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Speaker Gunn supports special session to fix ballot initiative process 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1740
Democratic National Committee to invest in Mississippi, other red-state parties 4 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 22 2496
Mississippi Medical Marijuana law and initiative process goes up in smoke 5 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1831
Medicaid Expansion Ballot Drive Begins in Mississippi: 'A Matter of Life And Death' 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1252
Mississippi's opt out of additional unemployment benefits has Democrats calling for minimum wage 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1221
Brett Favre blocks reporter asking why he hasn't repaid $600K in welfare funds, as promised year ago 5 peppertree May 2021 May 2021 3 2107
On this day, May 7, 1955, George Lee was assassinated. 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2021 May 2021 3 1142
Former Jackson police officer sentenced to prison over involvement with 16-year-old 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1628
Electrical Fire at O.B. Curtis Leaves Jackson Without Safe Water For Weekend 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 4 1405
Systemic Racism Built Mississippi. Gov. Reeves Says It Doesn't Exist. 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1058
On this day, April 23, 1940, the Rhythm Club fire in Natchez happened. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1527
State Auditor, AG investigating Centene on allegations it pocketed millions in taxpayer dollars 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1262
Family to sue after Black man killed by MS police. Lawyers helped George Floyd's family 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1728
Mississippi law will ban shackling inmates during childbirth 8 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 1529
Pay raises for Mississippi higher ed employees: Too little, too late? 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1198
Mississippi Ends License Requirements for Some Beauty Jobs 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1371
Palazzo Accuses Biden of Placing Too Few and Too Many Migrants in Detention Facilities 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1196
Mississippi Elections Chief: Professors Teach 'College Students To Hate Our Country' 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1178
'The Joker Up There': Meredith Marchers Confronted Unjust Confederate Statues In 1966 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1043
A Dream Deferred: The Lasting Legacy Of Racist Redlining In Mississippi And The Deep South 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1024
MS Supreme Court hears arguments on constitutionality of Medical Marijuana Initiative 65 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1035
'Darn' Tootin' It Is!': Gov. Tate Reeves Again Declares Confederate Heritage Month, SCV Says 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1849
Mississippi Elections Chief Warns Biden May Register 'Woke' College Voters 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1493
On the night of April 5 - 6, 1936, the 1936 Tupelo-Gainesville tornado outbreak happened. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2066
Political Donors Took Millions From Public Ed Coffers for Private School, Feds Allege 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 6 2171
Mississippi gun show targeted with unprecedented fire department inspection fee for vendors 9 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 30 3413
Poll: Most Mississippians believe state has an obligation to help with Jackson water crisis 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1677
A businesswoman and her son plead not guilty to embezzling over $2 million from the state 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1809
$1,000 Teacher pay raise bill headed to Governor's desk 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1137
AG Fitch recovers nearly 500,000 PPE items from price gouger 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 10 1449

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Mississippi's Governor Rejects Medicaid Expansion for Working-Class Constituents 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1903
Medicaid hangs in the balance as both chambers kill tech bills 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1522
Young Democrats of Mississippi to host virtual convention 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 6 1151
Mississippi DUers, Your boy Wicker is out here lying 0 irisblue Mar 2021 Mar 2021 6 1369
Turkey-killing spree in Kansas will cost four Mississippi hunters $48,000, feds say 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1627
Jackson councilman calls mayor 'incompetent' in war of words amid ongoing water crisis 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2050
Former Columbus CFO sentenced to 20 years in prison for embezzlement 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 947
House leaders want to raise Mississippi sales tax. Here's how neighboring states stack up. 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1944
Tunica housing director allegedly stole $765K while turning away needy homeowners 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1031
House bill to exempt feminine care and some baby products from sales tax in limbo 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1170
Gov. Reeves: State will roll back COVID-19 restrictions next week 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1304
Mario King now former Mayor of Moss Point after guilty plea, resignation 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1125
A new effort to create a Conservation Trust in Mississippi could become reality 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1126
Mississippi Senate Revives Medical Marijuana Tax Proposal 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1572
Hyde-Smith reintroduces balanced budget amendment resolution 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1557
Key House leader says Mississippi should cut highest-in-nation grocery tax 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 2523
Legislators Push for More Felony Expungements, Prison Labor Minimum Wage 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1424
Legislature Struggles With COVID-19 Outbreak, Jackson Drive-Through Finally Opens 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 952
Mississippi lawmakers could take lessons from the historic teacher pay raise of 2000 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1488
For now, SCOTUS takes no action on Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban case 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1115
Mississippi flies new flag over State Capitol 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1803
Jackson leaders look to Legislature for revitalization funds 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1114
COVID-19 spreads through Biloxi Yacht Club after annual ball, more in-person events 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1610
Coronavirus in Mississippi: 2,326 new cases, 24 deaths reported Thursday 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1175
House Ethics Committee confirms probe into Rep. Steven Palazzo's campaign spending. What's next? 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1292
No background checks, misspending and an 'adults only' party--Holmes County schools 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 1239
The world's richest woman doubled Alcorn State's endowment with $25 million donation 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1334
Governor Reeves Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures, Mask Mandate in 78 of 82 Counties 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1194
Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, advocate for education reform and race relations, dies at 97 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1191
Thirty MS House Republicans Call for Investigation into Election Fraud 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1746

Mississippi Continued...

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'January Will Be Rough': COVID-19 Peak Shows No Signs of Slowing Down 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1565
MS Democratic Party Chairman: "I agree with Hillary Clinton that Electoral College should be 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1720
Gov. Tate Reeves has resisted statewide mask mandate despite warnings from health officials and 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1168
Embattled mental health agency puts message-crafter in charge 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1424
Three Chicken Plants Hit in 2019 Raids Agree to Pay Back Wages 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1209
Gov. Tate Reeves capped federal education grants at $1 million. This Utah-based group received 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1191
From $53K on golf to meals at Hooters, records show how Palazzo spends campaign funds 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1279
Gov. Reeves, Denial Ain't a River in Mississippi 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1107
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 17 1435
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 sl8 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 1215
Mississippi: Images of the Magnolia State 0 douglas9 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 1462
Mississippi Officials Moved Three Times More Polling Places Than Reported 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2020 Nov 2020 7 1342
Hello, Mississippi - The Lincoln Project 5 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 14 1730
Most U.S. senators running in 2020 have agreed to debate. Cindy Hyde-Smith has not. 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1113
'Love outweighs the hate.' Gay candidate targeted by South MS preacher in live sermon 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1324
Mississippi will not mandate masks at the polls ahead of Nov. 3 election 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1103
Universal Music is turning Biloxi's historic Broadwater Hotel into a $1.2B casino resort 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1074
Democratic consultant raps Wicker for no mask on flight 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1033
Miss. governor responds to Biden's claim that Harris is fit to serve as VP 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1527
State Epidemiologist: I think Mississippi is on the horizon of having another increase of COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 966
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