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May 14, 2007

Mississippi Democrats shrug off what some may see as party chaos

The Clarion-Ledger, 5/14/7 Much has been made of the party’s disorganization – highlighted by recent efforts to close party primaries and kick out unfaithful candidates. On top of that, the party recently saw a loss of majority in the state Senate. But loyal members say such actions will not be a negative as the party…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 14, 2007

Bonnes nouvelles?: Barbour’s tax study

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/13/7 The good news is that after using all of his vast influence at the Capitol in killing a grass-roots effort to raise Mississippi’s ridiculously low cigarette tax during his first term, Gov. Haley Barbour this week told The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial Board that he would consider an increase in…