Groups sue xAI over unpermitted turbines
Under the Clean Air Act, the 60-day notice is a mandatory prerequisite before a formal lawsuit can be filed in federal court.
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McLendon beats Stevenson in primary, Isom and Jackson also advance
Primary winners advance to November general elections.
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Stevenson announces GOP challenge in Senate District 1
Stevenson says he brings to the race a record of real-world business experience, community involvement, and a deep commitment to conservative principles.
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New Senate district maps revealed, special election calendar set
Boundary lines revealed for new DeSoto County Senate and House districts.
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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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Election Commissioners offer new Senate districting map proposal
Senate 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.
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Judges order DeSoto County Senate district maps be redrawn again
Tuesday’s ruling can be considered a win for state Sen. Michael McLendon in his fight against the Senate-passed plan.
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McLendon to propose redistricting map to keep Hernando in one district
What 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.
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Pinkins makes stops in DeSoto County as campaign continues
Pinkins talked about his background, his interest in politics, and why those students of voting age should get active in politics.
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County sued over Supervisor district lines
The complaint being filed concerns the alleged lack of Black representation in the mapping of voting districts in the county.
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