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Jackson metropolis schools have long been underfunded, an issue that was exacerbated by 2013’s Charter Public Schools Act, but as an alternative of correcting the issue, a takeover was once more proposed as a logical solution. And throughout this legislative session, instead of organizing a hostile takeover, the legislature could vote to increase Medicaid, which might do way more to assist Black Jacksonians than stripping their voting rights could even faux to. But so far, Mississippi’s legislative majority seems tired of offering that kind of assist. Under House Bill 1020, the white conservative chief justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court…