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August 25, 2010

AP – Oil-spill recovery funds aid tourism

Oil-spill recovery funds aid tourism Nothing’s more likely to provoke harsh words from Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour than government waste. “We don’t have this financial crisis in Mississippi because we tax too little. It’s because we spend too much,” Barbour told a hometown crowd in Yazoo City while launching his first bid for governor in…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 25, 2010

Merle Flowers in The Commercial Appeal – Gulf states’ recovery needs oil, gas jobs

Merle Flowers in The Commercial Appeal – Gulf states’ recovery needs oil, gas jobs The federal government recently decided, despite strong pleas from the Gulf Coast states, that it is time to “stick it” to our jobs. The impacts of the offshore drilling moratorium continue to sting, even as the Deepwater Horizon oil has ceased…