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April 23, 2007

Poverty: Yes, there are some things to do

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 4/23/7 Mississippi’s historic problems with poverty are well known, and policy-makers have wrestled with the overwhelming issue for decades. It is often considered unsolvable. However, there are some things that can be done. Four out of 10 Mississippians are struggling to keep their heads above water. While they are working, sometimes multiple…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 23, 2007

Education funding fight may be over

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 4/22/7 The good thing for Barbour and all involved with funding MAEP is now that it is fully funded, it will not cost as much to continue the trend. A relatively small amount of the requested increases each year was because of natural growth in the formula caused by inflation…