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September 23, 2020

SALTER: Should voting be convenient? Mississippi remains an outlier in terms of early voting

By: Sid Salter From microwave popcorn to digital grocery shopping to telemedicine, our citizens worship time and the technology that saves time. But in Mississippi and a few other states, we reject the notion of our obsession with time and convenience when it comes to voting. Efforts to modernize Mississippi’s election and voting laws through…
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September 21, 2020

Commissioner Andy Gipson Announces Details of the 161st Mississippi State Fair

Today, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the details of the 161st Mississippi State Fair, which runs Wednesday, October 7, through Saturday, October 18. The Fair, an agricultural event featuring Mississippi’s youth livestock exhibitions, will officially begin with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at 5:00 p.m. on October 7. “The show must go on,” said Commissioner…