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April 27, 2015

PENDER notes state budget deficit appropriations

PENDER: Miss.’s ‘balanced’ budget not so balanced So, the balanced budget for the coming year could easily have a $30 million to $40 million hole in it even as the ink dries. For the last several years, lawmakers as they set the budget have pretended the state doesn’t have to pay more than $6 million…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 27, 2015

Dickie Scruggs CL interview: talks adult education initiative, prison, book

Dickie Scruggs: A 2nd Chance That’s why Scruggs says he now lays bare his life in a no-holds-barred interview with The Clarion-Ledger. He wants to promote SecondChanceMS, his new, nonprofit organization to help adults get their high-school equivalency diplomas. Scruggs hopes to raise $1 million this year alone, and he will climb Washington state’s Mount…