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Columbus Students Commemorate Local Emancipation, Freedom Summer In Local Celebration
COLUMBUS, Miss.—The summer after his sophomore year at Amherst College in June 1964, Peter Norall joined the Freedom Summer efforts in Columbus, Miss., to...
Columbus Students Commemorate Local Emancipation, Freedom Summer In Local Celebration
COLUMBUS, Miss.—The summer after his sophomore year at Amherst College in June 1964, Peter Norall joined the Freedom Summer efforts in Columbus, Miss., to...
Reeves celebrates Medicaid expansion dying as Hosemann questions governor’s numbers
Mississippi lawmakers were unable to come to terms on a plan to expand Medicaid during the recently ended session, and Gov. Tate Reeves wasted no time celebrating what he believes to be a victory. In a lengthy social media post following Tuesday’s official sine die, the Republican governor who often...
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Report: Mississippi’s unemployment rate reaches new record low
Mississippi has experienced yet another record-low unemployment rate, Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Friday. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Mississippi’s unemployment rate reached 2.8% in April — the lowest percentage ever seen by the state. Reeves attributed gains the state has amassed in education and private investments...
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IVF heir bill clears major legislative hurdle
A bill to secure inheritance rights for posthumously-conceived children – those conceived via in vitro fertilization after the death of one parent – passed...
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IVF heir bill clears major legislative hurdle
A bill to secure inheritance rights for posthumously-conceived children – those conceived via in vitro fertilization after the death of one parent – passed...
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Mississippi Senate amends judicial redistricting plan
An amended version of the Senate plan would leave both the Circuit and Chancery Courts with 55 judges. The legislation now heads to the...
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Mississippi hospital officials say marketplace insurance helps, but not as much as Medicaid
Mississippi Senate leaders point to one component of the federal Affordable Care Act health care law as a reason not to expand Medicaid to...
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Mississippi hospital officials say marketplace insurance helps, but not as much as Medicaid
Mississippi Senate leaders point to one component of the federal Affordable Care Act health care law as a reason not to expand Medicaid to...