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January 26, 2009

Voting, school bills facing deadline

The Clarion-Ledger, 1/26/9 State lawmakers will be busy this week trying to meet a key deadline for advancing legislation, some of which eventually could lead to early voting, more charter schools and Medicaid reform. If bills aren’t reported out of committees in the chamber they originated in by Feb. 3, they will die this session.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 26, 2009

PSC: Knee-jerk effort won’t solve problems

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/26/9 How quickly they forget . . . By a slim, highly partisan 64-to-53 margin, the state House of Representatives voted Thursday to revamp the operation of the Public Service Commission. House Bill 1090 would put the Public Utilities Staff under the supervision of the three elected officials who comprise the Public…