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September 19, 2008

MSSC renders decision in ballot case – Gov/SOS wrong on the law, but ‘IHOP’ Green overstepped

Politics, Politics. It seems a bit like the political winds can blow even the court around. Remember that in Barbour v. Hood, delaying the special election to coincide with the regular election was the popular thing. The MSSC seemed to find a way to make that happen. Now, note that the political winds and press…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 18, 2008

Obama’s coattails, backlash to raise turnout

The Hattiesburg American Editorial, 9/18/8 With some 1.78 million registered voters in Mississippi, all eyes in both the Democratic and Republican parties will be on voter turnout in the Nov. 4 general election. The conventional wisdom has long been that 2008 will see a voter turnout of historic proportions in Mississippi because of the contenders…