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January 14, 2008

Lott didn’t wait long to get into the lobbying business

The Clarion-Ledger, 1/14/8 So, Trent Lott waited all of three weeks to come clean with the truth about his resignation from the U.S. Senate. Is there anyone out there who holds the belief that the former Sen. Lott will follow the rules requiring him to wait a full year to lobby his buddies for big…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 14, 2008

Health care: Barbour’s efforts seek a balance

The Clarion-Ledger, 1/14/8 With about 500,000 Mississippians who have no form of health insurance, Gov. Haley Barbour enters his second term with some tough decisions to make. Mississippi’s Medicaid program has nearly a $268 million deficit, including some $135 million in red ink that has been the result of a change in federal rules governing…