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Voting Rights & Elections: A Supreme Court case could end Washington’s “postmarked by Election Day” grace period, and officials there are urging voters to mail at least a week early or use drop boxes—while Mississippi’s own voting-rights fight continues after a court upheld a map targeting Black voters. Public Safety & Costs: A new Mississippi State Auditor report puts a price tag on violent crime, saying homicide investigations are among the most expensive for law enforcement and that staffing gaps in the Jackson metro remain a hurdle. Local Politics: At the Neshoba County Fair, challengers to U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith argued crime, the economy, and term limits, with non-Republicans trying to sway a GOP-heavy crowd. Jackson Tech Debate: A Jackson data-center claim is labeled misleading after a legal dispute led to a temporary halt, as residents worry about water and infrastructure impacts. Storm Recovery: South Mississippi damage reports keep coming in after Tropical Storm Arthur, with preliminary counts varying by county. Workforce & Business: Holmes Community College and partners are training data-center operators for jobs tied to the state’s tech boom.

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