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December 27, 2011

Mississippi’s voter ID initiative heads to feds

Mississippi’s voter ID initiative heads to feds JACKSON — Mississippi officials are confident the state’s new voter ID constitutional amendment will pass muster despite the Justice Department’s rejection of a similar South Carolina law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls. “The Supreme Court has ruled that voter ID is constitutional, and we…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 27, 2011

What’s Haley Barbour reading?

Barbour recognizes books, garners praise during speech In one of his last speeches before stepping down as Mississippi governor, Haley Barbour praised two books that he said feels illustrate the need for Mississippi to return to core American values of hard work, church, and making sure one’s children get a good education: “That Used to…