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Federal court orders more special elections—this time, for Mississippi Supreme Court, gives legislature until 2026 to redraw districts
A federal judge has ordered Mississippi to hold special elections for its Supreme Court in November 2026, following an earlier ruling that the state’s…
Dec 23
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Derrion Arrington
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"The right thing to do": State residents come to aid of beleaguered immigrants
Part 2 in series about ongoing immigration crackdown
Dec 22
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Kathleen O'Beirne
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Hyde-Smith votes to kill stock trading ban for senators
U.S.
Dec 20
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Derrion Arrington
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Prison book club launches unique podcast
Inside a maximum-security prison in rural Mississippi, a space for listening, reflection and redemption—and for the rest of us, an opportunity to listen…
Dec 17
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Christopher Harress
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Lack of resources, low pay, long hours contribute to state teacher shortage
Shamia Hopper is a second-grade teacher at Jackson’s Midtown Public Charter School.
Dec 16
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Nic Hayes
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Mississippi’s winter utility shutoff protections come with a punishing and dangerous catch
Ongoing Arctic blast highlights risk for lower income residents
Dec 15
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Christopher Harress
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Mississippi lawmakers confront broken higher education funding as federal pressure mounts
Mississippi’s eight public universities operate under a funding system that state legislators acknowledged this week is fundamentally broken, with some…
Dec 13
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Derrion Arrington
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Thompson exposes lack of FBI evidence for designating antifa domestic terror org
Congressman also called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noam to resign
Dec 12
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Alan Huffman
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Immigration crackdown, Part 1: How we got here
By now, most Mississippians have heard that Operation Swamp Sweep has landed in the state, bringing with it an influx of agents from U.S.
Dec 11
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Kathleen O'Beirne
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Mississippi Legislature prepares policy agenda for 2026 session
State legislators will tackle education reform, public pension changes and opioid settlement spending when the 2026 session begins in January, according…
Dec 10
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Derrion Arrington
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Governor’s state Supreme Court appointments likely to have lasting impact
When Gov.
Dec 5
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Derrion Arrington
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From Reconstruction promise to Trump downsizing: The precarious history of public education in Mississippi
When Mississippi established its first public school system in 1868, it represented one of Reconstruction’s most revolutionary achievements.
Dec 3
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Derrion Arrington
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