city of Jackson is back in the ditch. For Jackson citizens this is just more of the same. Melton’s legal issues involving this incident continue to undermine the office and hurt the city.…
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July 10, 2008
GWB event raises just under a million for Senator Roger Wicker (R)
The Campaign Finance Division of YallPolitics is quoting inside sources saying that the George W. Bush event for Roger Wicker held in Jackson last week raised a staggering $975K, making it one of the most successful single day fundraisers in state political history.
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July 10, 2008
Travis Childers (D) on Oil Speculation
Congressman Travis Childers Supports Investigation on Oil Speculation, High Gas Prices Congressman Childers Helps Initiate Agriculture Committee Hearing on Legislative Solutions for Inflated Fuel Costs Washington, DC – Congressman Travis Childers (D-MS) continued to make good on his campaign promise to fight high gas prices this week by calling for the Agriculture Committee to hold…
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July 10, 2008
Jesse Jackson wants to remove Obama’s body parts?
Jesse Jackson Apologizes for Crude Obama Remarks The Rev. Jesse Jackson apologized Wednesday for saying Barack Obama is “talking down to black people” during what he thought was a private conversation with a FOX News reporter Sunday. Jackson was speaking at the time about Obama’s speeches in black churches and his support for faith-based charities.…
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July 10, 2008
Frank Melton’s indictment, initial roundup
Mississippi Mayor Indicted on Federal Civil Rights Violations Grace Chung Becker of the Justice Department said the three men were charged in a conspiracy to tear down a private home in Jackson and thereby violate the civil rights of the owner and resident of that home. In April 2007, all three men were acquitted of…
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 15, 2025
Mississippi Legends: The Magnolia State’s own New York Times editor Turner Catledge
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Matt Friedeman
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June 15, 2025
Prayer is great, unless it’s not
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 15, 2025
Affection for the Savior
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Russ Latino
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June 15, 2025
A house divided against itself cannot stand
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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