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July 11, 2016

Fired JSU vice president paid more than $157,000 after termination

JSU vice president paid thousands after fired Jackson State University continued to pay a fired vice president for nine months after his termination in payments that added up to more than $157,000, according to payroll records obtained by The Clarion-Ledger. David Hoard, the former vice president of Institutional Advancement who was fired Aug. 12, 2014,…
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July 8, 2016

Gov. Bryant appealing Judge Reeves’ #HB1523 injunction

Mississippi governor appeals “Religious Freedom” ruling Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, an ardent backer of the state’s controversial “Religious Freedom” law, filed notice Thursday that he is appealing a federal judge’s rejection of the measure last week. Bryant says in a motion filed in U.S. District Court that plaintiffs in four lawsuits contesting the legislation haven’t…