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August 27, 2007
Barbour could have opposition after all
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/26/7 Gov. Haley Barbour is generally believed to be on a cakewalk back to the Mansion. As Jim Eastland used to say, he has enough money to burn a wet boat. He also has had four years to fine tune a statewide organization with all of the power and patronage inherent in…
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August 27, 2007
State of City: Move on with the city’s business
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/27/7 Mayor Frank Melton began his second State of the City address much like he did his first. “I’ve made some mistakes, but they have been mistakes of the heart,” Melton told a gathering of city workers, officials and business leaders. “Let’s move on with the city’s business.”
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August 27, 2007
Election ’07: Crucial Hinds races
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/26/7 Voters began the process of picking Hinds County’s leadership On Aug. 7, but two key decisions remain. On Tuesday, voters in the Democratic primary return to choose who will hold the offices of district attorney and tax assessor. Because there are no challengers from other parties, whoever wins the primary takes…
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August 27, 2007
Candidates spar prior to elections
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/26/7 A delayed report on campaign spending has Democratic auditor candidate Mike Sumrall questioning the decision-making of his runoff opponent, Todd Brand. “I just don’t see how you can trust someone as state auditor if he can’t file a campaign finance report,” Sumrall said Friday. The tiff is an example of a heated…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 27, 2007
Robert Schuler Smith Plan and Release
Robert Schuler Smith sent out the following plan for how to run his DA office and the following press release discussing his views of the race.
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August 27, 2007
CL Endorses Peterson & Stokes
Election ’07: Crucial Hinds races In the Hinds County tax assessor’s runoff, Charles Stokes is the best choice. As mayor of Utica, he has experience dealing with the public and promises to maintain the professional staff and procedures of outgoing incumbent Mike Barnes, who has endorsed him. His opponent, Dorothy Benford has little or no…
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August 27, 2007
Letter from Mike Sumrall
Dear Friends, At the last hour, my opponent for the Democratic nomination has charged my candidacy is supported and financed by the state Republican Party. He alleges the Republican Party, on my behalf, has made fraudulent telephone calls to voters and engaged in other misleading actions to help assure I win the nomination on Tuesday.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 25, 2007
SALTERBLOG: Jeremy Martin’s legacy: Hood, Franks still sending a message
Jeremy Martin’s legacy: Hood, Franks still sending a message Seems it wasn’t good enough for Franks to beat Martin by eight percent of the vote with a 3-t0-1 campaign fund advantage. No, Hood and Franks wanted to “send a message.” Forget that Hood later dropped the prosecution of Martin after the school teacher agreed to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 24, 2007
REDBLUE – Jere Nash makes a compelling case for Phil Bryant
Jere Nash made a compelling case for Phil Bryant today (possibly inadvertently) by reminding folks that if, by chance, Haley Barbour is picked as a VEEP candidate (under Rudy Giuliani, of course), the Lt. Governor would become Governor. Next year is a presidential election year and our governor (assuming he can defeat John A. Eaves)…
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August 24, 2007
City seeks deficit solution
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/24/7 Mayor Frank Melton’s administration is still pushing to restructure long-term debt to fix a $3.4 million city budget shortfall. Rick Hill, director of administration, said it was the most logical of three choices they have because of reduced revenues and fees paid to the city. The other options are layoffs or dipping…
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August 24, 2007
Reputed Klansman to learn fate today
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/24/7 Prosecutors will ask a federal judge today to put reputed Klansman James Ford Seale behind bars for life for his role in abducting and killing two black teenagers 43 years ago. U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate will decide at 9 a.m. today what sentence to give Seale, convicted of kidnapping in connection…
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August 24, 2007
Will Benford finally triumph in tax assessor runoff?
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/24/7 In a little more than 20 years, Dorothy Benford has run unsuccessfully for at least 10 local, state or federal public offices. If the number of votes she garnered during the Aug. 7 primary is any indication, though, the controversial candidate for Hinds County tax assessor could nab an office this time.…
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August 25, 2025
Expect health insurance prices to rise next year, brokers and experts say
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 25, 2025
Auditor White: Mississippi could save millions if junk foods were restricted from SNAP
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 25, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 25, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Robert St. John
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August 25, 2025
Vacations through time
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Alistair Begg
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August 25, 2025
No-names and God’s unfolding plan
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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