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November 7, 2007

Barbour, Bryant cruise; Chaney grabs insurance post

The Clarion-Ledger, 11/7/7 Continuing Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts, expanding economic development, helping businesses find ways to provide affordable health care and reviewing the state’s tax system are among the priorities GOP Gov. Haley Barbour cited for his second term in office. With 98 percent of the state’s precincts reporting, Barbour led Eaves 58 percent to…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 7, 2007

Reeves alleges voting irregularities

The Clarion-Ledger, 11/7/7 Longtime legislator John Reeves on Tuesday said he will contest his apparent loss in the District 71 race to Democratic challenger Adrienne Wooten. “Therefore, the decision as to who will represent District 71 remains uncertain,” he said in a statement. Reeves, a 50-year-old attorney, has held the seat since 1984. The Republican…