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News  |  Frank Corder  • 
October 16, 2023

Republicans hope Landry’s Louisiana win bodes well for Governors’ races in Mississippi, Kentucky

Black voters in Louisiana reportedly helped the Republican take the gubernatorial win more than expected. Is that possible in Mississippi? Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs says there is a wall for Democrats in the Magnolia State even with black voters' support.
News  |  Jeremy Pittari  • 
October 13, 2023

House Committee considers disparity in providing for public defense in Mississippi’s criminal justice system

Low pay and a lack of oversight are some of the issues that need attention when lawmakers look to improve the public defense system in the Magnolia State, witnesses tell legislators.