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Federal judge denies attempt to strike down Mississippi county’s majority-Black judicial districts 0
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- August 15, 2026
A federal judge, at least for now, has denied a request to prevent a majority-Black section of voters from electing new county judges months before the election begins. The ruling comes in a lawsuit filed by Robert Foster, a former Republican gubernatorial candidate and current DeSoto County supervisor, and others who claim the Legislature’s creation
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Appointment of Muslim judge in tiny Mississippi town brings social media attacks 0
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- August 13, 2026
A municipal judge’s appointment in a small Mississippi Delta town has drawn social media backlash, from internet trolls and a few Mississippi politicians, because she is Muslim. But those who know Assma Ali, including a law professor, say the U.S. native is qualified and an upstanding member of Mississippi’s legal community. “We have people from
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Mississippi lawmakers launch redistricting process after Supreme Court ruling 0
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- August 4, 2026
Lawmakers on Monday took the first steps toward potentially redrawing Mississippi’s legislative, congressional and judicial districts in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Louisiana v. Callais decision that weakened minority voting protections. The Joint Redistricting and Reapportionment Committee, comprised of House members and senators, met at the state Capitol for the first time
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Mississippi teachers say new state-mandated process for purchasing school supplies is more difficult 0
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- July 17, 2026
Weeks before the first day of school, teachers across Mississippi say state leaders have made it harder for them to access money for school supplies. Educators have to complete the training before they can spend the money the state gives them on school supplies, but teachers say it’s been difficult to access live training: Online
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Mississippi residents in DeSoto County sue over majority-black judicial subdistrict 0
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- July 10, 2026
Several DeSoto County residents, including former Republican gubernatorial candidate and current county Supervisor Robert Foster, have filed a federal lawsuit arguing that the Legislature’s creation of majority-black subdistricts for the state judiciary violates the Voting Rights Act. The lawsuit argues that when the Legislature redrew the state’s judicial districts, it gave DeSoto County an additional
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Former mayor of Mississippi capital pleads guilty to bribery scheme 0
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- July 7, 2026
JACKSON, miss.- The former mayor of Mississippi’s capital and former City Council president pleaded guilty to a bribery scheme a week before they were set to stand trial. Former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former Jackson City Council President Aaron Banks pleaded guilty Monday to one count of conspiracy. His statements came after Hinds
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Federal judge denies attempt to strike down Mississippi county’s majority-Black judicial districts 0

Mississippi lawmakers launch redistricting process after Supreme Court ruling 0

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Mississippi residents in DeSoto County sue over majority-black judicial subdistrict 0

Former mayor of Mississippi capital pleads guilty to bribery scheme 0

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