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November 7, 2007
Mixup at polling place causes concern for campaigns
Mixup at polling place causes concern for campaigns There have been minor glitches — machines needed rebooting, a few poll workers have not shown up — but the only potentially serious problem reported so far has been in House District 66. In that race, which pits Rep. Cecil Brown, D-Jackson, against Republican challenger Cory Wilson,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 6, 2007
Democratic County Voter ID Fraud Nets Arrests in Tunica for 8/6 primary
Two Arrested for Alleged Tunica County Voter Fraud Arrests were made Monday night in connection with allegedly fraudulent ballots cast in Tunica County’s August 7 primary election. As many as 100 of the nearly 400 absentee ballots that were cast, could be fraudulent according to a spokesperson for the Tunica County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies have…
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November 6, 2007
Jackson officials find $400,000 they hope to use to offset deficit
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 Jackson officials on Monday said they found $400,000 to fill a revenue void created when Mayor Frank Melton refused to raise water and sewer rates. It was unclear where the money was found. The city needs $2.9 million to cover a $3.2 million deficit for the fiscal 2008 budget. A majority of…
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November 6, 2007
3 charged in Nettleton check fraud operation
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 A nationwide lottery scam involving an estimated $4 million in bogus checks has been traced back to a small town in north Mississippi, where three people were arrested on Friday. Three Nettleton residents have been charged with possession of counterfeit bank notes, wire or mail fraud, and conspiracy to commit wire or…
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November 6, 2007
Officials preparing for judge to be tried
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 Rankin County Justice Court Judge Richard Redfern has been appointed to preside over two unrelated criminal cases involving Hinds County Chancery Judge William Singletary. In November, Singletary pleaded not guilty to a simple assault charge filed by Bob Merritt, a field tax assessor for Hinds County. Merritt alleges Singletary held a machete…
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November 6, 2007
South Mississippi needs to flex its muscles at the polls today
The Sun Herald Editorial, 11/6/7 South Mississippians need to flock to the polls today to show that Hurricane Katrina did not rob this region of its political influence. With fierce battles being waged in most of the eight statewide races, voters in the six southernmost counties could provide the margin of victory for many of…
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November 6, 2007
Our Opinion: Vote today
The Mississippi Press Editorial, 11/6/7 From a race for governor to a referendum on a Choctaw casino in Jackson County, today’s election likely will chart new directions. The best way to help guide the county and state is to exercise your right to vote. Voting is not a requirement for citizens, but is a right…
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November 6, 2007
Political storms: Katrina helps tilt Miss. race
USA Today, 11/5/7 Voters in off-year elections Tuesday decide whether to keep Republican governors in Mississippi and Kentucky, elect four big-city mayors and consider ballot issues including a Utah proposal to pay state tuition aid for students in private schools. In Mississippi, Gov. Haley Barbour was benefiting from relative success in managing the post-Hurricane Katrina…
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November 6, 2007
Clark Predicts Near-Record Voter Turnout
WLBT, 11/5/7 Secretary of State Eric Clark says he expects the state’s second-highest ever voter turnout on Tuesday. He says the statewide races have really garnered a lot of interest and will drive how many voters show up at the polls. Clark says the only year with a higher turnout was 2003, when Republican Haley…
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November 6, 2007
Giuliani says Huckabee would be among those he’d consider for VP
The Boston Globe, 11/5/7 In response to a direct question about whether or not he would pick Mike Huckabee as his vice president, Rudy Giuliani said it was presumptuous to vice presidential picks before he has the presidential nomination himself. “I have no idea who I would pick as vice president,” Giuliani said at a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 6, 2007
Businessmen say Jackson is faltering under Melton
The Clarion-Ledger, 11/6/7 Jackson Mayor Frank Melton, who is being investigated by federal and state officials, is losing some of his support base in the business community. The first-term mayor has been criticized lately for his police promotions, for using police vehicles to transport kids and their families to his home for barbecue and for…
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November 6, 2007
GC – Hood too cozy with trial lawyers
Hood too cozy with trial lawyers The problem with the 45-year-old incumbent, though, is that it’s difficult to fully trust him. Most of his moves are politically calculated. It’s often hard to tell who is calling the shots in the attorney general’s office, Hood or the trial lawyers who bankrolled his election. Hopkins, 66, appears…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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