‘Investment companies will not push their political agenda’: Mississippi issues BlackRock cease and desist over ESG agenda
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson stop command on Tuesday against asset manager BlackRock, alleging that the company had “repeatedly made false and misleading statements” about environmental, social and governance issues. fox business report. Wednesday’s report said Watson, along with the Securities Division of the Secretary of State’s office, issued an order “ceasing BlackRock’s alleged […]
Jackson, Mississippi, casino proposal dies in legislative committee
Mississippi’s House of Representatives leader said Tuesday he does not intend to move forward with a bill that would allow casinos in the state capital, Jackson. The proposal would be a major change from a decades-old state law that limited casinos to rural areas. Gulf Coast and Mississippi River. But House Ways and Means Committee […]
Former Mississippi officers get 10 to 40 years in prison for torture of 2 Black men
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers to about 10 to 40 years after pleading guilty to breaking into a home without a warrant and torturing two black men for an hour, including assault and repeated assaults. He completed his sentence of imprisonment. One of the victims was assaulted […]
Mississippi State vs. Michigan State pick: March Madness predictions, odds
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. After an eventful year, Tom Izzo’s Spartans are back in the NCAA Tournament for the 26th straight season. I don’t know if they belong, and it’s still a dominant season — Michigan State […]
Six former Mississippi law officers to be sentenced for torturing two Black men
A federal judge will begin sentencing six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a slew of state and federal charges for torturing two black men starting Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Tom Lee will sentence two defendants each on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for delaying the trial twice. Each faces possible decades in […]
Effort to revive Mississippi ballot initiative process is squelched in state Senate
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Mississippi Legislature is unlikely to reinstate the ballot initiative process this year after the Senate president rejected the proposal on Monday. The move comes days after the Senate voted 26-21 to pass a bill that would allow Mississippians to put some policy proposals on the statewide ballot. However, the bill […]
Wisconsin vs. Purdue, Auburn vs. Mississippi State odds
WARNING: The following article contains content that may be harmful or traumatic to some readers. Reader discretion is advised. Wisconsin vs. Purdue predictions (1 p.m. ET) The Boilermakers, who under averaged points in both regular-season contests, can comfortably move at the glacial pace of the Badgers, whose defense was perfect in the Big Ten Tournament. […]
Mississippi cop Michael Green forced detainee to lick up own urine off jail cell floor
A Mississippi police officer pleaded guilty Thursday to forcing a detainee to lick urine from the floor of his cell. Michael Christian Green, 26, was arrested at Pearl Police Station in December, four days after he was caught on surveillance camera forcing a man to engage in what authorities called “disturbing” behavior. I resigned. Green, […]
Mississippi officer fired after allegedly forcing detainee to lick own urine off floor
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Mississippi allows automatic Medicaid coverage for pregnancy while application processed
A new law in Mississippi would allow pregnant women early access to Medicaid in an effort to improve the health of mothers and children in the poor state, which has one of the worst infant mortality rates in the nation. The “presumptive eligibility” bill, signed by Republican Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday, is expected to […]