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March 26, 2005

Johnson supporter defends the mayor

Johnson supporter defends the mayor Letter to Editor in Northside Sun – 3/24/5 Dear Editor, Your column “Northside faces some complex issues” (March 10, 2005) handicapping the Jackson mayor’s race indicates that you have thrown your editorial weight behind Frank Melton, but you provided no compelling case for doing so. Your characterization of Mr. Melton…
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March 25, 2005

Auditor’s MBN probe supports few charges

Auditor’s MBN probe supports few charges The investigation, conducted by State Auditor Phil Bryant, was touched off by an internal report by then-Bureau of Narcotics Director Frank Melton. The report said bureau employees transferred airplanes to other agencies to curry political favor, stole state property and falsified overtime records. Clarion Ledger 3/25/5