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Disability rights group sues MDOC for ‘inhumane and discriminatory’ prison conditions

Disability Rights Mississippi filed a class action lawsuit Monday against the Mississippi Department of Corrections, Commissioner Burl Cain ... Read more

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A politicized Justice Department 

The Democratic Party’s No. 1 priority is to pass a voting “reform” bill that would federalize elections under ... Read more

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New boss same as old boss when it comes to AG using private lawyers

“Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.” — Pete Townshend in The Who’s “Won’t Get Fooled ... Read more

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Federal court revives lawsuit seeking to overturn state’s felony voting ban

New life has been breathed into a lawsuit attempting to overturn Mississippi’s lifetime ban on voting for people ... Read more

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Did the Supreme Court put Mississippi’s voter ID law in jeopardy?

The Mississippi Supreme Court’s decision to nullify the state’s ballot initiative process could make the state’s voter identification ... Read more

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Special session pondered after court strikes down marijuana initiative

A special legislative session is being discussed by political leaders in the wake of last week’s explosive ruling ... Read more

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BOBBY HARRISON: Voter ID law could be struck down by anti-medical marijuana ruling

Mississippi’s voter identification requirement could be at risk if the state Supreme Court strikes down the medical marijuana ... Read more

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BOBBY HARRISON: Court keeping lawmakers from suing governor could have ‘real world’ problems

  The Mississippi Supreme Court’s recent decision proclaiming that legislators do not have standing to challenge the constitutionality ... Read more

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BOBBY HARRISON: Fitch sued states that made election changes. Perhaps she should look closer to home.

  Perhaps Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch should sue Secretary of State Michael Watson. After all, Watson essentially ... Read more

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BILL CRAWFORD: Another racial inequity lawsuit continues in Mississippi

  Schools in communities with strong tax bases generally provide better learning environments than those in communities with ... Read more