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January 6, 2017

Gov. Bryant says #MAEP is outdated, supports rewrite efforts in #msleg

Mississippi governor: School funding formula ‘a 1992 model’ JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Gov. Phil Bryant says it’s time to update Mississippi’s school funding formula because the current one is outdated. Bryant spoke Thursday to several hundred business people at an event sponsored by Mississippi Economic Council, the state chamber of commerce. Bryant says the current…
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January 6, 2017

Sen. Thad Cochran back as chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee

RELEASE: COCHRAN SELECTED AS SENATE APPROPRIATIONS CHAIR FOR 115TH CONGRESS WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today received the approval of his Republican colleagues to serve as the chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the 115th Congress. The Senate Republican Conference met Thursday to ratify committee chairmen for the new Congress,…