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November 9, 2009

HA – Legislature unlikely to yield any power

HA – Legislature unlikely to yield any power Mississippi’s 1890 Constitution gave the lion’s share of the power to the Legislature and left the governor with relatively little. It gave the governor the ability to cut selected agency budgets up to 5 percent without getting lawmakers’ approval. But before he can cut more than 5…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 9, 2009

CL – Party swaps pose problems for Dems

CL – Party swaps pose problems for Dems Mickey Berry has been elected to Simpson County’s District 4 supervisor’s post three times – each time as a Democrat. His father had held the same office for several years, also as a Democrat. But fed up with the national party’s take on fiscal issues – from…