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November 12, 2013

AP analysis: Education, government finances tightly linked as evidenced by state’s bond rating

AP analysis: Education, government finances tightly linked as evidenced by state’s bond rating Grab the nearest kindergartner and tell her this: Stay in school and study hard because Mississippi’s long-term economic outlook depends on you. If you slack off and drop out before getting a decent level of education, your state government — that is,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 11, 2013

Sam R. Hall: Farm bill likely delaying Cochran announcement

Sam R. Hall: Farm bill likely delaying Cochran announcement As everyone awaits an announcement from U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, the word in various political circles is increasingly that the elder statesman will retire. While several people are anxious for him to make a decision, it seems Cochran may end up doing what he’s done for…