US judge pauses enforcement on Mississippi’s new anti-DEI programs
Request for the temporary order argued certain provisions of the law violated first and 14th amendment rights
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Mississippi justices reject latest appeal from man on death row since 1976
The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied the latest appeal from a man who has been on the state’s death row longer than any other inmate
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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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Federal judge orders utility to turn over customer information amid reports of improper water use
A federal judge has ordered Mississippi’s largest electric utility to turn over information on customers in and around the capital city who might be using water without paying for it
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A Mississippi law limits who can help mail-in voters. A federal court struck it down
Mississippi passed a law restricting who could help voters seeking assistance casting their ballots by mail. A federal judge ruled it limited access to the polls and was therefore not permitted.
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Mississippi can't restrict absentee voting assistance this year, US judge says as he blocks law
A federal judge is blocking a new Mississippi law that would set criminal penalties for some people who help others with absentee voting
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Mississippi discriminates against Black residents with appointed judges, Justice Department says
The Justice Department says a new Mississippi law discriminates against residents of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson
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Mississippi justices hear arguments over appointed vs. elected judges in majority-Black capital
The Mississippi Supreme Court is weighing arguments about a state law that has sparked a monthslong dispute over whether white state officials are stomping on local self-governance in the state’s majority-Black capital city, Jackson
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US judge temporarily blocks Mississippi law on state police permits for some protests
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a new Mississippi law that requires people to get permission from state police before protesting near government buildings in the capital city of Jackson
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The water in Mississippi's capital is safe to drink, city officials say
Officials in Mississippi's capital city say water flowing from city faucets is safe to drink
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