BOBBY HARRISON The fact that Jim Barksdale, Mississippi’s leading philanthropist and one of the state’s most successful entrepreneurs, has endorsed the citizen-sponsored initiative to enhance the state’s financial commitment to eduction funding should not surprise anyone. After all, it was not that long ago that Barksdale literally tried to “bribe” state leaders to fund public education.
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