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	Podcast:		In Legal Terms
	Episode:		In Legal Terms: Ask Us Anything
	Category:		Education
	Duration:		00:43:29
	Publish Date:		2025-06-10 18:11:23
	Description:		We’ve got a show today unlike any other. Our guest, attorney and former deputy sheriff, Francis Springer and our host, Adam Kilgore, are having an “Ask Us Anything” show. Follow up on getting a birth certificate. Traffic stop Co-signing Contingency cases Open Meetings Today’s Legal Term on In Legal Terms: The Posse Commitatus Act We’ve got some news you’ll want to know if you drive OUTSIDE of the state of Mississippi. In 30 states, including Alabama and Tennessee, as of June 5, 2025 a new law takes effect to ban all handheld device use while driving. This includes calls, emails, texts, or using the internet. Devices cannot be accessed even at a stop light or traffic jam. It’s called the Touch Law. What a wild election process last week – and it is still not over! Municipal Clerks’ Offices must be in actual receipt by 5pm today of absentee ballots returned by mail for ballots to be timely. Ballots returned by mail must be postmarked on or before Election Day. Today also: Last day voters who cast an affidavit ballot by reason of voter photo ID may present an acceptable form of photo ID or complete an affidavit of religious objection in the Municipal Clerks’ Offices. Friday the13th Municipal Election Commissioners shall certify the General Election Results and forward certified results to the MSOS. By state statute, whenever a race is tied, it shall be decided by a coin toss or a drawing of straws. And toss a coin is what a Rankin County Justice Court Judge had to do when the Pelahatchie Alderman’s ward one race was a tie at 34 votes each. Our lawmakers passed a budget for the state. Would you like to know more? The MPB News broadcast: @ISSUE had one last show on Friday about the Special Session. You can now listen to the podcast or watch the show on Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s YouTube Channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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