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Mississippi’s back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 10-12
By Frank Corder - Magnolia Tribune
Fri,06/05/26-3:48PM , 359 Reads 6,073 Statewide
Parents can stock up on their child’s school supplies and wardrobe while saving money during the tax holiday.
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David Archie speaks during a press conference outside the Hinds County Courthouse after his election contest trial on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Credit: Aaron Lampley/Mississippi Today

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Judge orders special election for a Hinds County supervisor seat
By Aaron Lampley - Mississippi Today
Thu,06/04/26-4:22PM , 333 Reads 6,002 Statewide
Special Judge Barry Ford ruled Wednesday in favor of a claim by former Hinds County Supervisor David Archie that materials from the 2023 Democratic primary were not handled properly, making the winner unverifiable.
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GOP Rep. Price Wallace, who tried to revive ballot initiative, dies at 64
By Michael Goldberg - Mississippi Today
Thu,06/04/26-4:02PM , 328 Reads 5,490 Statewide
Rep. Price Wallace, a Republican state lawmaker from Mendenhall who was known for his big cowboy hat, his knowledge of agriculture issues and his effort to restore a state ballot initiative process, has died, House Speaker Jason White said Wednesday.
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Civil rights attorney Carroll Rhodes speaks of the history of redistricting and his legal work in helping to create majority-Black legislative districts in Mississippi during an interview at the state Capitol on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Mississippi Today Q&A: Civil rights attorney Carroll Rhodes talks about redistrictring
By Taylor Vance - Mississippi Today
Thu,06/04/26-2:52PM , 316 Reads 7,079 Statewide
Mississippi conservative politicians immediately started discussing ways to reconfigure legislative, judicial and congressional maps after the U.S.
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