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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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July 10, 2008
CL – Melton, bodyguards indicted for alleged civil rights violations
Melton, bodyguards indicted for alleged civil rights violations A federal grand jury has indicted Jackson Mayor Frank Melton and his two police bodyguards on charges related to damage caused to an alleged drug house on Ridgeway Street on Aug. 26, 2006. The charges allege that Melton and bodyguards Marcus Wright and Michael Recio conspired to…
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 23, 2026
From vehicle registrations to school nurse pay, House Education Committee moves bills forward
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Frank Corder
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January 23, 2026
Bill filed to provide guidance to retailers, cash customers when rounding to the nearest five-cent
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Daniel Tyson
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January 23, 2026
USDA streamlines reporting of foreign-owned farmland
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Frank Corder
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January 20, 2026
SouthWorth acquires Mississippi-based American Furniture Manufacturing
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2026
Higgins contracted to lead Tate County economic development
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Frank Corder
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
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Matt Friedeman
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January 25, 2026
Repentance
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Susan Marquez
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January 23, 2026
Embrace the cozy practice of hygge
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Alistair Begg
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January 23, 2026
Now is the time
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Hunter Estes
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January 21, 2026
Mississippi Legislators: Be bold this session
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Philip Wegmann
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January 21, 2026
Trump OMB launches full review of federal funds sent to blue states
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2026
Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools
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