Mississippi is among 26 states that have resigned from or are not members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Magnolia State News found.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Food and Cosmetics companies from Mississippi in the second quarter of 2024.
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Magnolia State News shows that Mississippi is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
As of June 2024, Mississippi experienced a 21.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.1% increase.
Mississippi received $1.8 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 30th in the United States in 2022, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.