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Magnolia Tribune
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November 7, 2007
LIVEBLOGGING THE ELECTION
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November 7, 2007
Mixup at polling place causes concern for campaigns
Mixup at polling place causes concern for campaigns There have been minor glitches — machines needed rebooting, a few poll workers have not shown up — but the only potentially serious problem reported so far has been in House District 66. In that race, which pits Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, against Republican challenger Cory Wilson,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 6, 2007
Democratic County Voter ID Fraud Nets Arrests in Tunica for 8/6 primary
Two Arrested for Alleged Tunica County Voter Fraud Arrests were made Monday night in connection with allegedly fraudulent ballots cast in Tunica County’s August 7 primary election. As many as 100 of the nearly 400 absentee ballots that were cast, could be fraudulent according to a spokesperson for the Tunica County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies have…
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November 6, 2007
Jackson officials find $400,000 they hope to use to offset deficit
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 Jackson officials on Monday said they found $400,000 to fill a revenue void created when Mayor Frank Melton refused to raise water and sewer rates. It was unclear where the money was found. The city needs $2.9 million to cover a $3.2 million deficit for the fiscal 2008 budget. A majority of…
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November 6, 2007
3 charged in Nettleton check fraud operation
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 A nationwide lottery scam involving an estimated $4 million in bogus checks has been traced back to a small town in north Mississippi, where three people were arrested on Friday. Three Nettleton residents have been charged with possession of counterfeit bank notes, wire or mail fraud, and conspiracy to commit wire or…
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November 6, 2007
Officials preparing for judge to be tried
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 Rankin County Justice Court Judge Richard Redfern has been appointed to preside over two unrelated criminal cases involving Hinds County Chancery Judge William Singletary. In November, Singletary pleaded not guilty to a simple assault charge filed by Bob Merritt, a field tax assessor for Hinds County. Merritt alleges Singletary held a machete…
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November 6, 2007
South Mississippi needs to flex its muscles at the polls today
The Sun Herald Editorial, 11/6/7 South Mississippians need to flock to the polls today to show that Hurricane Katrina did not rob this region of its political influence. With fierce battles being waged in most of the eight statewide races, voters in the six southernmost counties could provide the margin of victory for many of…
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November 6, 2007
Our Opinion: Vote today
The Mississippi Press Editorial, 11/6/7 From a race for governor to a referendum on a Choctaw casino in Jackson County, today’s election likely will chart new directions. The best way to help guide the county and state is to exercise your right to vote. Voting is not a requirement for citizens, but is a right…
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November 6, 2007
Political storms: Katrina helps tilt Miss. race
USA Today, 11/5/7 Voters in off-year elections Tuesday decide whether to keep Republican governors in Mississippi and Kentucky, elect four big-city mayors and consider ballot issues including a Utah proposal to pay state tuition aid for students in private schools. In Mississippi, Gov. Haley Barbour was benefiting from relative success in managing the post-Hurricane Katrina…
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November 6, 2007
Clark Predicts Near-Record Voter Turnout
WLBT, 11/5/7 Secretary of State Eric Clark says he expects the state’s second-highest ever voter turnout on Tuesday. He says the statewide races have really garnered a lot of interest and will drive how many voters show up at the polls. Clark says the only year with a higher turnout was 2003, when Republican Haley…
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November 6, 2007
Giuliani says Huckabee would be among those he’d consider for VP
The Boston Globe, 11/5/7 In response to a direct question about whether or not he would pick Mike Huckabee as his vice president, Rudy Giuliani said it was presumptuous to vice presidential picks before he has the presidential nomination himself. “I have no idea who I would pick as vice president,” Giuliani said at a…
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November 6, 2007
Businessmen say Jackson is faltering under Melton
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton, who is being investigated by federal and state officials, is losing some of his support base in the business community. The first-term mayor has been criticized lately for his police promotions, for using police vehicles to transport kids and their families to his home for barbecue and for…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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