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May 18, 2007

Will Barbour’s ‘adjustments’ toward tax reform be equitable?

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 5/18/7 When Haley Barbour says that, if re-elected, he would be receptive to increasing the tobacco tax (while cutting others) you know there’s a trap somewhere. You can assume that last week when he talked generally about taxes and overhauling the state tax structure, he had already begun mapping his re-election campaign…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 18, 2007

Warr presents Gulfport progress reports

The Sun Herald, 5/17/7 Crime is down, business is up and the city’s financial standing has never been better, according to two reports Wednesday from Mayor Brent Warr. “We’re in the best financial condition that we’ve ever been in, actually better than we were the day before the storm,” Warr told business leaders, adding that…