Reuters Behind Meg Whitman’s bid to save CaliforniaCNNMoney.comYes, former eBay (EBAY) CEO Meg Whitman is vying for her next big gig–governor of California–Ronald Reagan-style. She’s got a Western look and a simple message: creating jobs, cutting government spending, and improving education. …Riding symbolism into the race for governorSan Francisco ChronicleZippi's …
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The Okolona post office, 7400 Jefferson Blvd., will hold a passport fair on Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., as a part of the U.S. State Department’s and the U.S. Postal Service’s “Passport Day in the USA” initiative. More: continued here
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