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[Stiggers] Drop It Like It’s Hot For Jesus

by Ken Stiggers
October 4, 2006

Bruh. Sylvester: "Welcome to my art exhibit titled 'Talkin' 'Bout the Ghetto and Other Stuff,' sponsored by the Ghetto Science Team's Museum of Natural History, Science, Art, Urban Mythology and Culture. Although I'm known for my seasonal creations of 'Christmas…

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[Kamikaze]  Death By Anchor?

by Kamikaze
October 4, 2006

There's been a lot said recently about the Fourth Estate and its responsibilities to the public. I can say that I was once a proud member of that "estate" and to some degree, through this column, still am. It's a little…

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[Grayson] Fixing The Whole Problem

by Melishia Grayson
September 27, 2006

I have been trying to keep silent about the recent devastation that has plagued our city government, resulting in indictments of the mayor and his bodyguards. I convinced myself that I did not have an opinion and that the situation…

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[Stiggers]  Et Tu, Popeye?

by Ken Stiggers
September 27, 2006

Chef "low-fat" Meat: "Distinguished members of The Illumi-nappy-headed, I'm honored to be a guest speaker for the 'What's Happenin' Now Conspiracy Convention.'

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[Letters] no. 02 September 27 - October 4

Crime or a Conspiracy?

This (felony indictments) is a conspiracy against Mayor Melton, which was born from Washington, D.C. This a political plot to overthrow what 75 percent of the voters voted for. This is also a plot organized by the Harvey Johnson forces to throw Melton…

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[Editor’s Note] Call the Roll on Dirty Politics

by Donna Ladd
Sept. 27, 2007

This column appears in the print edition Sept. 27.

Disturbing statements have been coming from inside Mayor Frank Melton's inner circle since he and his bodyguards were indicted Sept. 15 for home invasion and demolition. To put…

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[Publisher’s Note]  The Little Weekly That Could

by Todd Stauffer
September 20, 2006

We celebrate a milestone with the issue of the Jackson Free Press that you hold in your hand, as it's the first issue of our fifth year of publishing. We're 4! It's been quite a ride from our start as…

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[Greggs]  The City Sleeps Tonight

by Ali Greggs
September 20, 2006

For the past week I've had one song going through my head. It's stuck. I usually hate it when this happens. I also happen to know that when it does occur, the best way to get rid of it is…

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[Stiggers]  How to Succeed in Bidness

by Ken Stiggers
September 20, 2006

Rudy McBride: "The staff of the Let Me Hold Five Dollars National Bank (L.M.H.F.D.) recognizes the potential of unemployed individuals in poor neighborhoods. We understand clearly what the good Lord, James Brown and Marva Whitney say about not using your…

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[Kamikaze]  A One-Way Street?

by Kamikaze
September 20, 2006

Now let me see if I got this straight. A women's-only college in Virginia has announced that it will admit men in 2007. Officials at the 115-year-old Randolph-Macon Woman's College say that the move will help stabilize the school's depleted finances.…

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