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Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 6, 2012

Kingfish has the latest from the public school lobby on charter schools

The latest from the Public School Lobby Here is the latest from the Public School Lobby’s campaign against charter schools. Parents’ Campaign Executive Director Nancy Loome sent out this epistle yesterday: “Just a quick update… House and Senate committees are working hard to meet tomorrow’s deadline for passing out of committee the bills that originated…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 6, 2012

Sens. Brown and Flowers introduce bill to keep agencies from using radio/tv ads to promote programs

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/SB/SB2736.xml Title: AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 25-9-120.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT STATE AGENCIES FROM USING RADIO AND TELEVISION ADVERTISING TO PROMOTE AGENCY PROGRAMS, EXCEPT IN CERTAIN INSTANCES; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO PROHIBIT THE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING FROM USING APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR ADVERTISING PROGRAMS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-120, MISSISSIPPI…