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March 25, 2011

Double whammy for lawmakers: Redistricting, Budget deadline looms

Double whammy for lawmakers: Redistricting, Budget deadline looms Gladys Bunzy has worked 14 years as a custodian at the Old Capitol Museum. The state, she said, doesn’t pay her overtime, “So, I don’t think legislators should get overtime either.” Legislators had two big jobs before them this session: redraw district lines to reflect population shifts…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 25, 2011

Cottonmouth – Senate violating decades old agreement on redistricting, Kingfish responds

Cottonmouth – Senate violating decades old agreement on redistricting, Kingfish responds Let’s be clear. We’ve said this before, and we’ll keep saying it: the GOP strategy on redistricting is to run out the clock and force two elections. House Speaker Billy McCoy (D – Rienzi) has called them on it, and is proceeding to court…