Constituents are seldom heard in the Mississippi Legislature; hearings often last-minute, no agenda

Constituents are seldom heard in the Mississippi Legislature; hearings often last-minute, no agenda

When the Mississippi Legislature reconvenes in the Capitol’s marbled halls this month, one voice will scarcely be heard: constituents’. Citizens and advocates are occasionally invited by lawmakers to speak at the Capitol. But unlike some other statehouses in the U.S., there are no formal opportunit...

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