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April 29, 2005
Mayor’s Race
Mayor’s Race “You are not skipping school are you”? Mayoral challenger, Frank Melton asks two boys walking out of a grocery store with their mom. “No”, they reply. Whether it’s hugging kids of voters or handing out business cards, Melton is still canvassing for votes. “You can’t be complacent. You’ve got to get out there…
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April 29, 2005
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues Which makes Tuesday’s Democratic primary race for mayor of Jackson between incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. and Frank Melton – both husbands and fathers, both powerhouses in their own rights – one of the most unique showdowns in recent Mississippi political history. Johnson, trying for his third term,…
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April 29, 2005
Jackson Advocate Endorsement of Frank Melton
Jackson Advocate Endorsement of Frank Melton Excerpt Several people over the past few months have expressed interest in knowing the position of th Jackson Advocate concerning the upcoming Jackson mayoral and city council races. Realizing that it is a privelege to be able to influence public response, the Advocate respectfully endorses the folliwing candidates with…
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April 29, 2005
Final Days of Campaigning
Final Days of Campaigning It’s the race that has everyone talking… Tuesday’s Democratic primary election between Mayor Harvey Johnson and Frank Melton. Time is ticking and both candidates are stepping up their campaigns. Melton asks two young kids, “You aren’t skipping school are you? ‘No’….” There’s been lots of hugs, handshakes, and campaign promises in…
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April 29, 2005
Melton’s Campaign Finance Report
Melton’s Campaign Finance Report In it’s entirety
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April 29, 2005
Johnson’s Campaign Finance Report
Johnson’s Campaign Finance Report (Split into two parts due to size) Part 1 Part 2
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April 28, 2005
Poll Gives JPD Average Reviews
Poll Gives JPD Average Reviews Mason Dixon Poll Results Jacksonians Feel Safe In Their Homes Overall 83% Women 77% Men 90% JPD Approval Rating Excellent or Good 39% Fair 41% Poor 16% JPD Approval (Women) Excellent or Good 43% Fair 41% Poor 10% JPD Approval (Men) Excellent or Good 35% Fair 42% Poor 19% Eighty-three…
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April 28, 2005
Did Kim Wade Step Over The Line?
Kim Wade on WJNT "I am of the strongest opinion, having gone to an all-male school, that this man (Melton) is a practicing pedophile. That's my opinion."
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April 28, 2005
News Channel 12 Looks Into Candidates Campaign Money
News Channel 12 Looks Into Candidates Campaign Money Earl F. Jones is the co-chair of MMI Dining and Hotel Group. He is one of 14 donors who have contributed money to two mayoral campaigns, incumbent, Harvey Johnson Jr. and challenger, Frank Melton. Jones says he and his wife personally donated $7,000 dollars to Melton’s campaign…
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April 28, 2005
City transportation not just potholes – CL Editorial
City transportation not just potholes Jackson’s transportation needs aren’t about potholes anymore. Jackson’s road infrastructure must not only be maintained better, but must serve a complex metro area. Indeed, bumpy, pitted streets remain a problem, requiring more funding. Roads are now part of a computerized system of assigning paving priority. The larger problem is seeing…
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April 28, 2005
Are Jackson Mayoral Campaign Ads Getting the Message Across?
Are Jackson Mayoral Campaign Ads Getting the Message Across? The countdown is on until Tuesday’s election. In the remaining days, it’s likely Jackson’s mayoral candidates will push hard to reach voters through advertising. For the past month campaign ads for incumbent Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. and challenger Frank Melton have been familiar to your tv…
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April 28, 2005
Fear And Voting In Jackson – Planet Weekly Editorial
Fear And Voting In Jackson Personally, I’m concerned with what I see as an upcoming crime. I see it coming, and so should you. In Mississippi, you don’t have to register as a Republican or Democrat when you register to vote (or an Independent, which is my preference). As such, at primary election time, a…
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September 18, 2024
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by sizable half-point, signaling end to its inflation fight
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2024
Mississippi Secretary of State among election officials nationwide to receive suspicious package
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2024
Mississippi charter schools see achievement gains
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Lynne Jeter
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September 18, 2024
Spotlight on the Home Builders Association of Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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September 15, 2024
Workforce Development: Meeting the needs of the Magnolia State’s burgeoning construction industry
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Lynne Jeter
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September 11, 2024
Chad Wages playing key role in Magnolia State’s most significant construction
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2024
Former Ole Miss, Alcorn QBs Manning, McNair among NFL Hall of Fame nominees
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Laura Lee Leathers
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September 18, 2024
Art For All Mississippi brings joy to Mississippians with disabilities, veterans, and senior citizens
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C.H. Spurgeon
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September 18, 2024
Read the promise again
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2024
Uncle Earl teaches the trouble with tariffs
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Sid Salter
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September 18, 2024
The state’s incarceration rate tops the nation and exceeds most nations on the planet
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Susan Crabtree
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September 17, 2024
Second assassination attempt forces new reckoning for Trump, Secret Service
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