Update: Capital city mandate extended
Update Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba has extended his mandate to implement a city-wide curfew, plus close all bars within the capital city. According to the...
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MJI is continuing litigation against Lumumba
At the tail end of April, the Mississippi Justice Institute (MJI) filed a lawsuit on behalf of Representative Dana Criswell against the city of Jackson...
Laying Our Mayors to Rest: Two Mayors to Have Funerals
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JACKSON, Miss.–Funeral arrangements for Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba were announced Thursday, but another Mississippi mayor, who didn’t make the big headlines, is also set to...
Mayor of Jackson Dies: Reaction From Residents, Colleagues
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JACKSON, Miss.–The news Tuesday that Jackson Mayor Chockwe Lumumba died unexpectedly left many implications in its wake. The news also brought on reaction from residents,...
Your Next Trip on an Airplane: Lumumba Cleans House on State’s Largest Airport’s Board
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JACKSON, Miss.–If you fly frequently, or infrequently for that matter, there could be changes on the way at the state’s largest airport. A move by...