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Some Republicans try to make transgender issues the focus of this midterm election
Fearmongering about transgender people this midterm election cycle should not be surprising. It is a tactic as old as the country for politicians to use fear of minorities to further their own…
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11mWhere have the whip-poor-wills gone?
The population of eastern whip-poor-wills, nocturnal birds in the nightjar family that can be spotted the Mississippi River Basin between April and September, has sharply declined.
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7mBill Clinton tells Tupelo crowd Scott Colom will put Mississippi, not MAGA, first
'I don’t believe we need a senator to explain the existence of chicken,' Clinton said, panning Hyde-Smith's response to high beef prices.
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5mJackson State employees face layoffs amid restrictions on federal funding
Jackson State University is eliminating eight positions amid restrictions on federal funding.
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5mTrump DOJ wants to give the Jackson Police Department millions, with strings attached
Jackson is one of four cities the Trump administration has chosen for its Model Cities Initiative grant program.
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4mMississippi School for Math and Science senior is vying in national Super Kid contest
High school senior and Clinton resident Jeremy Burwell is on track to go from being a fan of comics to starring in his own in national Stan Lee Super Kid contest.