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Pandemic is just one factor in chronic absenteeism
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 2 days agoPost-pandemic absenteeism is declining in Mississippi schools, but kids are still missing more school than the pre-COVID days. At many schools, more than a third ...
Is It Too Hot To Run Outside? Here's How To Tell.
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIf you run in areas that include stretches of grass, you should encounter less heat than you would on asphalt. “[Running] through the woods and forests...
Could Mississippi River benefit from Chesapeake Bay’s strategy to improve water quality?
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSluggish progress on reducing nutrient runoff into the Bay marks an inconvenient truth, but offers...
LOCALIZE IT: HIV cases are on the rise in young gay Latinos, especially in the Southeast
Associated Press· 14 hours agoCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: While estimated new HIV infection rates declined 23%...
In the news | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 2 days agoTerren Peizer, former CEO and chairman of health care company Ontrak, was convicted of one count of securities fraud ...
Wait, What? Air Quality in South Louisiana's Majority Black 'Cancer Alley' May Be 1,000 Times More...
The Root· 3 days agoThe southeast of Louisiana, dubbed “Cancer Alley,” is historically known for the proximity of toxic...
Eleventh-Hour Ruling Limits Abortion Provisions of New Law Protecting Pregnant Workers
The Nation· 6 days agoJoseph issued a decision eliminating a key provision of the law for anyone living in Mississippi and...
Wait, What? Air Quality in South Louisiana's Majority Black 'Cancer Alley' May Be 1,000 Times More...
The Root via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe southeast of Louisiana, dubbed “Cancer Alley,” is historically known for the proximity of toxic...
‘We should have a sense of urgency’ as farm drainage tile drives nutrient pollution
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 3 days agoEditor’s note: This is the fifth in a five-story series that will examine the slow progress being made on reducing harmful agricultural runoff from the Mississippi River basin ...
A UW-Madison study mapped millions of acres of abandoned U.S. farmland. Here's why it matters.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLark said he isn't sure yet what made these regions most susceptible to farmland loss, but suspects that declining water availability could have played a role across the Great Plains. The < ...
