Mississippi lt. gov candidates: `silver spoon` and `liberal`
(World News USA)

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. (AP) - Two attorneys running for Mississippi lieutenant governor agreed on some policy issues but traded insults during speeches Wednesday at one of the state`s biggest political events. Democratic state Rep. Jay Hughes of Oxford and Republican Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann of Jackson both said at the Neshoba County Fair that Mississippi needs to strengthen public education, including expanding vocational offerings for high school students. Hughes said his own blue-collar upbringing better prepares him to be lieutenant governor. Hughes...