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Mississippi should revive process to put issues on ballot, Secretary of State Watson says

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www.wjtv.com – The Associated Press – 2023-09-14 10:01:31

SUMMARY: Mississippi Secretary of Michael Watson is pushing for the revival of a that allows voters to put initiatives on the statewide ballot. The state has been without initiatives since May 2021, when the Supreme Court ruled the process invalid due to outdated congressional districts. Watson believes the signature threshold should be higher than the previous requirement of 106,200 signatures, in order to reduce the influence of outside groups. The move after initiatives in other states aimed at preserving access, the Supreme Court’s to overturn . Watson is seeking a second term as Secretary of State, with Democrat Ty Pinkins challenging him in the election.

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Madison County school bus involved in multi-vehicle crash

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-10-23 08:48:00

SUMMARY: A school bus was involved in a three-vehicle crash on Yandell Road at Aulenbrock Road in Gluckstadt, Mississippi, on October 23. The included a County school bus and two other vehicles, with on board at the time. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. The are currently investigating the cause of the crash.

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Abnormally warm weather for late October – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Isaac Williams – 2024-10-23 03:57:00

SUMMARY: Temperatures in Columbus, Mississippi, are expected to rise 10+ degrees above normal over the next few days. On Wednesday, highs will reach 83-87ยฐF, followed by a clear night with lows in the 50s. Thursday and Friday will maintain mid to upper 80s, with abundant sunshine. The will see scattered clouds on Saturday, and a slight of showers on Sunday afternoon, with highs dropping to the 70s. Despite some potential rain, coverage and intensity are expected to be minimal. Overall, warm conditions are anticipated throughout the .

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Warm and getting warmer

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-10-22 17:39:00

SUMMARY: In Columbus, Mississippi, a warming trend will continue throughout the , with temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 80s from Wednesday to Friday. Tuesday night will be cool and clear, with lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. The will see highs in the 80s on Saturday, dropping into the upper 70s on Sunday due to increased cloud coverage and a weak cold front that may bring isolated showers, though rain chances are currently not included in the . Overall, sunny weather will persist through the week.

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