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January 9, 2013

Commercial Appeal – Mississippi legislature convenes with education issues at forefront

Mississippi legislature convenes with education issues at forefront Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and House Speaker Philip Gunn gaveled the Mississippi Legislature into session at noon amid a push for fundamental changes in the state’s education system but with little anticipated new revenue from a still-sluggish economy. Legislators must craft a budget – likely about $5.54…
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January 9, 2013

CL – West Point Democrat David Gibbs resigns from Mississippi Legislature

West Point Democrat David Gibbs resigns from Mississippi Legislature Longtime state Rep. David Gibbs, D-West Point, is resigning from the Legislature, House Speaker Philip Gunn announced today. “He indicated that his health is such that he cannot continue on here, and needs to spend time with his wife and family,” said Gunn, who asked lawmakers…