Emily Wagster Pettus

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12 08, 2020

Federal Judge in Mississippi Calls On Supreme Court to Examine Qualified Immunity

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A federal judge in Mississippi has issued a sharply worded ruling that calls on the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the principle of qualified immunity, which protects law enforcement officers from being sued for some of their actions. U.S. District …

29 05, 2020

Mississippi Governor Says Reopening Plan has ‘Freedom with Risk’

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday that he will allow all types of businesses to reopen Monday but they must follow safety guidelines to try to minimize spread of the new coronavirus. “This does not mean the threat is gone,” …

26 05, 2020

Stay-At-Home Order Extended to June 1 in Mississippi

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Friday that he’s adding another week to his statewide “safer at home” order because of the coronavirus pandemic, but he’s also easing restrictions on water parks and other outdoor sports and leisure venues. The home …

20 05, 2020

Mississippi to Offer $300M in Virus Relief Grants for Small Businesses

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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said last week that he expects to sign a bill to create grants for small businesses by using part the state’s coronavirus relief money. The governor’s staff was involved in negotiations that led to the bill …

31 07, 2015

Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Being Challenged in Upcoming Primary

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Second-term Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney is being challenged in the Republican primary by John Mosley, a body shop owner who says insurance companies have gotten away with paying for less-than-perfect replacement parts to repair damaged vehicles. Chaney supporters criticize …

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