Mississippi Drivers Spend A Huge Amount Of Their Income On Gas
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) recently released the latest version of its annual report, "Fighting Oil Addiction: Ranking States' Gasoline Price Vulnerability and Solutions for...
View ArticleMississippi Lawmaker Found Dead With A Gunshot Wound To The Head
Mississippi state lawmaker Jessica Upshaw was found dead in a residence on Sunday with a bullet wound to her head, the Clarion Ledger reports, citing unnamed sources at the state capitol.Upshaw, a...
View ArticleMississippi Lawmaker's Gunshot Wound To The Head Was An Apparent Suicide
MENDENHALL, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say they are investigating the apparent suicide of a state legislator in Mississippi.Simpson County Sheriff Kenneth Lewis tells WLOX (http://bit.ly/ZhXTa1 ) that...
View ArticleFive Extreme Republican Laws That Are Pushing States Even Further To The Right
North Carolina Republican lawmakers are making a push to declare an official state religion, introducing a resolution this week that would exempt the state from any federal court ruling involving the...
View ArticleA Homicide Detective Was Shot Dead In A Police Interrogation Room
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Stunned police officials in Jackson, Miss., are trying to determine how a suspect was able to shoot and kill a homicide detective inside an interrogation room at police...
View ArticleThere Was A Lovely Ad Campaign Designed To Fight Mississippi's Reputation As...
Earlier today we posted "The 7 States That The Rest Of America Would Like To Kick Out Of the Country," based on a Reddit thread that tried to find which states the country could most easily part with....
View ArticleMississippi Hunters Caught The State's Heaviest Alligator Ever
Mississippi's alligator hunting season kicked off just three days ago and records are already being shattered left and right.For roughly one hour, a 723.5-pound gator caught in Madison on Sunday held...
View ArticleJudge Allegedly Ejects Sikh Man From Courtroom Because He's Wearing A Turban,...
The American Civil Liberties Union is calling for an investigation after a Mississippi judge allegedly kicked a Sikh man out of his courtroom and ordered him to remove his turban before coming back in...
View ArticlePastor Who Banned Fried Chicken Leads Mississippi Obamacare Push
HERNANDO, Mississippi (Reuters) — When Dr Michael Minor first became pastor at Oak Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Hernando, Mississippi, in 1996, he discovered a population overcome by an epidemic...
View ArticleA 21-Year-Old College Student Is About To Become The Youngest Member Of The...
Tulane University senior Jeramey Anderson turns 22 on Friday — the same day he will be sworn into the Mississippi House of Representatives, making him the youngest member of the legislative body.The...
View ArticleAUDIO: GOP Senate Candidate Went Off On Reparations, 'Mamacitas,' And Spanish...
Racially tinged comments from a Republican state senator and candidate for U.S. Senate in Mississippi have created controversy and opened up a new divide in one of the most high-profile Republican...
View ArticleWATCH: The Moment A Local News Station's Live Feed Cuts Out During A Tornado
The live feed from a local Mississippi news station cut out as the news station employees rushed to safety during a tornado, as you can see in this video uploaded to YouTube.A giant tornado is hitting...
View ArticleThis Is The Single Nastiest Campaign Fight In America
The mudslinging in Mississippi finally came to a head over the weekend. And insiders on both sides are now suggesting the Senate race there may be the most vicious campaign fight in the U.S. this year....
View ArticleSharing Your Netflix Password In This State Is Illegal – Plus 8 More Laws On...
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View ArticleA Senate Candidate Sent His Opponent This Really, Really Intense Letter
The two Republican candidates in a bitter Mississippi primary escalated their feud on Wednesday, as the two campaigns continued to trade allegations after the weekend arrest of a local activist and...
View ArticleA Top Mississippi Tea Party Official And Two Others Have Been Arrested In...
Three more men were arrested in connection with the investigation into the alleged videotaping of the unsuspecting wife of Mississippi Republican Sen. Thad Cochran on Thursday. The Clarion-Ledger...
View ArticleThe GOP Could Have A Huge Problem On Its Hands In The Reddest Of Red States
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Jerry Moran is not ready to commit to giving Mississippi state Sen. Chris McDaniel an endorsement if he wins the state's Republican primary.Asked on...
View ArticleAmerica's Nastiest Election Fight Hits The Airwaves
The scandal that has led many observers to dub Mississippi's GOP Senate primary one of the nastiest campaigns in the country has now been commemorated in a television ad. Mississippi Republican Sen....
View ArticleThe Nastiest Election In America Could End Tonight
A nasty, scandalous, mudslinging race strategists on both sides have called the most vicious election fight in America could come to an end Tuesday night, as Republican primary voters head to the...
View ArticleThe Nastiest Election Fight In America Is Heading For A Runoff After A...
There was no outright winner in the Mississippi Republican Senate primary, as the two candidates barreled early Wednesday morning toward a head-to-head runoff. Neither incumbent GOP Sen. Thad Cochran...
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