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June 6, 2016

Third lawsuit filed over HB1523

Third lawsuit seeks to block religious objections law A third federal court case seeks to block a Mississippi law that will let government clerks cite religious beliefs to recuse themselves from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. A lawsuit filed Friday says House Bill 1523 violates the separation of church and state by favoring a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 6, 2016

HAMPTON: Mississippi Republicans with clear mandate while Democrats’ have been sleepwalking

HAMPTON: Republicans couldn’t have pillaged the state without Democrats’ help But if the Democrats hadn’t been sleepwalking, there wouldn’t be all this thrashing and splashing coming from the Capitol bathroom. Sleepwalking? Some Democrats might ask. Robert Gray, I might answer. Robert Gray, last year’s Democratic candidate for governor, has been so good for the GOP,…