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September 25, 2014

Speaker Philip Gunn speaks out against Musgrove’s #MAEP lawsuit

Philip Gunn speaks to Tupelo City Hall As for as the Mississippi Adequate Education Program lawsuit is concerned, Gunn believes Mississippians should take more responsibility for ensuring first-rate education. “I do not think a lawsuit is the way to go,” said Gunn. “The lawsuit is simply putting money into lawyers’ pockets, and that is taking…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 25, 2014

Could concern over Voting Rights Act drive minorities, Democrats to polls?

Voting rights battle could aid minority turnout WASHINGTON – Democrats and civil rights groups hope the fight to restore a key provision of the Voting Rights Act will boost turnout among minority voters this year, particularly in the South. “We’re going to do some things to raise the profile of the Voting Rights Act and…