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April 17, 2009

Cochran To MEC: Limit Government’s Role In Economy

Cochran To MEC: Limit Government’s Role In Economy Mississippi’s senior U.S. senator said the federal government should look for “the least invasive options” to help the economy recover. Sen. Thad Cochran spoke to more than 2,000 people Thursday during the annual meeting of the Mississippi Economic Council, the state chamber of commerce. Cochran voted against…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 17, 2009

Nina Holbrook resigns, can’t back Mayor Melton

Nina Holbrook resigns, can’t back Mayor Melton A second department head in Mayor Frank Melton’s administration resigned today, saying she could no longer support Melton politically. Nina Holbrook, the city’s interim director of economic development and planning, said she stepped down amid frustration with city leadership. Her announcement comes only weeks after Jackson Police Chief…