News from Ridgeland, Mississippi
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Ridgeland, Mississippi, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 381 stories have been published about Ridgeland, Mississippi which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Ridgeland, Mississippi, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 381 stories have been published about Ridgeland, Mississippi which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · RidgelandThe state and attorneys representing two men on death row are in conflict about whether legal options still exist for them to challenge their convictions or to proceed with their executions. In court documents, attorneys from Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s office said Willie Jerome Manning and Robert Simon Jr., who have each been on death row for 30 years, have exhausted their legal options at the state and federal level, so it’s time to set the…See the Story
Do these death row inmates have legal options to avoid execution? State AG’s office and defense attorneys disagree
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · RidgelandDec. 5, 1955 The National City Lines bus, No. 2857, on which Rosa Parks rode before she was arrested is on exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum. Credit: Wikipedia The Montgomery Bus Boycott began on this day. Most of the 50,000 Black workers living in Montgomery supported the boycott by walking, bicycling and car-pooling. The boycott was organized by the local chapter of the NAACP led by Pullman porter E. D. Edgar Nixon. “We’re going to work with …See the Story
On this day in 1955
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · RidgelandThe Mississippi Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 6, 2024, in a case challenging the constitutionality of providing public funds to private schools. The lawsuit was filed in 2022 by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Democracy Forward, and the Mississippi Center for Justice on behalf of Parents for Public Schools, a Jackson-based nonprofit.See the Story
Supreme Court sets oral arguments on whether school vouchers are constitutional
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · RidgelandStewpot Community Services was one of only 38 organizations in the U.S. to receive a leadership award from the Jeff Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. The Fund focuses its giving toward the needs of homeless families with children. "We are excited about the Day 1 award because it helps us do some new and impactful things"See the Story
Stewpot Community Services accepts leadership award
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · RidgelandDec. 4, 1967 Photograph of Ralph Abernathy, left, and Coretta Scott King, right inside a tent set up as part of the Poor People’s Campaign in Washington, D.C. Credit: Bob Fitch photography archive, © Stanford University Libraries Martin Luther King, Jr. announced creation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference’s Poor People’s Campaign, a movement to broadly address economic inequalities with nonviolent direct action. “It must not be …See the Story
On this day in 1967
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · RidgelandMississippi Today talks with Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Natchez, the House minority leader. Johnson talks about whether he can work with Jason White, the likely new speaker of the Mississippi House. Johnson also talks about what his own future political ambitions may be.See the Story
Podcast: Rep. Robert Johnson breaks down 2023 election, discusses his own political future
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Ridgeland, Mississippi · Ridgeland”During a brief phone interview Sunday, Bailey repeatedly declined to comment. Told that several high-ranking deputies were involved in arrests that had sparked accusations of brutal treatment, he said, ‘I have 240 employees, there’s no way I can be with them each and every day.’” Read the article here. The post Marshall Ramsey: The Response appeared first on Mississippi Today.See the Story
Marshall Ramsey: The Response
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