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Mississippi’s Native American communities appear on DOJ voter-related criminal checklist

A list of every Mississippi county where Choctaw-language voting materials are provided to Native American voters has surfaced in a contentious lawsuit seeking to uncover the full extent of the federal government’s plans to deploy law enfor...

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Biloxi city council approves destruction of protected trees

The Biloxi City Council reportedly voted 5-1 on Tuesday night before a packed house to approve rezoning of the site of the planned Black Marlin casino, paving the way for the destruction of a grove of protected live oak trees.

Preston Mart...

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Hyde-Smith inaccurately cited Soros money to block Colom judgeship. Now, it might help take her down.

When U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith said she would block Scott Colom from becoming a federal judge in April 2023, she cited as one reason that he had received district attorney’s race campaign funding from George Soros, the investor and philant...

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Watson faces test after fighting federal election intrusion: Trump

In early September, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson inserted himself into an election dispute unfolding a thousand miles from Jackson.

The case, now before the U.S. Supreme Court, centers on two Arizona laws passed in 2022 th...

10 days ago
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State auditor Shad White targets Bennie Thompson in redistricting hearing plea

State Sen. Dean Kirby on Thursday night opened the eighth redistricting hearing on his committee’s schedule, the last one currently set, by telling the room what his committee does and does not do. The Joint Legislative Committee on Reappor...

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