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April 4, 2012

SH – Some legislative deadlines are more fatal than others

Some legislative deadlines are more fatal than others Tuesday was the last day for committees in the Mississippi House and Senate to approve legislation already passed in the opposite chamber. But as with many legislative deadlines, some are more fatal than others. Gov. Phil Bryant’s disappointment with the “death” of a House-approved immigration-enforcement bill he…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 4, 2012

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant may call special session on charter schools

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant may call special session on charter schools Gov. Phil Bryant wants to hold a special session so state lawmakers can reconsider public charter school legislation. A bill to broaden allowances for charter schools failed to pass the House Education Committee. The bill died by a 16-15 vote. Bryant is considering holding…