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January 19, 2017
PERRY on gender wage discrimination: It already is illegal
BRIAN PERRY/Wage discrimination Paying a woman of equal credentials and results less than a man because of her sex should be illegal. It already is illegal. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits sex discrimination in employment and the Equal Pay Act of 1963 requires a man and a woman doing substantially…
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January 11, 2017
State Treasurer Fitch (R) supports equal pay for women bill by House Dem Leader Baria
Fitch: End gender wage gap in MS With one bill sent to committee and another coming down the pike, both authored by Democratic representatives, Republican State Treasurer Lynn Fitch is voicing her support for gender financial equality in the workplace. “This is critical,” Fitch said. “This is a time where we should move beyond and…
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December 7, 2016
State Rep. Doug McLeod: “I want our universities to break away from the NCAA” #msleg
Legislator wants state’s universities out of ‘political’ NCAA The forum, featuring Sens. Sean Tindell and Michael Watson and Reps. Doug McLeod and Scott DeLano, had been fairly tame with the four agreeing the Coast delegation was unified and prepared for a tough fight over BP funds; that some sort of education funding overhaul was inevitable;…
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November 14, 2016
SALTER: The electoral process worked exactly as designed
SID SALTER: The electoral system worked President-elect Donald Trump served up a lot of controversial comments, gaffes, outrages and unfounded accusations over the course of the 2016 election cycle. But at the end of the day, Trump won the election and won it fairly within the rules of presidential electoral politics. Pro-Clinton or anti-Trump protesters…
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October 31, 2016
@AGJimHood comments on #SCOTUS decision on transgender bathroom case
Attorney General Jim Hood Applauds U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood today applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last week to hear arguments in a lawsuit between a Virginia public school board and a transgender student regarding which restrooms the transgender student is permitted to use. Attorney General Hood joined amicus briefs…
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October 13, 2016
HARRISON: Chances remote of law being changed in restoring felons’ voting rights
BOBBY HARRISON: Mississippi’s forgiveness doesn’t extend to restoring major felons’ voting rights During his final days in office in early 2012, former Gov. Haley Barbour came under immense criticism for issuing more than 200 pardons – some for heinous murders. After remaining silent over the controversial pardons for sometimes, the conservative Republican said he granted…
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August 23, 2016
Gov. Phil Bryant encouraged by Texas judge’s block of Obama Admin’s transgender bathroom directive
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August 5, 2016
@AGJimHood files motion asking SCOTUS to hear Virginia school bathroom case
AG advocates Supreme Court decision on bathroom case Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said he will file a motion asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a Virginia case on whether local school districts must allow students to use the bathroom that they identity with sexually. Hood, Mississippi’s only statewide elected Democrat, was criticized in…
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July 8, 2016
Gov. Bryant appealing Judge Reeves’ #HB1523 injunction
Mississippi governor appeals “Religious Freedom” ruling Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, an ardent backer of the state’s controversial “Religious Freedom” law, filed notice Thursday that he is appealing a federal judge’s rejection of the measure last week. Bryant says in a motion filed in U.S. District Court that plaintiffs in four lawsuits contesting the legislation haven’t…
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July 8, 2016
Hood, Reeves the marquee duo at Neshoba
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July 7, 2016
Mississippi joins 12 other states in challenge of Obama bathroom directive
Kentucky, Mississippi join Texas-led coalition against transgender bathroom order Kentucky and Mississippi joined the coalition challenging the directive to let transgender students use the bathrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity. The coalition also includes Oklahoma, Alabama, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Tennessee, Maine, Louisiana, Utah, Arizona and Georgia. Conservative-led states had vowed defiance since…
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June 15, 2016
Southern Baptist Convention votes to ask Christians to discontinue use of Confederate flag #msflag
Southern Baptists oppose Confederate flag The Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday urged Christians to stop displaying the Confederate battle flag, recognizing that it is perceived by many as a “symbol of hatred, bigotry and racism” that offends millions of people…. …They also changed the call for Christians to “consider prayerfully whether to limit, or even…
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