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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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Jeremy Pittari
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June 19, 2026
UMMC looks to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closure by assuming ownership of facility
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 19, 2026
Miss. Board of Education using grant funding to add early childhood, literacy coaches
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Alia Wong, Associated Press
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June 19, 2026
Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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June 19, 2026
Anderson’s Bakery: Pascagoula’s sweetest tradition for 50 Years
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 19, 2026
Why the delay?
Culture
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Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
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June 18, 2026
College sports bill clears key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
Opinion
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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