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April 1, 2005
ISSUE: As The Housing Crumbles
ISSUE: As The Housing Crumbles In his Feb. 14, 2005, press conference in front of Bobbie Johnson’s house on Lamar Court, mayoral candidate Frank Melton complained that “half” the housing in Jackson is crumbling. It’s hard to quantify the figure Melton used, but there are indeed several neighborhoods and clusters of houses that are either…
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April 1, 2005
Mayor Johnson praises the city legal department’s handling of case
Mayor Johnson praises the city legal department’s handling of case Harvey Johnson Campaign Website 3/31/5
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April 1, 2005
Jackson ministers to endorse Mayor Johnson
Jackson ministers to endorse Mayor Johnson Harvey Johnson Campaign Press Release via JacksonFreePress 3/31/5
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March 31, 2005
Jackson center – CL Editorial
Jackson center In case Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. hasn’t gotten the message already, he should make peace with the MetroJackson Chamber of Commerce over composition of the new Capital City Convention Center’s governing board. Clarion Ledger Editorial 3/31/5
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March 31, 2005
Radio feud a business ploy, not political one
Radio feud a business ploy, not political one This battle is really a business competition between giants M/A Com and Motorola. Most local players already have picked sides. Therefore, District 3 Supervisor Peggy Hobson Calhoun’s suggestion that Jackson’s $8 million proposal be evaluated by an objective third party has merit. Eric Stringfellow Article Clarion Ledger…
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March 31, 2005
A political lesson in voter responsibility
A political lesson in voter responsibility On Friday, March 4, 2005, a motley parade of 33 candidates assembled to do battle for the entrusted privilege of serving the citizens of Jackson. By doing so, candidates claim to be fit for public office and are willing to subject themselves to public review. Among combatants are experienced…
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March 30, 2005
Push Polling in Jackson Mayoral Race
Is "Mississippi Research Group" really a front for Washington, D.C. polling firm?
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March 29, 2005
Highway 80?The Forgotten Commercial Corridor
Frank Melton Press Release – 3/29/5 Highway 80?The Forgotten Commercial Corridor JACKSON: Highway 80, once one of the most important business corridors in the city of Jackson, is now lined with closed businesses, boarded up windows and dilapidated buildings. The few business owners who have remained in the area are concerned about their future there.…
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March 29, 2005
Comments in support of mayors for World Mayor 2005
Comments in support of mayors nominated for World Mayor 2005 More than 300 mayors from The Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa have already been nominated for the title World Mayor 2005. …Harvey Johnson, Mayor of Jackson, USA Reasons for nomination: Prior to being elected the first African-American mayor of the City of Jackson, Mississippi in…
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March 28, 2005
Residents want help fighting blight
Residents want help fighting blight The homes along Albermarle Road in Jackson are well kept and tidy in contrast to the litter-lined streets and broken-down houses on many of the ward’s streets. Clarion Ledger 3/28/5
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March 28, 2005
Mayor Johnson’s City Happenings Newsletter
Here’s your weekly email from Mayor Johnson! JATRAN Acquires Six New Handilift Busses Last Monday, JATRAN (Jackson Public Transportation Co., Inc.) unveiled one of its new 2005 Ford Starcraft Cutaway Handilift paratransit vehicles. The new vehicles seat sixteen passengers plus two wheel chairs or twenty walk-on passengers. JATRAN has a total of 9 paratransit vehicles…
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March 28, 2005
Moore seeks AG’s input on radio flap issue
Moore seeks AG’s input on radio flap issue Jackson’s police chief plans to seek a state attorney general’s opinion on the necessity of competitive bids for a radio system overhaul as the Hinds County Board of Supervisors is ready to tune out his appeal. The Hinds County Emergency 911 Council last week denied Robert Moore’s…
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Daniel Tyson
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April 1, 2026
Creation of energy infrastructure fund sent to Governor
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Frank Corder
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April 1, 2026
Watson to announce 2027 election plans
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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April 1, 2026
Retail sales rose in February before the Iran war, which threatens to derail spending
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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April 1, 2026
Mississippi culture bearer: Calvin Phelps, Pike School of Art
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Alistair Begg
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April 1, 2026
The Lord’s work
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 31, 2026
Where Charm Lives: Porch swing pickings in downtown Fulton
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Patrick Sullivan
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April 1, 2026
Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly
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Russ Latino
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April 1, 2026
On this April 1st, more government please
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Sid Salter
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April 1, 2026
For Mississippians of a certain age, everything old is new again at their gas pumps
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