Judges rule in Senate districting issue
The initial litigation by the NAACP and activists challenged how the state Legislature drew its own districts as a result of the 2020 census.
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The initial litigation by the NAACP and activists challenged how the state Legislature drew its own districts as a result of the 2020 census.
Read MoreSenate District 2 becomes a minority-majority district. Senate District 11 remains a Black-majority district but lowers its Black voting population by about nine percent.
Read MoreTuesday’s ruling can be considered a win for state Sen. Michael McLendon in his fight against the Senate-passed plan.
Read MoreFirst Regional Library is an award-winning library system located in Northwest Mississippi.
Read MoreHouse passes map without DeSoto County delegation support.
Read MoreThe division would provide incentives for local law enforcement to coordinate efforts with federal immigration authorities.
Read MoreWhat concerns Hernando voters is that the proposed redistricting under the resolution would divide the city into different Senate districts in the effort to form a majority minority district.
Read MoreOffenders currently who fail to comply with registering while out on bond can evade detection and remain a continued threat to the community.
Read MoreThe Senate met the Wednesday, Jan. 15 deadline for submitting requests drafting general bills and constitutional amendments.
Read MoreThe Senate passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 501 to honor the 30-year anniversary of the establishment of the Mississippi Court of Appeals.
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