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November 28, 2007
Potential successors to Lott show interest
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/28/7 Mississippi Republicans mulling a rare opportunity to try to fill an open U.S. Senate seat remained mostly silent Tuesday, but several Democrats said they are considering vying for the position GOP Sen. Trent Lott will leave by the end of the year. Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, former Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr.…
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November 28, 2007
Melton to seek hearing date for police chief choice
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/28/7 Mayor Frank Melton is expected to ask the City Council today to schedule a confirmation hearing on Hinds County Sheriff Malcolm McMillin as the city’s police chief, and some council members still are questioning the legality of someone holding both positions at once. Also at today’s special meeting, council members will revisit…
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November 28, 2007
More on FBI search of Scruggs’ law offices
More on FBI search of Scruggs’ law offices What were they looking for? I don’t know, and no one else appears to know either, at least anyone outside the FBI and prosecutors, and they aren’t saying. Seldom have I had so many e-mails in an afternoon from readers, and usually some one is able to…
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November 28, 2007
Another Michelle Malkin Bump – this time Dickie Scruggs
What’s up with Trent Lott’s brother-in-law, Dickie Scruggs? The FBI searched the law offices of notorious plaintiffs’ attorney and tobacco shakedown artist Dickie Scruggs yesterday. He’s the brother-in-law of retiring Sen. Trent Lott. (Hat tip 0 Y’all Politics). What’s going on? Lott’s office says his resignation and the crackdown on Scruggs are mere “coincidence.” A…
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November 28, 2007
Wooten fights revote in Dist. 71 House race
Wooten fights revote in Dist. 71 House race Clarion Ledger 11/27/7
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November 28, 2007
Slanted Poll on Potential Replacements for Lott
Sid Salter is pushing a poll from Zata3 and Brad Chism on snap polling done on potential replacements for Lott. Nothing earth shattering in the poll. It is precisely what I expect from its authoris. It did not factor likely voters. It was not a representative sampling. And miraculously, it did not ponder the top…
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November 28, 2007
FBI issues warrant on Scruggs’ office
FBI issues warrant on Scruggs’ office Freelance journalist Bryan Doyle visited the office Tuesday afternoon at the Sun Herald’s request. The second-floor entrance to the Scruggs Law Firm was blocked by a FBI agent who asked each visitor if he or she were employed at the firm. When Doyle said he did not work there,…
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November 27, 2007
Rumors have Lott going to captain Ole Miss
The Sun Herald, 11/27/7 The rumors of what Sen. Trent Lott is retiring to do began even before his official announcement. The top rumor? That Mississippi’s longtime senator is going to lead the University of Mississippi. During his press conference at the LaFont Inn in Pascagoula, Lott didn’t confirm those rumors, but he didn’t deny…
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November 27, 2007
Barbour’s Proposed Special Election To Replace Lott May Violate Election Law
Think Progress, 11/26/7 Earlier today, Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) announced that he “will be retiring from the Senate by the end of the year.” Soon after the announcement, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) put out a statement declaring that “pursuant to Mississippi law,” he would “call a Special Election for United States Senator…
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November 27, 2007
Council Deadlock Could Halt City Paychecks
WLBT, 11/26/7 Jackson city workers may not be paid this week. The council is deadlocked on approving the city payroll, which includes pay raises for recent promotions in the police department. Twenty one hundred Jackson city employees may not receive paychecks Friday after council members voted three to three in approving this week’s payroll.
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November 27, 2007
Who’s next? Several are potential candidates to replace Lott
The Sun Herald, 11/26/7 U.S. Sen. Trent Lott’s announcement that he will retire at the end of the year caught even GOP political insiders – who got the news Sunday night about his Monday announcement – off guard and would indicate Lott has not chosen an heir apparent for his seat. On the Democratic side,…
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November 27, 2007
WickerForSenate.com Registered Yesterday
A DC based design firm registered WickerForSenate.com yesterday. Administrative Contact , Technical Contact : info@fcreek.com 325 Pennsylvania Ave, SE #300 Washington, DC 20003 US Hattip Will Bardwell
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 21, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers react as SNAP work requirement modifications take effect
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Alcorn’s Sound of Dyn-O-Mite to represent Mississippi in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Susan Marquez
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November 21, 2025
It’s not Thanksgiving for Chef Austin Sumrall without his Oyster Hand Pie
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Alistair Begg
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November 21, 2025
Preaching the Kingdom of God
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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November 20, 2025
Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin and Texas’ Steve Sarkisian take different approaches to coaching rumors
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
Keep opportunity in Mississippi: Put AI to work
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