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August 3, 2011

SALTER – Which party will control the House?

Which party will control the House? With Tuesday’s primary elections removing a layer of doubt over just who will comprise the 122 members of the Mississippi House of Representatives when they convene in 2012, the “other” race that’s under way for a major leadership post advanced this week along with the primary results for governor…
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August 3, 2011

Collier, Blanton head to runoff; Bentz nominated

Collier, Blanton head to runoff; Bentz nominated Incumbent Leonard Bentz will be the Republican nominee for southern district public service commissioner on the November ballot. In Tuesday’s Republican primary, Bentz defeated challenger Travis Rose. Bentz earned 59,466 votes – or 56 percent – compared to Rose’s 47,556 votes – 44 percent – with 88 percent…