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September 7, 2010

AP – Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races

Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races WASHINGTON — Never before have so many governorships been up for grabs — and with so much at stake. The races come just ahead of once-in-a-decade congressional and legislative redistricting to reflect the U.S. population of the 2010 census, a process in which governors will play…
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September 7, 2010

CL – Funds plan irks schools Proposal to save stimulus money questioned

Funds plan irks schools Proposal to save stimulus money questioned A large portion of the money was to be used to help offset cuts to public schools, but educators learned last week that Gov. Haley Barbour and some House and Senate leaders want to put the dollars in Mississippi’s rainy day fund. “I understand fiscal…