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Day: February 21, 2023

Ban On Care For Young Trans Mississippians Heads to Gov. Reeves Desk

Several people stand in front of the Mississippi Capitol Building holding signs such as "Protect Trans Youth" and "Keep Hate out of Healthcare"

Protesters gathered on Feb. 15, 2023, at the steps of the Mississippi State Capitol to rally against House Bill 1125, which bans treatments for transgender minors in Mississippi.

Mississippi Racial Gerrymandering Case Dismissed in U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme court justices in black robes sitting in two rows in front of red curtains

The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to hear Buck v. Reeves, a case alleging that the state’s congressional maps are racially gerrymandered.

Political Parties Could Bring Americans Together In Larger Purpose

President Bidem speaking to a full room of Congresspersons

“Today’s Americans are not the first to fret over the potential harm that parties can inflict,” Maurizio Valsania writes. “And yet, facts indicate that it wouldn’t be wise to turn away from traditional political organizations.”

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