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July 14, 2009

Mental health funding shortfall could lead to jobs lost

Mental health funding shortfall could lead to jobs lost Some lawmakers “thought there was money in the budget that was not there,” Ed LeGrand, executive director of the Department of Mental Health, said Monday. “They realize now they did not have all the information.” Department officials hope to get backing from Barbour and lawmakers for…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 14, 2009

Tate Democrat – Cap and Trade would cripple U.S. economy

Tate Democrat – Cap and Trade would cripple U.S. economy The so-called Cap and Trade legislation currently being considered in Washington could boost our electric rates 40 to 50 percent, according to testimony given by Gov. Haley Barbour. Barbour spoke before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works. The rate increase statistics…