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June 9, 2016

HARRISON: MSSC going through dog-and-pony show of bill reading case

BOBBY HARRISON: Supreme Court can’t recognize what it won’t hear In the past, when posed with questions or lawsuits dealing with the procedures of the Legislature, the Supreme Court has simply said such matters should be determined by the Legislature. The Supreme Court has been reluctant to interfere in the legislative process, plus, from a…
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June 9, 2016

Dept of Health officer still trying to assess effects of budget cuts, layoffs probable

Director: Mississippi Health Department expects layoffs The Mississippi State Department of Health will probably have to lay off some employees because of a tight budget during the year that starts July 1, but its director says she doesn’t know how many. Dr. Mary Currier, the state health officer, said Wednesday that she and other department…