‘Make it happen’: Mississippi Legislature pushes to ban DEI as political pressure mounts
With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans’ ...
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Timeline: Mississippi's Racial Voter Intimidation History
Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...
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‘Make it happen’: Legislature pushes to ban DEI as political pressure mounts
With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans’ ...
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Miss. House committee to review 2 bills that would restrict/ban police from using tasers
Rep. Omeria Scott (D-80) recently introduced House Bill 1596, which would ban the use of tasers in police departments.
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Mississippi lawmaker who proposed masturbation ban bill says he’s receiving death threats
A Mississippi lawmaker, who has tabled a bill seeking to ban men from masturbating, says he has been receiving death threats over that. In an interview with TMZ, state Senator Bradford Blackmon said ...
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Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce signs order prohibiting DEI practices
Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce took executive action to issue an agency-wide order to prohibit ...
Homeless restriction bills advance in Mississippi House. See reactions
A Mississippi House Committee has advanced legislation to restrict where homeless people can solicit donations and sleep.