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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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Frank Corder
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June 30, 2025
New Mississippi laws set to take effect July 1
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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June 30, 2025
Senate Republicans are in a sprint on Trump’s big bill after a weekend of setbacks
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June 30, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: June 30, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Robert St. John
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June 30, 2025
Crusts off
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 30, 2025
Even in the face of mockery
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Matt Friedeman
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June 29, 2025
What New York, Jackson needs is a man on horseback
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Sid Salter
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June 25, 2025
After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?
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Samuel Creekmore
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June 24, 2025
Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment
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Ethan Watson
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June 23, 2025
Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth
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