Jackson Free Press

Lynn Evans, a Jackson writer and health care activist, takes issue with Gov. Haley Barbour's …

• December 7, 2009

Five bills from Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood's office are on Gov. Haley Barbour's desk.

• March 11, 2011

Gov. Haley Barbour reached an agreement with House members last week allowing state-funded mental health …

• April 4, 2011

Gov. Haley Barbour will be part of the discussion on health care reform at this …

• July 14, 2009

In his final budget proposal before leaving office, Gov. Haley Barbour recommended 2.9 percent in …

• December 20, 2011

New Republic on the ‘K Street Evil Genius'

I knew New Republic was doing a story on Gov. Haley Barbour, and this one looks like a doozy. There's a lot there, but this part about Capitol Resources, etc., …

Governor Haley Barbour announced another round of fiscal belt-tightening after monthly state tax revenues fell …

• September 9, 2009

Rep. George Flaggs, D-Vicksburg, called Gov. Haley Barbour's budget priorities "misguided" last week.

• February 24, 2010

Two Mississippi organizations have sued HUD for allowing Gov. Haley Barbour to divert money away …

• December 17, 2008

Gov. Haley Barbour left behind a stack of pardons on his way out of office …

• February 2, 2012

Gov. and Dems Play Blame Game

Gov. Haley Barbour and House Democrats are blaming each other for the Legislature's failure to re-authorize the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, an agency that provides workforce services and dispenses …

Dem Support for Power Grab Not Likely, Holland Says

Joint Legislative Budget Committee member Steve Holland, D-Plantersville, says House Democrats will not readily agree to hand Gov. Haley Barbour more power to personally cut the state budget. "We're likely …

Tougaloo President Beverly Wade Hogan spoke out today against Gov. Haley Barbour for announcing that …

• January 17, 2011

Freedom Riders gathered this morning to respond to Gov. Haley Barbour's apology for their mistreatment …

• May 26, 2011

HUD allowed Gov. Haley Barbour to divert $600 million from low-incoming housing for Katrina victims …

• December 12, 2008

This week, former governor Haley Barbour touched off more tumult, providing one more distraction for …

• September 6, 2012

Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (left) said Tuesday that he is supporting Tate Reeves (right) …

• August 22, 2019

Rep. Steve Holland said he did not believe Gov. Haley Barbour could actually cut hospital …

• June 11, 2008

Senate Votes to Restore Budget Cuts; Barbour Promises Veto

Gov. Haley Barbour claims he will veto a bill the Mississippi Senate passed today that would restore funding to offset cuts he made to state agencies. "This bill spends too …

Barbour: Of Course, Bush Will Take Mississippi

The Clarion-Ledger reports today: "Mississippi Republicans say President Bush can bank on a solid re-election showing here and in much of the South, but the latest poll shows him in …