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March 28, 2011
Barbour would repeal DADT
Barbour would repeal DADT As Fischer is want to do, he asked Barbour if he would reinstate Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell if he were to be elected president and Barbour asserted that “of course” he would because an “amorous mindset” will interfere with the decision-making process under fire: Barbour: Let’s look at the best evidence…
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March 28, 2011
Haley Barbour known for fundraising talent and tactics
Haley Barbour known for fundraising talent and tactics As he ponders a run for president, Haley Barbour would not seem a natural fit for the anti-establishment political mood now brewing: the governor of Mississippi is a longtime inside-the-Beltway operator who lobbied for the tobacco industry and other powerful interests. But Barbour wields a key asset…
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March 28, 2011
Barbour in Iowa – 2012 election needs to be about policy
Bachmann, Gingrich, Barbour Present Credentials to Iowa Crowd Haley Barbour In a clear attempt to draw attention to his economy-strong message, Barbour told the crowd that instead of slinging mud at candidates for their personalities, “this election needs to be about policy.” For the remainder of his time, he focused almost exclusively on the economy,…
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March 28, 2011
Barbour to POLITICO – “The Civil War was necessary to bring about the abolition of slavery”
Barbour to POLITICO – “The Civil War was necessary to bring about the abolition of slavery” Haley Barbour, the Mississippi governor and likely 2012 Republican presidential aspirant, has recently made a series of missteps involving race and the Civil Rights Movement. He seemed unclear about basic historical points. But he has now made a forthright…
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March 28, 2011
Jackson residents opposes State building
Jackson residents opposes State building JACKSON, MS (WLBT) – Residents of northeast Jackson meet to oppose plans to build a new tax commission office in their neighborhood. More than one hundred people gathered at the River Hills Country Club to organize a Coalition to fight a proposed plan that would borrow $50 million dollars to…
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March 28, 2011
$422.9M bond bill approved
$422.9M bond bill approved JACKSON – Both the House and Senate passed a $422.9 million bond bill compromise on Sunday, though not without some debate about the size of the proposal and whether legislators should be issuing debt when there still is no agreement to fund state government. The bond proposal contains $50 million to…
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March 28, 2011
McDaniel – State budget picture complex
State budget picture complex LAUREL — The current budget picture is complex; and if you haven’t already heard, House and Senate negotiators are at an impasse. Though there are a number of disagreements, chief among them is the question of how much the state should rely upon sources of revenue that are non-recurring, particularly in…
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March 28, 2011
Barbour had hand in killer’s release
Barbour had hand in killer’s release Biloxi, Miss. • The Sun Herald newspaper has learned that Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour helped in the early release of convicted killer Joseph Goff, whose release Friday after serving eight years of a 20-year sentence has drawn outrage from law enforcement and the community. Barbour spokeswoman Laura Hipp says…
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March 28, 2011
AMERICAN SPECTATOR on Haley Barbour – A Wonk in Sheep’s Clothing
A Wonk in Sheep’s Clothing In news accounts assessing the likely 2012 Republican presidential field, there are a number of descriptions typically associated with Mississippi governor Haley Barbour. White Southerner. Thick accent. Gifted fundraiser. Connected. Former lobbyist. But when you ask those who know him, another characterization comes to mind. “He’s a policy wonk, which…
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March 28, 2011
The BIG change at YallPolitics
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March 26, 2011
CL EDITORIAL – Budget: Barbour’s priorities are off
Budget: Barbour’s priorities are off Mississippi has a tight budget situation, but there is no compelling reason – and it is certainly not good policy – to seek to further underfund such critical items as education and mental health. Even under the best proposals, many school districts could have to raise taxes locally (as 70…
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March 26, 2011
Barbour cuts trip amid criticism
Barbour cuts trip amid criticism A spending plan could be finalized, Stringer and Brown said, if the governor was available or would stay out of it. Barbour has called on the House to cut $77 million from its $5.5 billion spending plan because, he said, it relies too heavily on pots of money that may…
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August 26, 2025
August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
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Daniel Tyson
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August 26, 2025
Jackson Police Chief resigns; Hinds County Sheriff named interim top cop in capital city
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 26, 2025
Student assessment scores see slight drop in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 26, 2025
Mississippi’s place on the Great Loop
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2025
The Lord of all nations
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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