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November 22, 2007
Two Legislators re-affirm commitment to McCoy
Two Legislators affirm commitment to McCoy Malone, Arinder support Speaker’s re-election Rep. Bennett Malone of Carthage and Rep. Tracy Arinder of Morton announced today that they remain committed to Billy McCoy for Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives. “The re-election of Billy McCoy as Speaker will pay benefits to the voters in my district,”…
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November 21, 2007
4 precincts to revote in disputed House race
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/21/7 Hinds County election commissioners on Tuesday granted veteran Jackson-area lawmaker John Reeves a revote in four precincts where voting irregularities occurred during the Nov. 6 general election. The commission’s 4-1 decision represented a partial victory for Reeves, a Republican who lost the District 71 seat to Democrat Adrienne Wooten. He also had…
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November 21, 2007
City budget solution at hand
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/21/7 The city of Jackson’s budget shortfall technically has been fixed, officials said Tuesday. Rick Hill, director of finance, said money within the water and sewer budget that was dedicated to the purchase of heavy equipment, water meters and professional services such as consulting, can be used to cover a $2.9 million revenue…
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November 21, 2007
Speaker’s race bringing pressure before new session begins
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/21/7 For the 19 new members of the Mississippi House of Representatives, the fever-pitched race for House speaker is putting them in a political vise even before they’ve had a chance to take the oath of office. Clearly, all 122 state legislators are feeling the political heat – including those who have…
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November 21, 2007
Scruggs Cries Foul (through lawyer) in WSJ piece on Jim Hood
Counsel for Dickie Scruggs sent this letter to the Wall Street Journal demanding a retraction for the 11/15 piece on the Hood/Scruggs connection on the State Farm shakedown. To the Editor: The Wall Street Journal should immediately retract a false statement regarding my client attorney Richard F. Scruggs contained in its November 15,2007 editorial entitled…
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November 21, 2007
Re-vote issued in state representative race
Re-vote issued in state representative race Hinds County election officials today granted longtime Jackson-area lawmaker John Reeves a re-vote in four precincts where voting irregularities occurred during the Nov. 6 general election. The re-vote will be held Dec. 18 in precincts 72, 92, 93 and 96. Reeves, a Republican and a state representative since 1984,…
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November 20, 2007
Reeves’ challenge blocks election certification
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/20/7 Results indicating the defeat of Jackson-area lawmaker John Reeves won’t be certified until his challenge of the race is considered, election officials said Monday. It’s not clear whether voting irregularities caused him to lose, they said. Reeves filed a petition with the Hinds County Election Commission to challenge his defeat in the…
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November 20, 2007
‘Katrina fatigue’ worries legislators
The Sun Herald, 11/20/7 Three state lawmakers representing Harrison County said Monday that tax reforms, education funding and rebuilding issues would be given the highest priority when they return to Jackson in January. State Sens. Tommy Gollott and Billy Hewes III, along with state Rep. Michael Janus, briefed the Harrison County Council of Governments Monday…
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November 20, 2007
Pondering a gubernatorial field for 2011
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 11/20/7 Results from the Nov. 6 general election solidify Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood and Republican Lt. Gov.-elect Phil Bryant as the front runners in the 2011 race for the governor’s mansion. State Auditor Bryant, whose campaign centered on his pledge to work closely with Gov. Haley Barbour, actually…
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November 20, 2007
Council questions legality of police officer pay hikes
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/20/7 City Council members on Monday questioned whether Mayor Frank Melton followed the law when he allowed interim police chief Gerald Jones to sign off on raises for himself and three others. Jones was acting chief for about 36 hours last week when he signed off on his own raise and on raises…
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November 20, 2007
Bryant faces little depth of experience among Senate GOP
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/20/7 Mississippi’s new lieutenant governor, Republican Phil Bryant, takes office in January and will spend the next several weeks assembling his “go team.” As Bryant chooses Senate leaders, he’ll work with a slightly smaller number of the GOP faithful, whose average experience is less than half that of Sen. Tommy Gollott alone.…
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November 20, 2007
GOP presidential candidate picking up endorsements in Jackson visit
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/19/7 Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson has picked up endorsements from several big-name Mississippi GOP members including Insurance Commissioner-elect Mike Chaney. “I’m a conservative today and I’ll be a conservative tomorrow,” said Thompson, before mingling with Republican heavy-hitters at a tribute dinner for Mississippi Republican Chairman Jim Herring. “You never have to wonder…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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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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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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