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May 22, 2015

Hinds County Judge Winston Kidd overstepped authority to thwart voters, Legislature argues

HINDS COUNTY JUDGE OVERSTEPPED AUTHORITY, LEGISLATURE ARGUES When a Hinds County Circuit Court Judge rewrote a ballot initiative title, he exceeded his legal authority over the Legislature and the Attorney General, legislators said in an appeal filed today. The Legislature filed documents at the state Supreme Court to preserve the wording of the Alternative 42A…
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May 22, 2015

MS Dem chair @RickeyCole sends LTE bashing Republicans over Joint State County Work Program

Mississippi Democrat chair Rickey Cole LTE: To the Editor, ?County and town governments across Mississippi are the front line providers of service for our rural infrastructure, public safety, education and quality of life for hundreds of thousands of good, hard-working and law-abiding rural taxpayers. Local government is closest to the people. ?The vast majority of…