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March 1, 2009

David Hampton attacks Gov. Barbour on his not wanting to increase unemployment benefits

Barbour just dead wrong to refuse aid Barbour and a group of Southern Republican governors made a show of saying no to the unemployment money, an obvious political slap as President Barack Obama was attempting to lay out the administration’s budget and economic plans. More level-headed Republican governors – or maybe less politically driven –…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 1, 2009

Mayoral candidates tout change at Jackson forum

Mayoral candidates tout change at Jackson forum Candidates introduced themselves and their platforms then responded to questions that focused on Jackson roads, crime and economic development. The panel included a state senator, a city councilman, a county tax collector, a former mayor and a former police chief. All candidates said they think Jackson has been…