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December 24, 2014

MS Democrat chair @RickeyCole sends fundraising email for state Rep. Earle Banks’ reelection bid

EMAIL FROM MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRAT PARTY: Subject: Our Friend Earle Banks, Mississippi Representative Dear friends, I have good news. One of the most dependable Democratic members of the Mississippi House of Representatives, Representative Earle Banks, is going to seek re-election in 2015. We know we can count upon Earle to help elect a Democratic Speaker come…
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December 23, 2014

State Rep. Jerry Turner working to change state agency contract law

Turner to try again on state contracts review bill JACKSON – Rep. Jerry Turner, R-Baldwyn, isn’t saying “I told you so.” But long before former Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps was indicted on charges alleging he accepted kickbacks for lucrative contracts, Turner was trying to revamp the process for awarding contracts in the state. “We started…