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Mississippi governor signs bill expanding state-run police territory inside Jackson
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi's Republican governor signed a bill on Friday to expand the territory...
Mississippi discriminates against Black residents with appointed judges, DOJ says
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA new Mississippi law discriminates against residents of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson...
People are moving to Mississippi from these 6 states the most, new Census data says. Here’s why
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMississippi’s population dropped by more than 12,000 people from 2021 to 2022, according to the U.S....
What's this Mississippi River bird doing in Oklahoma? Managing pests, experts say.
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFor the average Oklahoma City resident, Mississippi kites are a beautiful nuisance. The birds nest...
Today is Election Day in Mississippi: Everything to know before you head to polls
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoElection Day is Tuesday for Mississippi residents. On the ballot for residents are the Presidential...
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief justice recuses himself in HB 1020 case
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJACKSON, Miss. — The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear an appeal Thursday as some Jackson...
Mississippi closer to more state police in mostly Black city
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTensions erupted Friday as the majority-white and Republican-controlled Mississippi House passed the...
In federal challenge to Mississippi law, arguments focus on racial discrimination and public safety
theGrio via AOL· 5 months agoMississippi’s Republican-controlled, majority-white Legislature voted during the spring to expand...
Mississippi justices hear arguments over appointed vs. elected judges in majority-Black capital
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoThe Mississippi Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday about a state law that has sparked a...
Mississippi high court blocks appointment of some judges in majority-Black capital city and county
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoThe Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday struck down part of a state law that would have authorized...