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Mississippi politicians have long history of opposing efforts to provide health care for their...
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere’s a strong feeling of déjà vu in Mississippi politics. When Haley Barbour began his successful...
A legislative session full of fights comes to an end with some resolved and some still not
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Mississippi Legislature went through a lot of fights this session, which ended in the early...
Services set for Rankin County Youth Court judge who died this week. See details
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRankin County Youth Court Judge Thomas Broome died Sunday, May 21, after fighting an undisclosed...
Congratulations in order for Reeves. May he tackle state's many challenges
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLike a stout defensive unit making a goal line stand late in a tense football clash, Gov. Tate...
MS lawmakers working to give voting rights to ex-cons: "It's just frustrating"
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen Benny Ivey, co-founder of Strong Arms of Mississippi, went to prison for the first time in the...
Story of Emmett Till's murder a starting point in Mississippi's story of racial division
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe most renowned facet of Mississippi’s history is our racial divide. This state is more well known...
MS Coast loses ‘an icon’ with death of former Gulfport mayor, banker and community leader
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Mississippi Coast has lost a leader who preferred to credit others for work to better the...
‘The politics have changed’: South warms to expanded health benefits
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSouthern conservatives have for years privately flirted with extending public health benefits to more low-income people. Those talks are now moving out of the shadows. House speakers in three ...
Opinion: Democrats face a key Election Day test in deep red states
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhy should you care about Tuesday’s elections in Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi and Virginia? Because...
Letting Inmates Donate Organs for Time Off? Bad Idea
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKeith Bedford/ReutersIn January, two Democratic state representatives, Judith Garcia and Carlos Gonzalez, proposed a bill that would offer prisoners in...