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February 14, 2008

Booze after hours on radar

The Clarion-Ledger, 2/14/8 Bargoers and police officers working the late shift stream into her down-home place – Sylvia’s – off of Medgar Evers Boulevard for catfish, pork chops, shrimp, burgers and wings. She offers beer, but some either pass or bring a bagged drink. The atmosphere of her after-hours restaurant will change if Jackson Police…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 14, 2008

State hogs funding of earmarks

The Sun Herald, 2/14/8 We’re No. 1! Mississippi lawmakers ranked first in the House and in the Senate in a comprehensive study of earmarks being released today by Taxpayers for Common Sense, a group sharply critical of the practice. That gives Mississippi Republicans Sen. Thad Cochran and Sen. Roger Wicker, formerly a congressman, a dubious…