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February 2, 2010

SH – Obama’s Budget has state’s senators worried

Budget has state’s senators worried WASHINGTON — President Obama’s proposed $3.8 trillion budget was received warily by Mississippi’s Republican senators, who said they would closely examine how the cuts in NASA’s Challenger man-to-moon project would affect the Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, the powerful ranking member of the Senate Appropriations…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 2, 2010

MBJ – Expect more campaign ads this years after new Supreme Court ruling allowing more corporate $’s

MBJ – Expect more campaign ads this years after new Supreme Court ruling allowing more corporate $’s JACKSON, MS — On Jan. 21, the U.S. Supreme Court essentially removed the handcuffs from corporations, unions and special interest groups when it comes to political advertising. In a 5-4 decision, the Court ruled that campaign finance laws…