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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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DPS releases traffic stop footage, clearing trooper in McComb incident
The traffic stop has gained social media traction implying that excessive force was used by the State Trooper, dash cam footage shows the incident...
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State Rep. Gibbs running for Hinds County Circuit Court Judge
Gibbs was elected in a 2016 special election and was re-elected in 2019 to serve as the District 72 Representative.
In February, State Representative Debra...
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Energy Reality vs. Wishful Thinking
Share this article In reality, electricity from solar and wind (renewable energy) can supplement energy from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal). But thinking...
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MJI Director receives award for Holistic Health
(Jackson, MS): The Mississippi Justice Institute's Director, Aaron Rice, receives an award from the Foundation for Holistic Health Education.Mississippi Justice Institute Director Aaron Rice received...
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MCRAE: ESG Presents A Slippery Slope
By: Treasurer David McRae
You may have heard — and I have written previously — about the ESG movement. ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance. In business...
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Gov. Tate Reeves inspired welfare payment targeted in civil suit, texts show
Mississippi’s former welfare director said he was acting on behalf of then-Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, text messages indicate, when he funneled $1.3 million into...