Feb 25, 2015: Thus Blogged Anderson: The Islamic State and General Sherman
Kingfish over at Jackson Jambalaya does much excellent work reporting on local politics and corruption, but his commenters can be a mixed bag.
Kingfish over at Jackson Jambalaya does much excellent work reporting on local politics and corruption, but his commenters can be a mixed bag.
May 24, 2014: Sun Herald: Police report: Senate election plot was hatched on Facebook
A police report obtained by a Jackson website said the plot to photograph Sen. Thad Cochran's wife in her nursing home bed began on Facebook....According to the report obtained by the Jackson Jambalaya site, Kelly communicated with a person known as John Bert on Facebook. Bert used a photograph of "Star Wars" character Obi-Wan Kenobi as his profile photo. May 17, 2014: Red State: BREAKING: People Read Blogs in Mississippi. NRSC Blames Chris McDaniel For Mississippi Literacy. The story got picked up by Jackson Jambalaya, a friend’s political blog, before midnight Friday night. Kingfish has posted here at RedState on occasion. Feb 18, 2014: Journal Politics: King of Pork, meet the Prince of PACs (and super PACs) So far, PACs and super PACs making independent expenditures in this race on McDaniel’s behalf have totaled $716,424. The single super PAC supporting Cochran, Mississippi Conservatives, has spent $221,740, the group’s most recent expense was $2,000 for advertising on the popular state blog Jackson Jambalaya. May 14, 2013: Clarion Ledger: Precinct-level election results for the Jackson mayor’s race A local blog, Jackson Jambalaya, called us out today for 1. Complaining about the unavailability of precinct results and then 2. Not actually making the precinct results available to the public once we got them. Apr 17, 2013: Col Reb Sez: Jackson Jambalaya: HUD wants to bring Section 8 to a home near you Kingfish at Jackson Jambalaya has an interesting post about how the government is working hard to destroy neighborhoods by forcing cities to rezone upscale neighborhoods for Section 8 housing and by attempting to force landlords to accept Section 8 vouchers, even though by law the program is supposed to be voluntary. Feb 25, 2013: Mississippi PEP: Document: Jackson Jambalaya requests Concealed Carry permits issued in 2011-2012. As the drama unfolds over whether the Senate will move quickly on protecting Concealed Carry permit holders private information from the public with House Bill 485, it has been revealed that one of the FOIA requests for the information was from local blogger James Hendrix, aka Kingfish. Kingfish runs the blog Jackson Jambalaya. Nov 28, 2011: Jackson Free Press: My Advice to James ‘Kingfish' Hendrix When I Google my managing editor's name, the seventh headline is, "Jackson Jambalaya: Is Ronni Mott a liar, hack, or just plain stupid?" Oct 6, 2011: MS Litigation Review: Mississippi Should Adopt ABA Model Rule for Trust Account Overdraft Notification Jackson Jambalaya has provided the only coverage of the Leonard saga in the Jackson area. Other JJ posts are here andhere. Jan 3, 2010: Mississippi Criminal Defense Lawyer: Mississippi Criminal Defense Lawyer discusses illegal gambling businesses under 18 U.S.C. Section 1955 Over at Jackson Jambalaya, Kingfish recently posted a series of stories regarding two Mississippi charitable bingo operations that appear to have been playing a bit fast-and-loose with their “charitable” proceeds. Oct 23, 2009: NMiss Commenter: Jackson Jambalaya lists the banks with exposure in the Evans brothers case Kingfish at Jackson Jambalaya has gone through Madison County deed of trust records, looking at the companies that are named as belonging to one of the Evans brothers in the Mississippi Valley Title suit. Aug 5, 2009: MS Litigation Review: MLR Exclusive: Photo of Kingfish leaving Hinds County Courthouse One of the best kept secrets in Jackson is the identity of Kingfish at Jackson Jambalaya, who has this new post on the brewing war between the Hinds County District Attorney’s office and Stuart Irby’s attorney. Mar 30, 2009: NMiss Commenter: Jackson Jambalaya adds local government links In a sudden and unexpected outburst of usefullness, Kingfish at Jackson Jambalaya has added a really nice list of links to local government databases and other resources to the top right sidebar of his webpage. Mar 6, 2008: Mississippi Third Congressional District Blog: Jackson Jambalaya's Kingfish for Ross Charlie Ross: A Pit Bull, not a Poodle - There are times when one must take a stand and the election to replace Congressman Chip Pickering is one of them. As we live in turbulent times with much uncertainty while the Republicans are rudderless and afflicted with a malaise, it is clear that the best choice to replace Congressman Chip Pickering next week is Charlie Ross. |