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Court again orders Mississippi to redraw DeSoto County legislative districts with special elections looming
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Wed,04/16/25-12:00PM , 592 Reads
A federal three-judge panel on Tuesday evening ordered state officials to develop another legislative map that ensures Black voters in the DeSoto County area have a fair opportunity to elect candidates to the state Senate.
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Intoxicating hemp products will remain on Mississippi shelves after legislation to regulate it dies
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Tue,04/15/25-4:00PM , 813 Reads
Hemp-based products that contain intoxicating THC levels will remain on the shelves of some Mississippi businesses for at least another year after HB 1502 died this session.
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Fifth Circuit denies JXN Water access to SNAP data reversing lower court order
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Tue,04/15/25-1:20PM , 520 Reads
Late last week, the U.S. Fifth Circuit of Appeals denied JXN Water access to federal SNAP recipient data, a blow to its efforts to provide lower rates to Jackson’s poorest residents.
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A mid-season Mississippi college baseball check-up
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Mon,04/14/25-2:15PM , 1,075 Reads
Modern-day college baseball national championships for Mississippi State and Ole Miss, wildly celebrated by fans of the schools, are two of the most significant achievements in their sports histories.

Each of them came after many years – more years for Mississippi State – of deep postseason runs and magical success.
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