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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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April 27, 2005
Poll shows Melton leading in mayoral race
Poll shows Melton leading in mayoral race Democratic mayoral challenger Frank Melton was leading in a poll taken days after he and Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. faced off in a debate earlier this month. The results show Melton has 48 percent of the vote while Johnson takes 35 percent, according to the Mason Dixon…
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April 27, 2005
Melton leading money race
Melton leading money race Democratic challenger Frank Melton has raised $10,198 more than two-term incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. in the nearly $1 million race for mayor of Jackson. Melton has raised $454,757 to Johnson’s $444,559 heading into Tuesday’s primary election. Melton’s camp also has spent more money than Johnson’s. Each camp turned in pre-primary campaign…
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April 27, 2005
Elections – Downtown development essential
Elections – Downtown development essential The future of Jackson is closely associated with how the downtown fares, which voters should keep in mind on Tuesday when assessing candidates’ priorities. Over the years, as citizens moved to the suburbs and shopping malls caused downtown stores to fade, Jackson’s central city became almost exclusively a hub for…
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April 27, 2005
Marshall Ramsey Editorial Cartoon
Marshall Ramsey Editorial Cartoon Clarion Ledger 4/27/5
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April 26, 2005
Jackson Voters Say Crime Should Be Mayor’s Top Priority
Jackson Voters Say Crime Should Be Mayor’s Top Priority The results of an exclusive Mason-Dixon poll conducted by 16 WAPT-TV News show Jackson voters believe crime is the most pressing issue the city faces. When asked which issues would most influence their vote in the mayoral election, a majority of voters, 43 percent, said crime…
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April 26, 2005
Elections . . . Housing crucial to the city’s future – CL Editorial
Elections . . . Housing crucial to the city’s future If crime is the public’s No. 1 issue in Jackson, then the second must be housing – and its inextricably interrelated issues of neighborhoods, zoning and schools. Jackson’s schools have their own issues unrelated to the municipal elections, but how the schools fare are affected…
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April 26, 2005
And . . . Zoning issues affecting suburbs – CL Editorial
And . . . Zoning issues affecting suburbs As Jackson has been forced to pass stricter zoning laws to protect and preserve neighborhoods, so suburban cities have had to review housing and zoning issues. In Flowood, for example, the city has been grappling with an explosion in apartment construction, trying to balance apartment, single-family and…
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April 26, 2005
Gunman killed in shed
Gunman killed in shed Jackson police S.W.A.T. officers converge on the scene of a domestic dispute that led to a Jackson man shooting at a police officer Monday morning. Police were called to Owsley Street about 7 a.m. Monday. Officer Jerry Shoulders was shot by suspect Marvin Stamps, 30, but escaped serious injury. Marvin Stamps…
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April 26, 2005
Vacant Houses Burn To Ground
Vacant Houses Burn To Ground Two vacant houses on south Roach Street in Jackson, just north of south Street, were destroyed by fire Monday afternoon. The houses were completely engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived on the scene. Captain Keith Simpson, spokesman for the Jackson Fire Department said they got the call at 1:39 P.M.…
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September 19, 2024
Mississippi high court rejects the latest appeal by a man on death row since 1994
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2024
Mississippi Dept. of Education set to revise school, district assessment standards
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 19, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: September 19, 2024
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2024
Rolls-Royce Pascagoula facility part of Fairbanks Morse Defense acquisition
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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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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2024
Miss. State receives $8 million pledge to uplift Bulldog football
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September 19, 2024
Hail & Hotty! Episode 4: The bottom of the SEC is atrocious
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Cecilia Lyles
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September 19, 2024
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Fertile Ground Beer Co.
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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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