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September 3, 2007
Hurricane account mostly untapped
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/3/7 A hurricane recovery fund created by Gov. Haley Barbour has allocated all of the $34 million it raised in the two years since Hurricane Katrina leveled the Mississippi Gulf Coast. But most of the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund, created as a fund for longer-term relief, has not been spent. No more than…
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September 3, 2007
Politicians and CEOs meet at Fleet’s
The Commercial Dispatch, 9/1/7 The campaign trail of Lieutenant Governor hopeful Phil Bryant wound through the Golden Triangle Friday, with a lunchtime stop at Fleet’s Eats on the western edge of Lowndes County. The popular country kitchen, with seating throughout the rooms of the owner’s home, has an eclectic clientele, with devotees as diverse as…
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September 3, 2007
House speaker: Long battle brewing
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/2/7 One of the most important campaigns that will be decided in Mississippi politics this fall has already attracted more than $500,000 in campaign contributions, but state voters can’t vote directly in the outcome of the race. During the next few months – while many of them are still seeking general election…
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September 3, 2007
Melton intercedes on fire recruits’ behalf
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/2/7 Four Jackson firefighter recruits who were fired because they failed a psychological examination were rehired at the request of Mayor Frank Melton. The recruits likely will retake the test to determine whether psychologists administering the test caused them to fail, Fire Chief Vernon Hughes said. In the past, others have retaken the…
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September 3, 2007
Mississippi (Clarion Ledger) vs. Louisiana (Times Picayune) in Steel Cage Dork Match
Katrina aid: Louisiana unfairly blaming others An editorial in The Times-Picayune of New Orleans took the second anniversary of Katrina striking the U.S. to adopt a wounded tone. The Aug. 29 editorial detailed the amount of damage in Louisiana versus the amount in Mississippi, saying “if the aid were given out proportionately, this state would…
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September 1, 2007
Bill Minor – Bitter as a sack of lemons about Pickering
Pickering stepping down from Congress with a quiet record With Republicans now having little prospect of regaining control in 2008, no doubt Pickering saw little reason to stick around. With five sons aged 8 to 17, Pickering can legitimately say he is retiring to spend “more time with my family.” Pickering’s departure calls to mind…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 31, 2007
Thompson to Tell Supporters He’s In Today
Thompson to Tell Supporters He’s In Today (?) In addition to the 4 p.m. call with supporters, Thompson’s campaign will also hold a concurrent 4 p.m. call with top donors. Thompson will speak on both calls, the source said. Following that, Thompson’s campaign manager, Bill Lacy, will brief the press in a 4:30 conference call…
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August 31, 2007
5th Circuit sides with insurer
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/31/7 A federal appeals court sided with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. on Thursday in a landmark Hurricane Katrina case. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that language in the insurer’s storm policy that was used to deny coverage is not “ambiguous.” “The reason the term ambiguous is important…
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August 31, 2007
Tippah County chancery clerk resigns
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/31/7 Longtime Tippah Chancery Clerk Dan Shackleford has resigned, citing health reasons. Shackleford handed in his resignation Tuesday, and it takes effect Saturday. Shackleford, who has served as chancery clerk for about 20 years, couldn’t be reached for comment.
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August 31, 2007
State Auditor’s Race Heats Up over Television Ad
WLBT, 8/27/7 A statewide race that hasn’t received much attention is the race to replace Phil Bryant as state auditor. Stacy Pickering won the republican nomination, but on the democratic side, Mike Sumrall and Todd Brand are ready to face off in tomorrow’s runoff. Now a controversial,new commercial has heated things up as voters prepare…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 31, 2007
GOP lawmakers vow to vote in bloc for next Miss. House speaker
The Sun Herald, 8/31/7 Republican members of the Mississippi House have vowed to vote in a bloc for the next speaker of the House – and the votes won’t go to incumbent Democrat Billy McCoy of Rienzi. “We’re going to have a new speaker next January, and it’s not going to be Billy McCoy,” Rep.…
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August 31, 2007
Investigation into vote fraud in Benton County nets 14th arrest
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/31/7 Arrests continue to mount in an investigation into voter fraud in Benton County. On Thursday, state Attorney General Jim Hood announced the 14th arrest since the vote-buying investigation began several weeks before the August pri-mary.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
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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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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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