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Other governors use bully pulpits, incentives to urge vaccination. Where’s Gov. Reeves?
Many governors are using their voices and influence to urge residents to get inoculated and dispel vaccine misinformation. Not Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves.
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Amtrak and freight railways agree to small step toward Gulf Coast passenger route
Amtrak has gained some access to the freight-owned tracks it needs to begin a Gulf Coast passenger route, but questions of whether a Jan. 1 start date is possible still remain.
Poll finds strong support for restoring state’s ballot initiative
A recent poll shows the majority of Mississippians believe there should be two ways to enact laws in the state — through the Legislature and through ballot initiatives.
Lawmakers far from consensus on fixing Mississippi ballot initiative process
Lawmakers must decide whether the initiative process should be used to try to change the Mississippi Constitution, general law, or both.
Supreme Court refuses to reconsider medical marijuana ruling
Thursday’s Supreme Court decision effectively ends any possibility that the decision to strike down medical marijuana and the initiative process will be reversed.
How regulated should Mississippi medical marijuana be?
A key Mississippi lawmaker says a special session on marijuana could come by late summer after the House and Senate agree on a program.
Federal court revives lawsuit seeking to overturn Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era felony voting ban
New life has been breathed into a lawsuit attempting to overturn Mississippi’s lifetime ban on voting for people convicted of certain felonies.
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