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<p>The framers of the state's voting laws were explicit in their intention to use the law to strip as many Black men of their right to vote as possible. A federal court recently ruled that the law, amended with nominally color-blind language, is acceptable. </p>

A conservative federal appeals court has upheld Mississippi's removal of voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies.

Hinds County Chancery Judge Crystal Wise Martin asked attorneys from both sides for proposed finding of facts to be turned in by Monday

A Mississippi mother testified Tuesday that her child’s public school is harmed by the state putting $10 million of federal pandemic relief money into infrastructure grants for private schools.

The suit argues that the Legislature violated Section 208 of the State Constitution by appropriating $10 million to private schools. In June, Parents for Public Schools, Inc. (PPS), represented by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Mississippi, Mississippi Center for Justice, and Democrac

Life News

Ethics Commission could rule by year end if they, in fact, have jurisdiction.  Read the complaints from the media outlet and responses by the House GOP, Speaker Gunn below. The Mississippi Legislature is set to return to the Capitol in just over four months, yet the issue of whether House Republica

In Mississippi, like Kansas, the state Supreme Court has said the state Constitution provides a right to an abortion.

Where state abortion bans stand amid legal challenges

The book has been closed on the legal battle between the state of Mississippi and its last operating abortion clinic, which closed last month.