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August 9, 2007

Bryant hard-pressed to name differences with Franks on issues

WMCTV, 8/8/7 State Auditor Phil Bryant, the Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, tells voters his conservatism is what separates him from his Democratic opponent, state Rep. Jamie Franks. But a day after winning the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor, Bryant was hard-pressed to elaborate on the differences he has with state Representative Jamie Franks when…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 9, 2007

Finally, Judge Leslie Southwick’s nomination will face full Senate

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 8/9/7 The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to allow Mississippi Judge Leslie Southwick to stand for the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. The action means his nomination no longer is bottled up in the committee but is headed for a vote in the full Senate sometime this fall. It’s not a…