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September 21, 2015

AP Analysis: #Initiative42 faces tough road

AP: School funding initiative faces tough road in November election: analysis JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s initiative process was created to be complicated. This year, that’s clearer than ever. The Nov. 3 general election ballot includes two proposed constitutional amendments that deal with school funding. It’s a long section of the ballot, and one that is…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 21, 2015

PENDER: AG Hood sweating Hurst challenge, but Hurst has own challenges

GEOFF PRNDER: Hood sweating challenge, but Hurst lacks funding Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood “going negative” in a TV ad last week against Republican challenger Mike Hurst is a sure sign the three-term Hood is sweating his re-election at least a little. Hurst, an ambitious former federal prosecutor who headed the Mississippi Department of…