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November 12, 2015

SALTER: Legislature should seriously tackle hard educational issues

Sid Salter: Mississippi voters sent strong messages On the right, Republicans who cling to the old saw that we “need to stop throwing money at education” in Mississippi need to confront the reality that despite record education spending in recent years, Mississippi has never really “thrown money” at education at any level. On the left,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 12, 2015

SD 37: Has Sojourner conceded? ClarionLedger thinks so #McGOP

Sojourner concedes in District 37 Senate race Incumbent Republican state Sen. Melanie Sojourner of Natchez is saying she doesn’t have enough votes to hold onto her seat. Sojourner has been locked in a heated re-election battle against Democrat Bob Dearing, who she ousted four years ago. After last week’s general election, in unofficial returns, Sojourner…