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A local man disqualified to run for Jackson mayor is appealing the decision
A local man is challenging his qualification status to appear on the Jackson mayoral election ballot. Ali Shamsiddeen requested that a judge be appointed to preside over a petition appealing the ...
A Jackson mayoral candidate is suing after being disqualified from the upcoming election
Ali M. ShamsidDeen is suing the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee after he was disqualified from running in the upcoming elections.
The Marshall Project15h
Search Mississippi Criminal Justice Bills as They Move Through the Legislature
During the current Mississippi legislative session, which runs from Jan. 7 through April 6, lawmakers will consider a raft of bills that could become law and impact prisons and jails, courts, policing ...
Mississippi Today18h
Inequity in care means Black Mississippi women dying at higher rates of cervical cancer
Mississippi, a state known for rich culture and strong heritage, also faces some of the nation’s most glaring health ...
Three candidates hope to land Ward 5 council seat in Gulfport. They’ll have to run twice
Three candidates will be running Tuesday in a special election for Gulfport’s Ward 5 City Council seat. The candidate elected ...