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Mississippi House passes constitutional amendment for new state initiative and referendum process that would prohibit initiatives related to abortion

The Mississippi House of Representatives passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would create a new state initiative and referendum process. On Jan. 24, the constitutional amendment, House Concurrent Resolution 11, was passed 80-39. Among House Republicans, 78 voted ‘Yes’ and one voted ‘No’. Among House Democrats, 38 voted ‘No’ and…

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AWS is spending $10bn on two new US data centers

Two data centers will be built in Mississippi as Amazon continues to invest in its cloud infrastructure.

TechRadar

Nissan, Behind On EVs, Delays Two U.S.-Made EVs To 2026 And 2027: Report

The two EVs, one bearing the Nissan logo and the other badged as an Infiniti, will be made in Canton, Mississippi.

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Mississippi quits child food program amid Republican ‘welfare state’ attack

Critics condemn ‘cruelty’ of state opting out of federal program to feed children from low-income families during summer break

The Guardian - US

Mississippi officials say water in state capital is safe one day after E. coli scare

The Mississippi State Health Department says Jackson's water is safe to consume

The Independent UK

Mississippi's capital is under a boil water order after E. coli bacteria is found in city's supply

State health officials have told residents in Mississippi’s capital to boil their tap water after traces of E

The Independent UK

Police release video of officer shooting boy, 11, who had called 911 for help

Officials in Mississippi made the footage available after calls from 11-year-old Aderrien Murry's mother and the family's attorney to make it public.

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Sentencing postponed again for Mississippi police officers who tortured two Black men

A federal judge has postponed sentencing for six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men

The Independent UK

Median Income by Generation: How Do You Compare?

A recent study shows the median income by generation for each state in the country.

Kiplinger

Mississippi governor says he wants young people to stop leaving the state

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has been inaugurated for his second term

The Independent UK

A Mississippi university proposes dropping 'Women' from its name after decades of also enrolling men

Mississippi University for Women has announced a proposal to change its name to Mississippi Brightwell University

The Independent UK

Bodycam video released in police shooting of unarmed 11-year-old

Aderrien Murry was hospitalised for five days and treated for a collapsed lung, lacerated liver and fractured ribs

The Independent UK

Groundbreaking ruling allows Mississippi legislature to create state-run court system in Jackson

From state politics to allegations of negligence, buckle up for a rollercoaster of news featuring a state-run court system and a lawsuit against a rehab ce...

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Mississippi deputy fatally shot during traffic stop by suspect who was killed by police after chase

Authorities in Mississippi say a sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop by a suspect who was killed by police following a car chase

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Braylon Burnside picks Mississippi State at the Under Armour All-America Game

Braylon Burnside picks Mississippi State.

The Guardian - US

At least nine US state capitol buildings evacuated after bomb threats

FBI said it was working with state, local and federal law enforcement to gather, share and act on information

The Independent UK

Federal appeals court temporarily delays new state-run court in Mississippi's majority-Black capital

A federal appeals court has temporarily delayed Mississippi officials from creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

The Independent UK

Judge allows new court in Mississippi's majority-Black capital, rejecting NAACP request to stop it

A federal judge will allow Mississippi officials to move forward with creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

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What’s the average USGA handicap index by state? Mississippi leads the way, while last place is a shocker

Where does your home state rank?

The Independent UK

Founder of the American Family Association dies in Mississippi

Donald Wildmon, the founder of the American Family Association, a conservative Christian advocacy group, has died

The Independent UK

Woman who was shot in the head during pursuit sues Missississippi's Capitol Police

A woman who was shot in the head while she was a passenger in a car fleeing from police has filed a federal lawsuit against a state-run department in Mississippi’s capital city

USA Today Sports Media Group

Huge draft order changes highlight updated 3-round 2024 NFL mock draft

We have a lot of risers and fallers in this new three-round mock draft.

WEKU

The mother of a boy shot by police demands accountability after no charges are filed

Nakala Murry says she will continue to fight for justice for her son after a Mississippi grand jury decided against indicting the police sergeant who shot him during a domestic dispute.

The Independent UK

In federal challenge to Mississippi law, arguments focus on racial discrimination and public safety

A federal judge will consider arguments over racial discrimination, public safety and local democracy as he decides whether to block appointments to a state-run court set to be created on Jan. 1 in part of Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city

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Injustice Unwrapped: 10-year-old arrested for public urination fights back

Join us as we delve into the bizarre case of a 10-year-old boy arrested for public urination in Cenotopia, Mississippi. A creative and eye-opening story aw...

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