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Culture  |  Anne Summerhays  • 
December 16, 2021

Mississippi’s Reeves among Governors asking Pentagon to reconsider National Guard vaccine mandate

In November, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said Guard members must be vaccinated to participate in training. On Tuesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joined four other governors from Wyoming, Alaska, Iowa, and Nebraska in writing a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to withdraw his and the Service Secretaries’ directives to the National Guard…
Culture  |  Frank Corder  • 
December 16, 2021

65,000 Mississippians can’t be wrong

It’s time to stop segregating voters by way of racially gerrymandered voting districts. On Wednesday, the Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee recommended its proposed plan to reapportion Mississippi’s four Congressional Districts. This redistricting is required every 10 years following the U.S. Census. According to the 2020 Census, nearly 65,000 citizens have moved out of Mississippi’s 2nd…