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July 13, 2016

ClarionLedger now following donations by legislators to the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi

6 legislators respond to pledge to diabetes group At the end of June, a firestorm of criticism erupted after Rep. Jeffrey Guice, R-Ocean Springs, told a mother of a diabetic child, Nicole Nichols, she should pay for her child’s medical supplies with money she earned instead of relying on the state. Parents of diabetic children…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 13, 2016

Cleveland School Board votes 3-2 to appeal federal judge’s desegregation order

Cleveland School District appeals order in desegregation case A Mississippi school board has voted along racial lines to appeal a federal judge’s order in a long-running desegregation case. The Cleveland School District filed papers Monday asking the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to review the order that requires campus consolidations. Board attorney Jamie Jacks…