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Defendant asks US Supreme Court to halt attempted murder retrial in New Albany
Attorneys for Lane Mitchell argue that another trial for attempted first-degree murder would violate his right from being tried twice for the same crime while the Mississippi Court of Appeals…
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3mWhich Senate and governors races are still uncalled by The Associated Press
A close contest in Mississippi is among the handful of Senate races that still had not been called by The Associated Press as of midday Wednesday.
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9m'An army of lawyers.' Colom, Hyde-Smith camps monitor vote counting as nation watches
All eyes are on Mississippi, to see if Democrat Scott Colom will pull off an historic upset over Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.
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6mLegislators plan for 3.5% increase in tax revenue, keeping up with inflation
Wednesday’s Joint Legislative Budget Committee meeting was just the latest step in the state budget process.
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7mWho won Mississippi's midterm Senate race? We may not know for a while
Litigation is likely in the too-close-to-call Mississippi midterm Senate race between Scott Colom and Cindy Hyde-Smith.
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10mMississippi prison health vendor fell short of contract requirements, watchdog finds
Mississippi’s prison healthcare provider has not met the requirements of its contract, according a report published Monday by the state’s legislative watchdog committee.