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August 5, 2016

MINOR: Mabus’ loss to Fordice foretelling of MS transformation from Dem to GOP

BILL MINOR: Mabus’ second-term try mixed with gaming issues What the Times story doesn’t attempt to explain is the significance of how Mabus, a Harvard law graduate, served only one term as Mississippi governor. As we know down here, Mabus was ousted after one term by Republican Kirk Fordice, a rugged building contractor from Vicksburg…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 5, 2016

@AGJimHood files motion asking SCOTUS to hear Virginia school bathroom case

AG advocates Supreme Court decision on bathroom case Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said he will file a motion asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a Virginia case on whether local school districts must allow students to use the bathroom that they identity with sexually. Hood, Mississippi’s only statewide elected Democrat, was criticized in…