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April 29, 2005
Poll has Melton leading mayor’s race
Poll has Melton leading mayor’s race Challenger Frank Melton leads two-term Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. with more than 60 percent favoring him in a poll conducted for Jackson television station WJTV-Channel 12. To the question, “Who would make a better mayor?” 64 percent of the 783 registered voters named Melton. Thirty percent chose Johnson and…
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April 29, 2005
City services must be upgraded – CL Editorial
City services must be upgraded One of the more onerous – and underappreciated – jobs of city government is ensuring that basic services are kept on track, and are affordable for citizens. In recent years, it has become apparent in Jackson that overhauls are overdue in terms of water lines and sewer treatment – and…
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April 29, 2005
News Channel 12/Survey USA Poll Shows Melton In The Lead For Jackson Mayor
News Channel 12/Survey USA Poll Shows Melton In The Lead For Jackson Mayor A News Channel 12, Survey USA poll shows Frank Melton ahead in the Jackson mayor’s race. We polled 783 registered voters in Jackson. We asked them who would make a better mayor, Harvey Johnson or Frank Melton? Sixty-four percent say Frank Melton…
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April 29, 2005
Mayor’s Race
Mayor’s Race “You are not skipping school are you”? Mayoral challenger, Frank Melton asks two boys walking out of a grocery store with their mom. “No”, they reply. Whether it’s hugging kids of voters or handing out business cards, Melton is still canvassing for votes. “You can’t be complacent. You’ve got to get out there…
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April 29, 2005
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues
Methodical vs. maverick: The images behind the issues Which makes Tuesday’s Democratic primary race for mayor of Jackson between incumbent Harvey Johnson Jr. and Frank Melton – both husbands and fathers, both powerhouses in their own rights – one of the most unique showdowns in recent Mississippi political history. Johnson, trying for his third term,…
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April 29, 2005
Jackson Advocate Endorsement of Frank Melton
Jackson Advocate Endorsement of Frank Melton Excerpt Several people over the past few months have expressed interest in knowing the position of th Jackson Advocate concerning the upcoming Jackson mayoral and city council races. Realizing that it is a privelege to be able to influence public response, the Advocate respectfully endorses the folliwing candidates with…
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April 29, 2005
Final Days of Campaigning
Final Days of Campaigning It’s the race that has everyone talking… Tuesday’s Democratic primary election between Mayor Harvey Johnson and Frank Melton. Time is ticking and both candidates are stepping up their campaigns. Melton asks two young kids, “You aren’t skipping school are you? ‘No’….” There’s been lots of hugs, handshakes, and campaign promises in…
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April 29, 2005
Melton’s Campaign Finance Report
Melton’s Campaign Finance Report In it’s entirety
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April 29, 2005
Johnson’s Campaign Finance Report
Johnson’s Campaign Finance Report (Split into two parts due to size) Part 1 Part 2
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 28, 2005
Poll Gives JPD Average Reviews
Poll Gives JPD Average Reviews Mason Dixon Poll Results Jacksonians Feel Safe In Their Homes Overall 83% Women 77% Men 90% JPD Approval Rating Excellent or Good 39% Fair 41% Poor 16% JPD Approval (Women) Excellent or Good 43% Fair 41% Poor 10% JPD Approval (Men) Excellent or Good 35% Fair 42% Poor 19% Eighty-three…
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April 28, 2005
Did Kim Wade Step Over The Line?
Kim Wade on WJNT "I am of the strongest opinion, having gone to an all-male school, that this man (Melton) is a practicing pedophile. That's my opinion."
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April 28, 2005
News Channel 12 Looks Into Candidates Campaign Money
News Channel 12 Looks Into Candidates Campaign Money Earl F. Jones is the co-chair of MMI Dining and Hotel Group. He is one of 14 donors who have contributed money to two mayoral campaigns, incumbent, Harvey Johnson Jr. and challenger, Frank Melton. Jones says he and his wife personally donated $7,000 dollars to Melton’s campaign…
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Associated Press
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April 29, 2025
US Supreme Court declines review of Mississippi death row inmate’s convictions in killings of 8
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 29, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 29, 2025
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2025
Bryant appointed to FEMA Review Council by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi’s U-Pick Farms: A trend that’s growing
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 29, 2025
Go first to God
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Parrish Alford
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April 28, 2025
The trouble with being Shedeur
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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Rachel Canter
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April 23, 2025
A new vision for keeping Mississippi first
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