NEMS360.com: "An unusual alliance of education supporters and mental health advocates rallied at the state Capitol on Tuesday against the cuts proposed by Gov. Haley Barbour and the Senate leadership. An estimated crowd of about 500 gathered on the second floor of the Capitol where they gave personal accounts of how additional cuts would hinder people from receiving vital services."
Protests rain on education, budget impasse in Mississippi - The Commercial Appeal: "A handful of pro-education speakers amped-up a crowd of about 400 in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, seeking to persuade legislators and Gov. Haley Barbour to pass a new state budget and put an end to education spending cuts."
Protests rain on education, budget impasse in Mississippi - The Commercial Appeal: "A handful of pro-education speakers amped-up a crowd of about 400 in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, seeking to persuade legislators and Gov. Haley Barbour to pass a new state budget and put an end to education spending cuts."
