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  1. Canton: Long awaited street paving begins next weekRead the original story

    Feb 28, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    Construction crews have cleared the 24 worst streets in Canton and paving will begin next week.

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  2. UAW Tries For Third Time To Unionize Nissan Tennessee PlantRead the original story

    Feb 28, 2013 | AutoSpies

    ... Workers is now actively trying to organize workers at two of Nissan's plants, as talks with workers from Nissan's Canton, Mississippi, plant have been initiated last spring. According to UAW officials, the two meetings took place on Tuesday in a ...

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  3. UAW met with Nissan workers in Tennessee to convince them to unionizeRead the original story

    Feb 28, 2013 | INAUTONEWS

    ... Workers is now actively trying to organize workers at two of Nissan's plants, as talks with workers from Nissan's Canton, Mississippi, plant have been initiated last spring. According to UAW officials, the two meetings took place on Tuesday in a ...

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  4. Nissan's Smyrna, Tenn., workers attend UAW meetingRead the original story

    Feb 28, 2013 | Detroit Free Press

    ... of fear," the official said. Until now, much of the UAW's organizing effort has been focused on Nissan's plant in Canton, Miss., where a group called the Mississippi Alliance for Fairness at Nissan has been ramping up pressure on Nissan in recent ...

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  5. UAW meets with Nissan workers in Tenn.Read the original story

    Feb 28, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... of an effort to organize Nissan's plant in Mississippi. "Workers here have seen all the activity going on around Canton, and they began to ask us to see what we might be able to do in Smyrna," Casteel said. The Mississippi Alliance for Fairness at ...

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  6. Hyundai agrees to settle U.S. lawsuits over fuel efficiencyRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Automotive News

    ... plants. The UAW since last spring has been talking with workers at Nissan's other major U.S. assembly plant, in Canton, Miss., outside of Jackson. Read More >> Abraham S. Venable, who oversaw General Motors' outreach to black-owned businesses during ...

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  7. UAW meets with Nissan Tennessee workers about organizingRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 27, 2013 | Reuters

    ... plants. The UAW since last spring has been talking with workers at Nissan's other major U.S. assembly plant, in Canton, Mississippi, outside of Jackson. Two Tuesday meetings in a hall owned by the Town of Smyrna included employees of Yates Services, ...

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  8. UAW attracts several hundred Nissan workers to meeting in TennesseeRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Detroit Free Press

    ... of fear,' the official said. Until now, much of the UAW's organizing effort has been focused on Nissan's plant in Canton, Miss., where a group called the Mississippi Alliance for Fairness at Nissan has been ramping up pressure on Nissan in recent ...

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  9. Canton School District Announces Summer ExtravaganzaRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Patch.com

    With programs in robotics, jazz band, first aid, Spanish, art, ropes course adventures, woodshop, film culture and more, the Canton Public School District has announced its 'Summer Extravaganza' course offerings.

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  10. UAW Meets with Nissan Auto Workers in SmyrnaRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | MyEyeWitnessNews.com

    ... the union and asked for a new drive at the plant, probably because of an effort to organize Nissan's plant in Canton, Miss. Nissan spokesman Justin Saia said employees are well paid and enjoy good job security. He said the decision about who ...

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  11. UAW makes renewed union push at Nissan plant in TennesseeRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... to unionize at Smyrna follows the UAW's nearly yearlong drive -- still under way -- to organize Nissan's plant in Canton, Miss. No vote has been scheduled yet at Canton, but union officials say they believe the drive is now gaining traction. Some ...

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  12. UAW renews Smyrna pushRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | The Tennessean

    ... to unionize at Smyrna follows the UAW's nearly yearlong drive -- still under way -- to organize Nissan's plant in Canton, Miss. No vote has been scheduled yet at Canton, but union officials say they believe the drive is now gaining traction. Some ...

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  13. House passes bill exempting sales tax on power, gasolineRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 26, 2013 | Mississippi Business Journal

    ... firms likely to benefit the most from the bill are large electricity users such as the Nissan Motor Co. plant in Canton, the OAO Severstal steel mill in Columbus and the DuPont Co. titanium dioxide plant in DeLisle. Electric utilities won a similar ...

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  14. ASA expresses strong opposition to plan to restructure food aidRead the original story

    Feb 22, 2013 | Delta Farm Press

    ... and have been a key priority for ASA for multiple years," said ASA President Danny Murphy, a soybean farmer from Canton, Miss. "We are expressly opposed to the replacement of in-kind food aid with cash aid, which takes a key market away from ...

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  15. ASA Strongly Opposed to Administration Plan to Restructure Food AidRead the original story

    Feb 25, 2013 | Milling Journal

    ... from foreign suppliers whose safety and quality are unknown," said ASA President Danny Murphy , a soybean farmer from Canton, Miss. ASA's World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) , the long-term market development arm of the soybean ...

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  16. Four Canton schools locked down after armed robbery of Verizon storeRead the original story

    Feb 25, 2013 | MLive.com

    The robbery of a Canton Verizon Wireless store sparked the lockdown of four Canton Elementary schools in the Plymouth-Canton Public School District Monday.

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  17. Nissan, Canton employees give $354K to United WayRead the original story

    Feb 25, 2013 | Hattiesburg American

    CANTON - Nissan and employees at its Canton vehicle assembly plant have pledged to contribute $354,400 to United Way in 2013, beginning with a $25,000 contribution to United Way of the Capital Area.

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  18. ASA Expresses Strong Opposition to Administration's Plan to Restructure Food AidRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 22, 2013 | KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

    ... from foreign suppliers whose safety and quality are unknown," said ASA President Danny Murphy, a soybean farmer from Canton, Miss. ASA's World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH), the long-term market development arm of the soybean industry, ...

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  19. Groups oppose cash replacing grain in foreign aidRead the original story

    Feb 22, 2013 | Ag Professional

    ... from foreign suppliers whose safety and quality are unknown," said ASA President Danny Murphy, a soybean farmer from Canton, Miss. ASA's World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH), the long-term market development arm of the soybean industry, ...

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  20. American Soybean Assn Expresses Strong Opposition To Administration's Food Aid PlanRead the original story

    Feb 22, 2013 | Agri Marketing

    ... from foreign suppliers whose safety and quality are unknown," said ASA President Danny Murphy, a soybean farmer from Canton, Miss. ASA's World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH), the long-term market development arm of the soybean industry, ...

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