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August 16, 2007
Senator says his front door was shot
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/16/7 State Sen. David Jordan said he believes someone shot a door at his Greenwood home Wednesday because of his long involvement in promoting black political candidates. “It’s intimidation,” Jordan said. “We fight terrorism all over the world … and we’ve got it right here among us. People who disagree with you and…
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August 16, 2007
Ceremony set Thursday for newest judge
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/15/7 The investiture ceremony for Ann Hannaford Lamar, recently appointed by Gov. Haley Barbour to serve on the Mississippi Supreme Court, will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Tate County Courthouse in Senatobia. Scheduled to attend the ceremony are Barbour, Chief Justice Jim Smith, Charlie Williams, the governor’s chief of staff, and…
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August 16, 2007
Brown, Chism touch on taxation, legislation with Republican group
The Comercial Dispatch, 8/15/7 Senator Terry Brown and Representative Gary Chism showed up at Tuesday’s Lowndes County Republican Women meeting to clear up a few things about recent legislation and show support for a fellow Republican, Mississippi Attorney General candidate Al Hopkins. The meeting allowed Hopkins to share his platform, but also helped give members…
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August 16, 2007
COLE – Failed beef plant is Spell’s fault
JACKSON (Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007) – Democratic nominee for Commissioner of Agriculture Rickey Cole charged today that incumbent Republican Agriculture Commissioner Lester Spell should bear most of the blame for wasting $55 million in taxpayer money on a failed beef plant. “Lester Spell is the only elected official in this state who bears the full-time…
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August 16, 2007
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August 16, 2007
New member may determine council’s leader
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/16/7 The newest member of Jackson’s City Council likely will be the deciding vote in who will lead the council. After Ben Allen resigned as Ward 1 councilman in June, the remaining six members tried to elect a new president. But the council split 3-3 between Frank Bluntson and Leslie McLemore. Jeff Weill,…
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August 16, 2007
Debate flares on convicted officials
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/16/7 Two current circuit clerks convicted of felonies have renewed a debate that goes back more than a dozen years over when an official convicted of a crime can be removed from office. Former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Ed Pittman has said that Binky Vines Jr. of Adams County and Burnell Harris…
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August 16, 2007
Mississippi Governor’s Associates Profit From Katrina Recovery
Bloomberg, 8/16/7 Many Mississippians have benefited from Governor Haley Barbour’s efforts to rebuild the state’s devastated Gulf Coast in the two years since Hurricane Katrina. The $15 billion or more in federal aid the former Republican national chairman attracted has reopened casinos and helped residents move to new or repaired homes. Among the beneficiaries are…
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August 15, 2007
Weill sweeps field for Ward 1 seat on council
The Clarion-Ledger, 8/15/7 Former state prosecutor Jeff Weill said he will tap into his mediation skills when he takes a seat this week on Jackson’s often polarized City Council. In Tuesday’s special election to fill the Ward 1 seat vacated by Ben Allen, Weill beat out John Ditto, a real estate developer and son of…
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August 15, 2007
Jamie Franks: Party affiliation of Senate leadership less important than “talent”
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 8/15/7 Jamie Franks says he will not select key Senate committee chairs based on party affiliation if he is elected lieutenant governor Nov. 6. “My approach is very simple. I want to use talent,” Franks told the Daily Journal editorial board Tuesday morning during a 60-minute interview. “I want people…
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August 15, 2007
Hood, Clark on Felons in Runoffs
WLBT, 8/14/7 M. L. “Binky” Vines continues to run for re-election despite a guilty plea on three counts of embezzlement. Attorney General Jim Hood says his office recommended a three-year sentence for Vines in the state penitentiary. Hood even wrote a letter to defense attorneys saying they would not recommend the non-adjudicated order Judge Joe…
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August 15, 2007
Insurance: Coastal customers need a solution
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/15/7 Residential and commercial property owners on the Mississippi Gulf Coast continue to struggle with one of Hurricane Katrina’s most enduring legacies – the insurance crisis. The question of a national disaster insurance reform brought U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats to the Coast on Monday to tour the still…
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Frank Corder
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November 20, 2025
Trump nominees to U.S. District Court, U.S. Attorney posts finally move out of Senate Judiciary Committee
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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November 20, 2025
U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 20, 2025
MDE approves new school accountability rating system, releases ACT results
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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November 20, 2025
Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin and Texas’ Steve Sarkisian take different approaches to coaching rumors
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Susan Marquez
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November 20, 2025
Pressed linens, gleaming China, sparkling crystal: Meridian Thanksgiving memories
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Alistair Begg
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November 20, 2025
Confidence through suffering
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
Keep opportunity in Mississippi: Put AI to work
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Kelley Williams
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November 17, 2025
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