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July 11, 2017
New evidence supporting the intermediate and long term efficacy of vouchers in LA and IN
An article in a recent Wall Street Journal article called New Evidence on School Vouchers talks about a new study in Louisiana and Indiana. From the article Among teachers unions and their allies, an article of faith is that vouchers to allow attendance at private schools do nothing for students. All the more reason to…
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July 10, 2017
Campaign for Southern Equality Appeals HB 1523 Ruling to Full 5th Circuit
RELEASE Plaintiffs Appeal HB 1523 Ruling to Full 5th Circuit Jackson, Mississippi (July 7, 2017) – The plaintiffs in Campaign for Southern Equality v. Bryant filed a petition yesterday afternoon seeking a rehearing en banc by the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit after a three-judge panel found on June 22, 2017…
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June 26, 2017
@AGJimHood says he’ll defend schools sued for not accommodating transgenders #HB1523
Appeals, lawsuits anticipated in ‘religious freedom’ law decision Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, who declined to represent the state in the HB 1523 lawsuits, said that he would defend any local schools that might be sued for refusing to provide accommodations for transgender students. Meridian Star 6/26/17
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June 23, 2017
MCPP Statement on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Decision on #HB1523
RELEASE MCPP Statement on the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Decision on HB1523 Jackson, MS – Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) President Forest Thigpen issued the following statement regarding today’s ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to restore the “Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act (HB 1523),” a law…
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June 8, 2017
PERRY: Wicker prepping for 2018 reelection bid amid McDaniel, Mabus rumors
BRIAN PERRY/Wicker preps re-elect This time next year Mississippi voters will hear pre-primary pitches from candidates for U.S. Congress and U.S. Senate in any contested elections. It is still too early for official announcements, but every indication is Mississippi’s House delegation will all be seeking re-election: Republicans Trent Kelly, Gregg Harper and Steven Palazzo, and…
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March 29, 2017
State Sen. Dawkins (D) sponsors hearing for ACLU at State Capitol on gender equality and transgender rights
WJTV 3/28/17
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March 14, 2017
SALTER: Health care debate in Mississippi fundamental due to our state’s poverty
SID SALTER: Health insurance debate producing needed difficult questions The missing piece of the puzzle is that ACA was an attempt to achieve universal health care coverage. In that attempt, making the actuarial math even approach balance required that, yes, men paid for pregnancy coverage just as women helped pay for prostate exams. Men subsidized…
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March 10, 2017
HARRISON: Speaker Gunn raises profile in state with stances on lottery, #msflag
BOBBY HARRISON: Flag, lottery increasing speaker’s profile Gunn, a Jackson attorney who resides in Clinton, is becoming more well known because of his association with two issues that engender significant interest and in some instances emotions in Mississippi. Those issues are changing the state flag that includes the controversial Confederate battle flag as part of…
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February 27, 2017
@CongPalazzo calls Trump’s reversal of Obama transgender directive “common sense”
2/23/17
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February 23, 2017
Trump administration lifts Obama-era transgender bathroom guidance
Trump administration lifts transgender bathroom guidance Transgender students on Wednesday lost federal protections that allowed them to use school bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identities, as the Trump administration stepped into a long-simmering national debate. The administration came down on the side of states’ rights, lifting Obama-era federal guidelines that had been characterized…
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February 15, 2017
Fifth Circuit to hear #HB1523 case in April
HB 1523 federal appeals hearing set for April JACKSON – The fight over last year’s House Bill 1523 could kick into gear again as early as April. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans has tentatively scheduled oral arguments on the controversial “religious freedom” law for the week of April 3. Gov. Phil…
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January 27, 2017
MS Senate passes “Blue Lives Matter” bill #msleg
Senate passes “Blue Lives Matter” bill Senate Bill 2469 adds language that if a crime is committed because the victim’s actual or perceived job is law enforcement, firefighter or emergency medical technician, it would be considered a hate crime just as it would if a person was targeted due to race, gender or religion. “I…
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