DA Scott Column questions why the U.S. attorney's office didn't take a harder stand in the Noxubee County law enforcement case of former Sheriff Terry Grassaree. buff.ly/4bvflkf

Students graduating from U.S. medical schools were less likely to apply this year for residency positions in states with abortion bans and other significant abortion restrictions. buff.ly/3WzBqtL

The latest from Marshall Ramsey: Nightmare Fuel

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On this day in 1928 Burl Toler, the first Black official in any major sport in the U.S., was born in Memphis. buff.ly/3QxTqB6

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EPA concludes neither MDEQ nor Health Department discriminated against Jackson in providing funds for its water system.

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While the state Republican executive committee technically picks a new chairman, Mike Hurst, with governor's support would likely be installed by acclamation. buff.ly/3UO2lRk

The Clevelands take a look at high school and college baseball playoff chances as the season comes to crunch time.

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A Palestinian-American activist is pressing charges against U.S. Rep. Mike Ezell of Mississippi for allegedly assaulting her on Capitol Hill.

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The latest from Marshall Ramsey: Marked Safe

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On this day in 1969, Black psychiatrists urged changes in American Psychiatric Association and using TV to change minds.

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Unlike the Ole Miss pro-Palestinian protest May 2, the one at the University of Southern Mississippi ended without confrontation.

“All members of the University community conducted themselves peacefully and respectfully,” Nicole Ruhnke wrote in an email. buff.ly/4a97cB6

Without interest earnings, the state would be collecting less revenue that it did the previous year.buff.ly/3UoKEWU

Former Noxubee County Sheriff Terry Grassaree faces up to five years in prison for lying to the FBI in a sex-related case. buff.ly/4bp4uby

The latest from Marshall Ramsey: Proclamation

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Our investigative reporters Ilyssa Daly, Brian Howey & Nate Rosenfield were named Pulitzer finalists for reporting that exposed allegations of violence & sexual abuse in sheriffs' offices in Mississippi & exposed the Goon Squad's 20-year reign of terror. bit.ly/4a9sWMU

On this day in 1955, the Rev. George Lee was shot to death in Belzoni, Mississippi, for urging other Black Mississippians to vote. 

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Bills dealing with online gambling, voting and judicial redistricting were among thousands that died during the session. buff.ly/3UOSsmw

Private schools have been receiving the state tax credit money since 2020 with limited accountability on how the money is spent. buff.ly/3UDsOjo

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