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In Mississippi’s Capital City, Indicted District Attorney Flouts Campaign Disclosure Laws

While he fights federal bribery charges, Jody Owens faces sanctions for not disclosing campaign funds and spending. Weak laws confuse enforcement.

Jackson • 05.12.2025

Despite Bribery Charges, Mississippi Prosecutor, Other Officials Can Remain in Office

Hinds County’s district attorney, Jackson’s mayor and a city council member were indicted on federal charges connected to scheme.

Jackson • 11.08.2024

Why Sheriffs’ Elections Matter

From immigration enforcement to abortion access, sheriffs wield a surprising amount of power in their jurisdictions.

Analysis • 10.16.2024

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