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July 4, 2005

A Tearful Goodbye

A Tearful Goodbye Hundreds of people gathered Saturday morning to say goodbye to Lakita Williams, the young lady who was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time last weekend when she was hit by gunfire outside the Upper Level night club. The woman’s friends and family are keeping each other strong. “I kept…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 3, 2005

Touch-screen voting hasn’t been ‘sold’ to officials

Touch-screen voting hasn’t been ‘sold’ to officials Among those not sharing Clark’s enthusiasm for Diebold Election Systems Inc. include some circuit clerks, U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, the Legislative Black Caucus and the NAACP. Clark last week said the state had entered into a $15 million contract with Diebold for 5,164 new touch-screen voting machines –…