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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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September 19, 2024
Mississippi high court rejects the latest appeal by a man on death row since 1994
Manning has maintained his innocence and sought to have evidence in his case reexamined.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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September 5, 2024
Mississippi House panel starts study that could lead to tax cuts
State Rep. Lamar said lawmakers could consider allowing more flexibility for how cities and counties can spend revenue from the use tax.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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August 27, 2024
Mississippi ex-deputy seeks shorter sentence in racist torture of 2 Black men
Brett McAlpin is one of six white former law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty in 2023 to breaking into a home without a warrant and engaging in an hourslong attack
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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August 21, 2024
Fannie Lou Hamer rattled the Democratic convention with her ‘Is this America?’ speech 60 years ago
On Tuesday, the first Mississippi Freedom Trail marker outside the state was unveiled in Atlantic City to commemorate the Freedom Democrats.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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August 7, 2024
Trial starts in case that seeks more Black justices on Mississippi’s highest court
Four Black justices have served on the Mississippi Supreme Court, and never more than one at a time.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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August 5, 2024
Periodic flooding hurts Mississippi. But could mitigation there hurt downstream in Louisiana?
Four members of Louisiana’s congressional delegation seek answers about how flood-control proposals for central Mississippi could impact their state.
Elections
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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July 30, 2024
Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots
U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. handed down his ruling Sunday, becoming the second federal judge in recent weeks to dismiss such a lawsuit.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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July 19, 2024
Court says Jim Crow-era felony voting ban in Mississippi can be altered by lawmakers, not judges
A majority of judges on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals wrote that the Supreme Court in 1974 reaffirmed constitutional law allowing states to disenfranchise felons.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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July 12, 2024
Mississippi election officials argue against quick work on drawing new majority-Black districts
Redrawing some Mississippi legislative districts in time for this November's election is impossible because of tight deadlines to prepare ballots, state officials say in new court papers.
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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July 3, 2024
Some Mississippi legislative districts dilute Black voting power and must be redrawn, judges say
Three federal judges are telling Mississippi to redraw some of its legislative districts, saying the current ones dilute the power of Black voters in three parts of the state.
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Daniel Tyson
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May 29, 2025
Special session concludes as lawmakers agree on new state budget
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Associated Press
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May 29, 2025
Harrison Ruffin Tyler, preserver of Virginia history and grandson of 10th US president, dies at 96
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 29, 2025
House works into the night on state budget leaving Senate to finalize special session
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 29, 2025
Win percentage rule change could land Leach in College Football Hall of Fame
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 29, 2025
All in the family
Culture
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Jim Beaugez
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May 28, 2025
Country music hitmaker-turned-executive Craig Wiseman comes home
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 28, 2025
Like good moonshine, Bragg’s trilogy of Southern white poverty memoirs ages smoothly
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
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