Mississippi justices: No broad absentee voting during COVID
(WorldNews Politics)

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi law does not allow absentee voting by all people who have health conditions that might make them vulnerable to COVID-19, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. A majority of justices reversed a Sept. 2 decision by Hinds County Chancery Judge Denise Owens, saying she too broadly interpreted some changes that legislators made to state law this year. “Having a preexisting condition that puts a voter at a higher risk does not automatically create a temporary disability for...