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May 11, 2007

Hopkins Raises $329,315 in 45 Days

Hopkins Raises $329,315 in 45 Days In a strong showing of early support from Mississippians across the state, retired Major General Al Hopkins reported yesterday a total of $329,315 raised in 45 days since entering the race. In his first periodic financial report filed with the Secretary of State, Hopkins received contributions from 340 donors…
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May 11, 2007

Bush’s latest pick for Appeals Court grilled by senators

The Clarion-Ledger, 5/11/7 Leslie Southwick’s nomination to a federal court seat ran into potential trouble Thursday from congressional Democrats disturbed by his record on civil rights and gay rights. Southwick, a retired Mississippi Court of Appeals judge, is President Bush’s choice for a seat on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.