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June 15, 2007
Attorney general challenges Barbour’s spending veto
Attorney general challenges Barbour’s spending veto Attorney General Jim Hood filed a lawsuit today challenging a veto by Gov. Haley Barbour to keep his office in charge of $5.5 million for youth groups. Barbour vetoed a bill allowing Hood’s office to spend federal welfare funds on the YMCA, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mississippi, the…
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June 14, 2007
Wednesdays with Charlie 6/13
Mississippi summer has arrived! Though the mercury is rising in the thermometer, that doesn’t mean our intensity is dropping. Sharon and I are busier than ever traveling throughout the state speaking about our strong, conservative, Republican vision for Mississippi. Growing up in Mississippi taught me that hard work is the way to succeed, and that…
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June 14, 2007
Crime: Citizens provide suggestions for city
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 6/14/7 Jacksonians have lots of heat and light to share about crime in Jackson, if comments on clarionledger.com’s StoryChat is an indication. Jackson officials – including Mayor Frank Melton and Police Chief Shirlene Anderson – should take heed. If Jackson is to have effective crime-fighting, the public must be engaged. Melton has…
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June 14, 2007
The public’s ‘ambivalence’ on immigration blocks a solution
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 6/14/7 Reports that Hispanics have increased 35 percent while other races have increased slightly or not at all feeds a fear that people who don’t speak English are taking jobs, getting a free ride for education and health care and committing criminal acts. But hyperbole aside, the reality is that as a…
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June 14, 2007
Lt. Gov. candidates agree on full funding for schools
The Mississippi Press, 6/14/7 The three candidates for the lieutenant governor’s race all agree that the Mississippi Adequate Education Program should be fully funded every year, not just election years. State Auditor Phil Bryant, State Sen. Charlie Ross and State Rep. Jamie Franks discussed that program and other educational topics at a two-hour debate held…
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June 14, 2007
Senate panel to debate Southwick appointment today
The Clarion-Ledger, 6/14/7 Leslie Southwick faces a showdown today when a Senate panel decides whether the retired Mississippi Court of Appeals judge gets a lifetime appointment on the federal bench. A series of civil rights and human rights groups oppose Southwick’s confirmation. They say his support of some Mississippi Court of Appeals rulings makes him…
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June 13, 2007
Hood’s election year suits against little oil companies suspect
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 6/13/7 Isn’t it convenient that “crusading” Attorney General Jim Hood’s accusations of post-Hurricane Katrina price gouging against seven small Mississippi oil companies weren’t ready to make public until smack dab in the middle of campaign season? Let’s see – Hurricane Katrina hit Mississippi on Aug. 29, 2005. That it took Hood the…
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June 13, 2007
AG Candidate Says Hood “Botched It The First Time”
WLOX, 6/12/7 Former Special Assistant Attorney General and retired Major General Al Hopkins released the following statement in response to Monday’s announcement by Attorney General Jim Hood that he has filed a new, second lawsuit against State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. in Hinds County Circuit Court. Hopkins is also a candidate for Attorney General,…
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June 13, 2007
Hosemann backs voter ID decision
The Commercial Appeal, 6/13/7 Delbert Hosemann, a Republican candidate for secretary of state, said Tuesday in Southaven that he supports a recent federal court decision requiring Mississippi residents to have voter registration cards in primary elections. Hosemann, hot on the campaign trail throughout the state, met with local circuit court officials during a DeSoto County…
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June 13, 2007
Sec. of State calls party registration lawsuit a ‘serious mistake’
The Picayune Item, 6/12/7 The Mississippi Democratic Party made a “serious mistake” with a lawsuit that could force voters to register by political party and limit primary election participation by party affiliation, Secretary of State Eric Clark said Monday. U.S. District Judge W. Allen Pepper ruled late Friday that the state of Mississippi must have…
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June 13, 2007
MAE Makes Endorsements
WLBT, 6/12/7 The 8000 member Mississippi Association of Educators made their endorsements in this year’s political races. The MAE endorses Jamie Franks for Leutentant Governor, Rob Smith for Secretary of State and Jim Hood for Attorney General. Franks and Smith were on hand to meet educators. Candidates for office were picked from a mailed questionaire…
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June 13, 2007
Melton’s Comment Causes Stir In Council
WAPT, 6/12/7 A discussion about crime at Monday’s Jackson City Council meeting sparked fireworks between some council members and Mayor Frank Melton. “I am very sorry about the events that may or may not have happened this weekend, but it’s something that has affected all of us, including me,” Melton said. Some council members wondered…
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2025
Autopsy findings show Delta State student’s manner of death was suicide
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 18, 2025
Change in U.S. Department of Education funding will mean more one-time funds for HBCUs
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Daniel Tyson
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September 18, 2025
Raymond Detention Center to be overseen by federal receiver, court orders
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
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Alistair Begg
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September 18, 2025
The power of proper thinking
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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