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May 8, 2017

Musgrove #MAEP lawsuit goes before Mississippi Supreme Court

Supreme Court to hear arguments in school funding lawsuit Even as legislative leaders contemplate rewriting the Mississippi Adequate Education school funding formula, the state Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on whether legislators are violating the law by not fully funding the formula. Oral arguments are set before the state’s highest court for May 17…
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May 8, 2017

AMY asks if state finances are getting better or worse #msleg

JEFF AMY: Improved state revenue a counterpoint to credit worries Getting better or getting worse? That’s the question Mississippi leaders are debating after the third major credit rating agency warned last week that it was concerned about weakness in state finances and the overall economy. For credit rater Standard & Poor’s Financial Services, the answer…