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October 5, 2016

CL gives Gov. Bryant an “Attaboy” for being open to state lottery

Attaboys and Oh Boys for Oct. 5 Attaboy! To Gov. Phil Bryant for saying he’s open to a state lottery discussion. As recently as January, Bryant called the idea of a lottery a “silly notion,” and more directly said, “I am not for it.” But talk of a lottery has intensified as state revenue flags.…
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October 5, 2016

@AGJimHood unhappy with speed of cases before Judge Wingate

Hood calls judge’s slowness ‘unfortunate pattern’ Last month, the 5th Circuit ordered two cases filed by Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood removed from Wingate, citing the judge’s failure to rule on pending motions. The other case was the long-running Hood v. Entergy lawsuit filed in 2008. “This case has languished too long in the district…