Politics

Ward 5: Business And Flood Control, PleaseApril 20, 2005 The sound system may not have been spiffy, but Ward 5 Democratic candidates for City Council didn't have a hard time conveying their messages at an April 11 forum at Provine High School. Hosted by the League …
Lott to Chair Hearing on Amtrak's Future[statement/verbatim] April 20, 2005–U.S. Senator Trent Lott of Mississippi, chairman of the U.S. Senate Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Subcommittee, will conduct a hearing Thursday morning on the future of America's National Railroad Passenger Corporation–Amtrak.
Mayoral Debate: Cheap Talk and Sound BitesRead full story here.
C-L: City-county relations key issueThe Clarion-Ledger reports:
C-L: Voters' minds not changed by debateThe Clarion-Ledger reports:
Eric Stringfellow: Dem ticket's mayoral race needs leader to stand upEric Stringfellow at the Clarion-Ledger writes:
WLBT 3 - Johnson, Melton Speak at Forum<i>Tuesday Mayor Harvey Johnson and Frank Melton spoke out at an election forum, voicing their very different views of Jackson.
The JacksonChannel: Sunday Debate A Success, Candidates SayThe JacksonChannel reports:
C-L: Foes clash on crime, jobsThe Clarion-Ledger reports:
WLBT 3 - Crime A Major Issue in the Ward 6 Race<i>Ward six council candidates answered questions from voters and shared their take on the issues during a debate Monday night.
[UPDATE] WJTV to Re-Air Debate, Apologizes for Mess-Up
C-L: Mayoral campaign advertisingThe Clarion-Ledger here:
C-L: Mayoral ad blitz hits city's airwavesThe CLarion-Ledger reports:
WLBT 3 - Johnson, Melton Face Off in Debate<i>Three days after their first ill-fated debate, Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson and Democratic challenger Frank Melton took to the stage in a battle for votes.
C_L: Johnson runs late, Melton leaves candidates' forumThe Clarion-Ledger reports: