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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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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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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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August 31, 2007
Cole continues to rip Spell over beef plant, other campaign issues
The Greenwood Commonwealth, 8/30/7 Rickey Cole, Democratic nominee for state commissioner of agriculture, began a Wednesday speech by discussing a familiar topic – the failed Mississippi Beef Processors plant. That 2004 beef plant, which saw $55 million of taxpayers’ money fund a cull cattle beef plant that was up and running for only three months,…
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August 31, 2007
Repub House Members – ‘Who will you support for Speaker?’
The Mississippi House Republican Conference unanimously agreed Thursday that GOP members will vote together as a group to elect a new Speaker of the House other than incumbent Rep. Billy McCoy (D-Rienzi) for a new four-year term of office beginning in January, 2008. “We’re going to have a new Speaker next January, and it’s not…
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August 31, 2007
Cory Wilson Update – 8/30
It’s about funding our priorities . . . As a fiscal conservative, Cory Wilson believes that government spending should get results for every taxpayer dollar spent. Government cannot spend enough to solve every problem, nor should it. We have to fund our priorities first. One of those priorities is public safety. . . . and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 26, 2025
House committee hears arguments for, against more school choice in Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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September 26, 2025
Lawmakers express concerns over lengthy Arkabutla Dam modification project
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 26, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: September 26, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Lynne Jeter
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September 23, 2025
Tandon to speak on trailblazing regenerative medicine at Southern Miss University Forum
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Ben Smith
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September 26, 2025
America has a people problem
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Alistair Begg
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September 26, 2025
A joyful heart
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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September 25, 2025
SEC coaches mostly on board with new scheduling that ends some long-time annual matchups
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Connie Dolan
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September 26, 2025
In Mississippi, safety and growth go hand in hand
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Kimberly Ross
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September 25, 2025
It’s okay to trust some science
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Starla Brown
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September 24, 2025
Break down the barriers: How zoning reform can reignite the American Dream
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