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April 25, 2005
Man dies in shootout with Jackson police
Man dies in shootout with Jackson police Police this morning may have shot and killed a Jackson man who broke into a woman’s home at 124 Owsley Street in west Jackson shortly after 7 a.m. and shot a police officer who responded to the call. Officers shot at Marvin Stamps, 30, a few minutes after…
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April 25, 2005
Jackson man found dead today of stab wounds
Jackson man found dead today of stab wounds Jackson police are searching for a suspect in the stabbing death of a 38-year-old man. Police found Derrick Wright stabbed to death at 3895 Northview Drive at about 1 a.m. today, said Jackson police Commander Lee Vance. Vance said Wright may have been dead for several days.…
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April 25, 2005
Elections – Crime is Jackson’s No. 1 Issue
Elections – Crime is Jackson’s No. 1 Issue By all accounts, crime is the No. 1 issue in Jackson’s city elections and likely will figure predominantly in voters’ minds as they go to the polls in the primaries on May 3. In the race for Jackson mayor, incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. faces a tough-talking former…
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April 25, 2005
And . . . The Metro Area is Not Immune – CL Editorial
And . . . The Metro Area Is Not Immune In late 2003, a home invader who forced his way into a woman’s home in Madison County was shot dead. Last year, the rape of a jogger on the Ridgeland Multipurpose Recreational Trail shocked the community. School officials in Madison and Rankin counties talk openly…
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April 25, 2005
Clarion Ledger LTE – 4/25/5
Clarion Ledger Letters to the Editor 4/25/5 What’s Melton got as track record? Week after week we “outsiders” read The Clarion-Ledger and witness events unfold before the city of Jackson. Ah, yes, those who do not live within the city limits of our capital city are referred to as aliens by Jacksonians. “Mind your own…
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April 24, 2005
Consider me a ‘mouthpiece’ for change
Consider me a ‘mouthpiece’ for change Critical issues face this city. Its housing stock in the inner city, much of it falling in Stokes’ ward, is crumbling. The tax base is eroding. This is becoming a city of the wealthy and the poor. Missing in that picture is the middle class, which economists say bears…
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April 24, 2005
Citizens have a right to criticize capital – CL LTE
Citizens have a right to criticize capital In response to letters saying people not from Jackson need to butt out, let me remind them that the bad decisions made by people in Jackson affect the entire state. Jackson is the capital, remember? Furthermore, many of us were raised in Jackson and would like to live…
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April 24, 2005
Must choice be governance ‘or’ glitter for mayor – not both?
Must choice be governance ‘or’ glitter for mayor – not both? I think that is the question voters face in the Jackson mayoral election between incumbent Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. and challenger Frank Melton. Melton is full of style; Johnson full of substance. After eight years in office, voters should know that Johnson is not…
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April 24, 2005
Housing issue emerges in Jackson mayoral race
Housing issue emerges in Jackson mayoral race Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. sees the need for more moderately priced homes, and his administration has been talking with a developer about a mid-priced subdivision for south Jackson. Democratic challenger Frank Melton, on the other hand, says homes are falling apart in central Jackson and, if elected,…
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April 24, 2005
Voters will weigh candidates’ leadership, business sense
Voters will weigh candidates’ leadership, business sense Duane O’Neill, president the past 12 years of the MetroJackson Chamber of Commerce, has worked with mayors in nine cities including Jackson. In that time, O’Neill has seen vision-inspired leaders quarterback their cities to success. And those mayors possess common traits, he said. “They must be a strong…
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April 24, 2005
I’ll take passion over paranoia any day
I’ll take passion over paranoia any day THE DEFINING MOMENT of the Jackson mayoral debate came when a panelist asked Mayor Johnson who “them” is. Johnson has been running ads about “them” — the “powerful and privileged” who seek to turn back the clock and ruin Jackson. Johnson responded, giving his personal definition of “them”:…
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April 23, 2005
Man Dies After Workplace Shooting In Downtown Jackson
Man Dies After Workplace Shooting In Downtown Jackson Authorities in Jackson are investigating a fatal shooting at a downtown business. Jackson police said the shooting took place Friday at about 11 a.m. at Anglin Tire Co., and involved two mechanics at the business. Police spokesman Lee Vance said Eddie Mitchell and Cliff Patterson, 43, had…
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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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September 19, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: September 19, 2024
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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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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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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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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September 19, 2024
Calm down
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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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