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February 4, 2010

CA Editorial – New proposed meth law is worth the inconvenience it causes cold sufferers

CA – New proposed meth law is worth the inconvenience it causes cold sufferers Mississippi’s and Oregon’s laws are designed to prevent “smurfing,” in which meth cookers and their cohorts visit numerous pharmacies to purchase more than the legal limit of pseudoephedrine. Critics of the Mississippi bill said it unfairly punishes law-abiding cold and allergy…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 4, 2010

CA-House, Senate divided on cap on budget cuts; Conference showdown to determine authority for gov.

CA-House, Senate divided on cap on budget cuts; Conference showdown to determine authority for gov. JACKSON — The state Senate rejected House-approved legislation Wednesday that would have capped at 5 percent how much Gov. Haley Barbour could cut from individual departments and agencies to balance the state budget. The Senate vote sets the stage for…