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August 10, 2012

Threatened with lawsuit, Miss. agriculture museum processing application for same-sex ceremony

Threatened with lawsuit, Miss. agriculture museum processing application for same-sex ceremony Faced with the threat of a federal lawsuit, Mississippi officials have relented on a ban on same-sex commitment ceremonies at a state-owned museum and are processing a permit for two women. The Southern Poverty Law Center sent a letter to the Mississippi Agriculture and…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 10, 2012

Reeves – Hood’s legal advise on Ag Museum goes against the majority

STATEMENT OF LT. GOV. TATE REEVES ON AGRICULTURE MUSEUM’S DECISION “I am disappointed in the decision to allow a permit for same-sex marriage at a taxpayer-subsidized facility to be considered. Attorney General Hood’s legal advice goes against the wishes of an overwhelming majority of Mississippians.” 8/9/12