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September 17, 2012

Judge blocks Mississippi health care challenge

Judge blocks Mississippi health care challenge A federal judge has dismissed without prejudice a challenge to health care reform law filed by Gov. Phil Bryant and several other Mississippians. U.S. District Court Judge Keith Starrett signed an order Aug. 23, explaining that the issue was not yet ripe for adjudication. Dismissal without prejudice means the…
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September 17, 2012

State agencies looking for $1.34B more

State agencies looking for $1.34B more State agency heads are requesting an additional $1.34 billion in funds for the next budget year, which begins July 1. Those funding requests are to the 14 members who comprise the Legislative Budget Committee. Starting Monday, the committee, which is chaired this year by Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, and…