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April 7, 2014

@GeoffPender grades Bryant, Reeves, Gunn, Bryan, Moak on legislative effectiveness

Analysis: Legislative leaders earn marks, from A+ to D- The 2014 legislative session is in the books now. Lawmakers left Jackson late Wednesday night after balancing the budget and filling the state’s rainy day savings account, overhauling criminal justice policy, approving a pay raise for teachers and some lower paid state employees, passing a ban…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 7, 2014

Republican election year split seen in Mississippi US Senate race

Election-year GOP split over home-state projects Republicans can’t seem to reach an official party line this election year on the old Washington custom of using the federal budget to benefit the folks back home. The disagreement is a byproduct of divisions between conservative and establishment Republicans, and is on display in three races that will…