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July 17, 2007
Ross vigorously courts DeSoto vote
The Memphis Commercial Appeal, 7/17/7 State Sen. Charlie Ross, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, was in DeSoto County three times last week. Monday, he was back again, and Thursday he will meet GOP women. “DeSoto County is one of the fastest-growing areas in our state,” said Ross after a business luncheon in Hernando Monday.…
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July 17, 2007
Are Barbour’s coattails broad enough to carry Legislature for Republicans?
The Leader Call Editorial, 7/16/7 Another election in Mississippi. The sitting governor was popular. His political party’s confidence level heading into the general election was running high — poised, by some estimations, to make major inroads in the Legislature. It didn’t happen. It was the election of 1995. And the political magnetism of Republican Kirk…
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July 17, 2007
Punishment: Is hitting children ever good?
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/16/7 Is there ever a good time to hit kids? This is a question that Jacksonians may have to answer, if Jackson Public Schools decides to reinstate corporal punishment. School Board member Sollie Norwood sparked debate when he asked the Board to consider reinstating the practice districtwide. JPS stopped using corporal punishment…
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July 17, 2007
Hiring: Mayor says he’ll obey law in parks pick
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/16/7 Mayor Frank Melton now says he’ll comply with the law in hiring a department head. Now, there’s a commentary for you. The elected executive of the capital city says he will obey the law. Should that be novel? Unique? “News?” City Council President Frank Bluntson says he persuaded Melton to nominate…
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July 17, 2007
‘Gilbert’ Hosemann Ad is out – best ad of the cycle
‘Gilbert’ Hosemann Ad is out – best ad of the cycle Delbert Hosemann Campaign 7/16/7
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July 17, 2007
Great ad spread on Mississippi in Fortune
Great ad spread on Mississippi in Fortune Go to page 22. Those running for state office as a Democrat may want to avert their gaze. Fortune Magazine Online 7/16/7
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 17, 2007
Levee board OKs scaled-back flood control plan
Levee board OKs scaled-back flood control plan The Rankin-Hinds Pearl River Flood Control Board voted today to begin studying a smaller and less expensive version of the massive LeFleur Lakes flood control plan. At its meeting this morning, the levee board voted to back a plan with one smaller lake to be located further to…
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July 16, 2007
Edwards begins tour to highlight poverty
The Sun Herald, 7/16/7 Linking the federal minimum wage to inflation and strengthening collective bargaining rights would be two steps toward the eventual elimination of poverty in America, Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards said Monday. The idea of the three-day tour, set to formally start in New Orleans Monday, is both to draw attention to…
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July 16, 2007
Ross, Bryant differ on taxes, chairmanships
The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 7/13/7 Bryant and Ross, vying to win the Republican Aug. 7 Republican primary, made separate appearances Friday before the Daily Journal editorial board. The primary winner will face state Rep. Jamie Franks, D-Mooreville, in the Nov. 6 general election. During the past two sessions, Ross was a key senator in…
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July 16, 2007
Melton Opens His Home to Jackson Youth
WLBT, 7/15/7 Mayor Frank Melton surprised a west Jackson neighborhood Saturday evening. He spoke to residents at Deer Park Street and then escorted several teenage boys to his house. The Mayor said his priority is to get to know the hearts and minds of Jackson’s youth. “I just talked to six of you and six…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 16, 2007
Dale faces tough battle: Katrina still storms insurance chief’s race
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/15/7 Neck deep in the toughest political race of his storied four-decade career in Mississippi politics, the answer for eight-term incumbent Democratic Insurance Commissioner George Dale may be blowing in the winds of 2005’s Hurricane Katrina. With many Gulf Coast insurance customers still in the limbo of litigation or mediation on hurricane-related…
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July 16, 2007
Hood and Hopkins remain the wild card
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/15/7 As the Aug. 7 primaries approach, the races are about as exciting as eating salt-free soda crackers with the exception of the GOP lite governor showdown and the Democratic primary in the insurance commissioner’s race. The Phil Bryant/Charlie Ross race for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor is an interesting race…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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