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April 18, 2007

Gov. OKs $3.5B education bill

The Clarion-Ledger, 4/18/7 Gov. Haley Barbour signed education spending bills Tuesday while flanked by Democratic and Republican legislators. A measure granting a 3 percent pay hike for teachers also was approved. Education spending – $3.5 billion – is a majority of the state’s almost $5 billion annual budget. The budget goes into effect July 1.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 18, 2007

Military health care system ‘adversarial’

The Sun Herald, 4/18/7 Members of the Independent Review Group told a House government oversight committee the military health care system has systemic flaws that go beyond the poor care and conditions found at Walter Reed. Those flaws include care that is focused on inpatient medical procedures rather than outpatient rehabilitation, a blind spot when…