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2 days ago · Mississippi Today is a part of the Deep South Todaynetwork of nonprofit newsrooms. We believe that an informed Mississippi is a better Mississippi. We center readers in everything we do, informing--and engaging--Mississippians through reporting, podcasts, events and online communities. Founded in 2016 as the state’s first nonprofit ...
Mississippi abortion law: an FAQ - Mississippi Today
After July 6, 2022, no. Chancery Judge Debbra Halford refused to block Mississippi’s abortion ban from going into effect after the 10-day post-certification period of the state’s trigger law — which ends Thursday, July 7, 2022. Abortions in Mississippi, in most cases, will be illegal as of that date. Mississippi is one of 13 states with a ...
Anna Wolfe explains Mississippi welfare fraud case - Mississippi …
Dec 23, 2021 · by Mississippi Today December 23, 2021December 24, 2021. Mississippi Today investigative reporter Anna Wolfe has been covering the state's sprawling welfare scandal for years. Nearly two years after officers from the Mississippi state auditor’s office made arrests in a sprawling welfare fraud scheme and turned their investigative files over ...
Mississippi Today Podcasts - Mississippi Today
This podcast is a continuation of the mission that Mississippi Today serves: To present facts, perspectives and appropriate context on all sides of a political debate. Crooked Letter Sports includes Mississippi-centric sports talk and stories podcast with MT’s 13-time Mississippi Sports Writer of the Year Rick Cleveland and Scorebook Live ...
Podcast: The push for Mississippi income tax elimination continues
Sep 30, 2024 · Mississippi Today’s Geoff Pender, Bobby Harrison and Adam Ganucheau discuss the continued effort to eliminate Mississippi’s income tax. They discuss what that could mean for Mississippi and how the process could play out moving forward. READ MORE: As lawmakers look to cut taxes, Mississippi mayors and county leaders outline infrastructure ...
Anna Wolfe - Mississippi Today
Anna Wolfe is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who covers inequity and corruption in government safety net programs, nonprofit service providers and institutions affecting the marginalized. She began reporting for Mississippi Today in 2018, after she approached the editor with the idea of starting a poverty beat, the first of its ...
Meet the people running for Mississippi’s Supreme Court and …
Sep 24, 2024 · This year, one Court of Appeals seat is up for election. Like all judicial elections, they are nonpartisan. Three candidates are running for the District 5, Place 2, seat, which is held by Judge Joel Smith. Smith was appointed by Gov. Tate Reeves in 2021 to fill a vacancy and won a special election in 2022.
What the experts say about expanding Medicaid - Mississippi Today
Nov 10, 2022 · The studies on Medicaid expansion in Mississippi • Mississippi University Research Center/IHL, 2021: This analysis of the fiscal and economic impact of expansion was authored by state Economist Corey Miller and senior Economist Sondra Collins. It found expansion would add about 230,000 adults to Mississippi’s Medicaid rolls …
Mississippi Culture - Mississippi Today
Rollin’ on the river: How the Mississippi flows through song and still inspires today. The river’s role as a major shipping artery and a force of nature, as well as its historical and cultural significance to the nation, make it an easy thing to write about. by Madeline Heim; Milwaukee Journal Sentinel October 8, 2024October 8, 2024.
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