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July 11, 2013

Huffington Post – Mississippi’s Secretary of State Moves to Enforce Voter ID Law

Mississippi’s Secretary of State Moves to Enforce Voter ID Law With unseemly haste following the Supreme Court’s recent nullification of a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, Mississippi’s Secretary of State has moved to enforce a new voter identification law that will suppress the vote of African Americans in my home state. Within hours…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 11, 2013

Brown faces full Senate Judiciary vote on judgeship nomination

Brown faces full Senate Judiciary vote on judgeship nomination Jackson attorney Debra Brown faces a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee vote on her federal judgeship nomination, perhaps before the Aug. 2 recess. If confirmed, the Yazoo City native would fill an 18-month Greenville courthouse vacancy after the death of Judge W. Allen Pepper Jr. She also…