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June 29, 2015

Haley Barbour pens Katrina book with Jere Nash, in stores August 10

PENDER: First look: Former Gov. Haley Barbour’s Katrina book On the afternoon of August 29, 2005, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour knew someone had to be in charge after Hurricane Katrina’s winds died and storm surge receded and realized “for better or for worse, that was me.” “America’s Great Storm: Leading through Hurricane Katrina” is co-authored…
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June 29, 2015

Flag debate affecting 2015 elections

Analysis: Confederate emblem affects Miss. election dynamic JACKSON, MISS. — The racially sensitive topic of the Confederate battle emblem on the Mississippi flag was clearly was not on Republican Gov. Phil Bryant’s agenda entering this election year. Debate is unavoidable now, because the massacre of nine worshippers at a black church in South Carolina has…