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May 7, 2014

@CNN says GOP establishment 1, Tea Party 0 after Senate primary in North Carolina, mentions MS race

GOP establishment 1, tea party 0 after North Carolina Senate primary (CNN) — In the intraparty battle for the GOP, score Round 1 for the Republican establishment over the tea party. CNN projects that North Carolina House Speaker Thom Tillis has won the state’s GOP Senate primary. Tillis, who was backed by many mainstream Republicans,…
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May 7, 2014

Southaven passes smoking ban; mayor says it was “the number one most-expressed concern”

Southaven Passes Smoking Ban Ordinance (Southaven, MS) Southaven passed a smoking ban ordinance 6-1 Tuesday. Alderman George Payne, who also works for WREG, says there was a lot of good discussion about the ordinance. They changed the distance smokers must be from a business entrance from 25 feet to 15 feet. In a statement earlier…