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February 16, 2011

Barbour’s mixed messaging on social-issue ‘truce’ can’t last long

Barbour’s mixed messaging on social-issue ‘truce’ can’t last long Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour has a decision to make, and it’s not just about running for president. Barbour must decide whether to embrace Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels’s call for Republicans to agree to a truce on social issues. Over the past year, Barbour has repeatedly sent…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 16, 2011

Miss. chief justice’s pay lowest in U.S.

Miss. chief justice’s pay lowest in U.S. The state’s 150 judges would get pay raises up to 38 percent under a bill making its way through the Legislature, though some lawmakers say a salary hike for any government employees in the midst of a fiscal crisis sends the wrong message. “At this point in time…