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August 14, 2014

NJ Gov. Christie “happy” for Cochran

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie makes tour stop in Biloxi, thanks Sandy responders During a Q&A session with the media, Christie was asked about the recent Republican primary race for the U.S. Senate between six-term incumbent Thad Cochran and Tea Party darling Chris McDaniel, won by Cochran, who will now face Democrat Travis Childers in…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 14, 2014

State, AG Hood file appeal on abortion law

Mississippi asks federal appeals court to uphold state’s abortion law In late July, a panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that the law is unconstitutional because it would close Mississippi’s only abortion clinic. Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood filed papers Wednesday asking the full court to reverse the three-judge panel’s…