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April 10, 2012

Voter ID bill easily clears MS Senate

After fiery debate, Voter ID bill clears Mississippi Senate A bill to implement Mississippi’s Voter Identification Law passed in the Senate 34-14 today, but not without a lengthy and sometimes fierce debate. House Bill 921 would require voter identification for all elections. The measure heads back to the House for more work. Mississippi voters passed…
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April 10, 2012

Out-of-state tuition waiver signed

Out-of-state tuition waiver signed Mississippi’s higher education officials are celebrating a new law that will allow universities to waive out-of-state tuition, leveling the playing field so they can compete with institutions in bordering states. Administrators at each university now must craft business plans that will satisfy specific enrollment goals and present them as early as…