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October 2, 2014

STAPLES gives look at state budget process

REBEKAH STAPLES: The making of the state budget Most Mississippians don’t follow the legislative budgeting process. It’s a bit wonky and not often described in a relatable way. I’ll try to remedy that in this column by demonstrating how budgeting is a lot like the courting process – the ups and downs, the thrills and…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 2, 2014

Sen. Cochran talks White House security, working with President in Desoto Co.

Cochran marks state’s progress During his address to the Rotary Club, Cochran acknowledged that Washington has changed over the years. The nation’s security and those charged with protecting the president need to have adequate resources to do the job, according to Cochran. “We need to be generous when it comes to protecting whoever is in…