Mississippi has deployed 200 members of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., in response to a federal initiative aimed at tackling crime and homelessness, according to a statement from Governor Tate Reeves. "Crime is out of control there, and something must be done to combat it," Governor Reeves reported. "Americans deserve a safe capital city that we can all be proud … [Read more...] about Mississippi Dispatches 200 National Guardsmen to Defend D.C.
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Mississippi Wins Big as High Court Backs Social Media Age Verification
The Supreme Court has decided, for now, not to halt the enforcement of a Mississippi law aimed at regulating children’s use of social media. This is a topic that has been garnering increasing national attention due to concerns about the growing influence of social media on young minds. NetChoice, a tech industry group, challenged laws in Mississippi and other states … [Read more...] about Mississippi Wins Big as High Court Backs Social Media Age Verification
LA County Moves Backwards On Mask Mandates, Sheriff Department Fights Back
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department recently criticized the county’s newly reinstated indoor mask mandate, saying that the COVID-19 precautions are not backed by science and that the law enforcement agency will not enforce it. Sheriff Alex Villanueva shares that his department is too “underfunded” as is to expend limited resources and ensure that residents comply with a … [Read more...] about LA County Moves Backwards On Mask Mandates, Sheriff Department Fights Back
Fighting Vaccine Passports, One State At A Time
Vaccine passports have been a hot topic of debate since New York unveiled the nation’s first Excelsior Pass, which would provide COVID-19 vaccine information and test results for New Yorkers going about their daily business. But other states have argued against the move, calling it a violation of privacy and saying it would divide citizens into two groups of people based on … [Read more...] about Fighting Vaccine Passports, One State At A Time
Texas & Mississippi Hit Record Lows After Ditching Mask Mandates (How About That?)
Do you remember a few weeks ago when President Joe Biden criticized the states of Texas and Mississippi for lifting COVID-19 restrictions as ‘neanderthal thinking?’ Or when Dr. Anthony Fauci claimed it was ‘far too early’ for states to begin lifting mask-wearing orders and warned the nation about ‘new variants’ of the coronavirus? Well, it’s been about two weeks and these … [Read more...] about Texas & Mississippi Hit Record Lows After Ditching Mask Mandates (How About That?)