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May 26, 2009

CHARLIE MITCHELL: Make no mistake, lawmakers have been busy

CHARLIE MITCHELL: Make no mistake, lawmakers have been busy Whenever Mississippi lawmakers craft a budget and adjourn, a legitimate question is whether the governor will have enough ink left in his official pen to sign it. Yes, I know. People always wag about how much sessions cost and how little gets done, but a portion…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 26, 2009

Legislature back, but no budget proposal

Legislature back, but no budget proposal The 174 members of the Mississippi Legislature will resume the 2009 session this afternoon at a cost of almost $19,000 per day. When they arrive, they likely will spend time waitin for House and Senate negotiators to craft a budget agreement. The Legislature went on its second extended recess…