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November 14, 2007

Barbour, Legislature facing different post-election dynamics

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 11/14/7 Gov. Haley Barbour and the “new” Mississippi Legislature face a different set of dynamics when they return to the Capitol in January to get down to the business of governing. To be sure, Barbour led the Republican Party to historic gains in the 2007 elections – with Republicans winning seven of…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 14, 2007

Experts foresee stripped budget

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 11/14/7 Gov. Haley Barbour and legislative leaders admit it will be a tough budget year, despite projections of about $155 million more to spend during the 2008 legislative session. Barbour referred to FY 2009 – the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2008 – as a “Spartan budget year” Tuesday…