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May 23, 2017

Speaker Gunn doesn’t expect lottery on June 5th special #msleg session call by Gov. Bryant

Lottery debate not expected during special session, says House speaker Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn says he does not expect legislators to debate the creation of a state lottery during a special session next month. Republican Gov. Phil Bryant is calling lawmakers back to the Capitol starting June 5 to write budgets for the attorney…
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May 22, 2017

@ClarionLedger editorial – Rep. Karl Oliver should resign after lynching comment

Rep. Karl Oliver should resign after lynching comment In short, Oliver has made himself a pariah among leaders of both parties. He has drawn negative national attention to Mississippi, this week reinforcing a stereotype of our people that we must fight every day. As long as he is in office, it is unlikely the people…