One year ago, Gov. Tate Reeves continued his years of steadfast defiance against Medicaid expansion and delivered a plea to his fellow Republican legislative leaders. “Don’t...
Mississippi Today’s Adam Ganucheau, Sophia Paffenroth, Geoff Pender, Bobby Harrison and Taylor Vance detail the first earnest debate about Medicaid expansion at the Mississippi State Capitol....
Tayler Monts wasted no time filling out her financial aid form for college. The senior at KIPP High School in Camden, New Jersey, plans to be...
Several high-powered Mississippi public education groups sent a joint letter to lawmakers this week stressing that any rewrite of the formula providing state funds to local...
Mississippi spends less money on college financial aid programs than almost every state in the Southern region. This holds true for both total dollars spent in...
Feb. 23, 1929 Elston Howard’s plaque in Monument Park at Yankee Stadium Credit: Wikipedia Baseball catcher Elston Howard was born in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1955,...
A three-judge panel of the state Supreme Court on Thursday denied the Mississippi Republican Party’s request to dissolve a Hinds County chancellor’s emergency order that extended...
One week after proposing a second new name in as many months, Mississippi University for Women has backtracked once again. President Nora Miller released a statement...
Over a dozen bills have been introduced in the Legislature this session to revamp the state’s parole system, including at least one filed in response to...
Feb. 22, 1898 Lavinia Baker and her five surviving children. A white mob set fire to their house and fatally shot and killed her husband, Frazier...
