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Jesse Jackson Jr. robocalls constituents: ‘I am human'
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 7 months ago
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13PM Jesse Jackson Jr. File Photo. . (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Updated: October 20, 2012 3:24PM Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. not heard from since June and being treated for bipolar disorder and depression on Saturday sent out an automated phone call to
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In Illinois, Jackson Runs Unseen
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 8 months ago
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Jackson Jr. , who has been undergoing treatment for bipolar disorder , say he is on the ballot to stay and is awaiting permission from his doctors to return to public life. A tour of his district on a recent day turned up no evidence of billboards,
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Ole Miss reflects on the 50 years since integration
Vicksburg :: MS :: USA | 8 months ago
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You are logged in as Close Jerry Mitchell, (Jackson, Miss.) Clarion-Ledger Share Comments Story Highlights When James Meredith entered Ole Miss in 1962, Mississippians got swept up in a "wave of fear" A riot that began Sept. 30, 1962, ended with two
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Jackson's absence testing patience in Chicago
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 8 months ago
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His wife says he'll come back to work only when a doctor approves. He vowed to return to the campaign by Labor Day, a deadline that came ... and went. Election Day is five weeks away, and Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. remains out of sight. It's an absence,
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Jackson's absence testing patience in Chicago
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 8 months ago
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His wife says he'll come back to work only when a doctor approves. He vowed to return to the campaign by Labor Day, a deadline that came ... and went. Election Day is five weeks away, and Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. remains out of sight. It's an absence,
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Reese among Woodlawn Beach ‘HEROs'
Gulf Breeze :: FL :: USA | 8 months ago
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School On Monday, Tiger Point Wal-Mart Co-Manager Teresa Reynolds helped to randomly select 20 Oriole Beach Elementary School teachers to receive $50 reward cards to purchase classroom supplies that will help students start the school year off right.
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Delta events to celebrate the blues
Leland :: MS :: USA | 8 months ago
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Miss. (AP) The state of Mississippi is joining with Arkansas and Memphis, Tenn., for a 12-day celebration of blues music. Mississippi Delta Tourism Association President Wesley Smith says events will begin Thursday and run through Oct. 8. Smith says "
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No youth soccer meet causes a lodging dip
Commerce :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Comparisons are made according to percent change, rather than the difference in percentage points. Lodging numbers across the valley took a steep dive this week, coming in between 4 percent and 26 percent lower than the same weekend in 2011. Staff at
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Jackson: Releasing American prisoners good for Gambia
Banjul :: Gambia | 8 months ago
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Jesse Jackson says the president of Gambia's decision to release two American prisoners is good for the financial development of the West African country. "When there's a sense of justice and stability, it makes a country more investment-attractive,
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Education grants total $17M for Miss. schools
Cupertino :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Department of Education has awarded $17 million in grants to some Mississippi schools ...Rep. Bennie Thompson , D-Miss., says the funds are provided through the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program . He says the program provides money
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