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September 4, 2007
Democratic candidates stump at Miss. AFL-CIO picnic
The Sun Herald, 9/3/7 Candidates stumping at a Labor Day picnic tailored their speeches for the occasion, focusing on issues that they said would help Mississippi’s working class. State Rep. Jamie Franks, the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor, told a crowd of about 100 at Smith Park in downtown Jackson that his mother and father…
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September 4, 2007
Immigration among Miss. campaign issues; some say contributions ignored
The Sun Herald, 9/3/7 Mississippi candidates have made illegal immigration a top campaign issue with no shortage of angles this election cycle. State Auditor Phil Bryant, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor, has vowed to crack down on the illegal immigrant population. His Democratic opponent, state Rep. Jamie Franks, wants to penalize Mississippi employers who…
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September 4, 2007
SALTERBLOG – Barbour: Ethics Commission says blind trust legal
Barbour: Ethics Commission says blind trust legal With Hood being the brother of Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood, a frequent Barbour critic, and Wheeler being the law partner of Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Jamie Franks, those questions addressed one set of political conspiracy theories about the genesis of the Bloomberg stories. There are others. My…
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September 4, 2007
Guiliani coming to Pearl today
Guiliani coming to Pearl today Presidential candidate Rudy Guiliani is expected to make a campaign swing through Mississippi today. The former New York City mayor is scheduled for an appearance at Hinds Community College in Pearl this afternoon. Clarion Ledger 9/4/7
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 3, 2007
Governor violating ethics law, Hood says
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/1/7 Attorney General Jim Hood’s office sent a letter to Gov. Haley Barbour a year ago saying he was in violation of state ethics law by not reporting the sources of income in his blind trust. On Friday, Hood suggested the possibility of legal action on the matter, “but we…
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September 3, 2007
$3.5M approved for Biloxi projects
The Sun Herald, 9/1/7 Two hurricane-recovery projects in Biloxi will receive more than $3.5 million in federal money, Sens. Trent Lott and Thad Cochran announced today. More than $2.3 million will help repair the Back Bay fishing bridge at the north end of Caillavet Street, said Vincent Creel, city spokesman. The grant will be used…
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September 3, 2007
EDITORIAL: Getting specific
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/3/7 Last week’s sparsely attended party primary runoffs in Mississippi set the stage for the general election campaign that should shift into high gear this week. The gubernatorial matchup between incumbent Republican Haley Barbour and Democratic challenger John Arthur Eaves Jr., along with the lieutenant governor race that pits…
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September 3, 2007
Hurricane account mostly untapped
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/3/7 A hurricane recovery fund created by Gov. Haley Barbour has allocated all of the $34 million it raised in the two years since Hurricane Katrina leveled the Mississippi Gulf Coast. But most of the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund, created as a fund for longer-term relief, has not been spent. No more than…
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September 3, 2007
Politicians and CEOs meet at Fleet’s
The Commercial Dispatch, 9/1/7 The campaign trail of Lieutenant Governor hopeful Phil Bryant wound through the Golden Triangle Friday, with a lunchtime stop at Fleet’s Eats on the western edge of Lowndes County. The popular country kitchen, with seating throughout the rooms of the owner’s home, has an eclectic clientele, with devotees as diverse as…
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September 3, 2007
House speaker: Long battle brewing
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/2/7 One of the most important campaigns that will be decided in Mississippi politics this fall has already attracted more than $500,000 in campaign contributions, but state voters can’t vote directly in the outcome of the race. During the next few months – while many of them are still seeking general election…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 3, 2007
Melton intercedes on fire recruits’ behalf
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/2/7 Four Jackson firefighter recruits who were fired because they failed a psychological examination were rehired at the request of Mayor Frank Melton. The recruits likely will retake the test to determine whether psychologists administering the test caused them to fail, Fire Chief Vernon Hughes said. In the past, others have retaken the…
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September 3, 2007
Mississippi (Clarion Ledger) vs. Louisiana (Times Picayune) in Steel Cage Dork Match
Katrina aid: Louisiana unfairly blaming others An editorial in The Times-Picayune of New Orleans took the second anniversary of Katrina striking the U.S. to adopt a wounded tone. The Aug. 29 editorial detailed the amount of damage in Louisiana versus the amount in Mississippi, saying “if the aid were given out proportionately, this state would…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 29, 2025
Mississippi’s Rural Healthcare Transformation Program application results in approval of more than $200 million
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Frank Corder
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December 29, 2025
Kermit the Frog to be featured on Mississippi’s Rose Parade float
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Daniel Tyson
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December 29, 2025
$44 million in federal roadway funding awarded to 5 Mississippi communities
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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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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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December 29, 2025
Ole Miss defense looks to redeem a humiliating showing against Georgia in the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 29, 2025
Showing up for Christmas
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Matt Friedeman
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December 29, 2025
Do you believe the best is yet to come?
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Russ Latino
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December 29, 2025
Tucker Carlson’s jihadi apology tour is despicable
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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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