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August 5, 2009

Senate Passes Agriculture, Rural Development & Nutrition Bill-Cochran Highlights Mississippi Funding

Senate Passes Agriculture, Rural Development & Nutrition Bill-Cochran Highlights Mississippi Funding U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted for Senate passage of an appropriations bill that provides funding to support agriculture, rural development and child nutrition in Mississippi. The FY2010 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations Bill (HR.2997) was approved on an 80-17…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 5, 2009

Gap growing ever wider between college sports’ haves, have-nots

Gap growing ever wider between college sports’ haves, have-nots To understand how the recession will affect college sports, scan the headlines. On Monday, Florida coach Urban Meyer agreed to a six-year contract that will pay him $4 million a year. Earlier this year, the Alabama state university system’s trustees approved earlier a $80.6 million project…