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Civics Field Guide - Mississippi Today
WEBFounded in 2016 as the state’s first nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom, Mississippi Today’s roots in Capitol coverage have grown to encompass a myriad of beats beyond politics and policy, including education, public health, justice, environment, equity, and, yes, sports. Learn More. Mississippi Today’s Civics Field Guide, also serving as ...
COVID-19 Delta variant leads to new MSDH guidelines
WEBJul 9, 2021 · The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 427 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the most for any one day since March 13. The Delta variant has considerably increased the already high risks posed by the virus to unvaccinated people. Between June 3 and July 1, 95% of all COVID infections …
Mississippi Politics News - Mississippi Today
WEBMills says he might take band on road when his U.S. District judge replacement named. Though Mills has taken senior status, he says he still plans to be an active judge, though might take his band “on the road” when his replacement is finally named in the Northern District of Mississippi. by Bobby Harrison June 8, 2023.
Carbon leak in Satartia - Mississippi Today
WEBJun 13, 2022 · Construction of Denbury’s Cedar Creek Anticline CO2 Pipeline in Montana. Credit: Denbury Inc. On Feb. 22, 2020, a breach in a carbon pipeline owned by Denbury Inc. left 49 people near Satartia, Miss. hospitalized, and about 300 residents were forced to evacuate. A Huffington Post story last year shed light on the chaos and its aftermath.
The Latest - Mississippi Today
WEBU..S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland visits Jackson days after the Justice Department announces probe of Rankin County policing practices. by Jerry Mitchell, Steph Quinn and Mukta Joshi September 25, 2024. Mississippi Today …
Unfettered Power: Mississippi Sheriffs - Mississippi Today
WEBNate Rosenfield is an investigative reporter at the Mississippi Center of Investigative Reporting at Mississippi Today, where he is working with The New York Times on a series on the abuse of power by sheriffs across Mississippi. A 2023 graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, he was a Stabile Investigative Fellow at ...
Phil Bryant: State fires attorney probing former governor
WEBJul 22, 2022 · The state welfare department has fired Brad Pigott, the former U.S. attorney it contracted to claw back millions in misspent federal funds from dozens of people in Mississippi’s sprawling welfare scandal.. The termination comes about a week after Pigott filed a subpoena on the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation for its communication with several notable people, including ...
Emmett Till murder: Carolyn Bryant's testimony - Mississippi Today
WEBJul 12, 2018 · File photos of John W. Milam, 35, left, his half-brother Roy Bryant, 24 , center, who go on trial in Sumner, Miss., Sept. 18, 1955, are charged with the murder of 14-year-old African American Emmett L. Till from Chicago, who is alleged to have “wolf-whistled” and made advances at Bryant’s wife Carolyn, seen right.
Mississippi abortion law: an FAQ - Mississippi Today
WEBJun 29, 2022 · Health. FAQ: Abortion in Mississippi post-Roe v. Wade. by Mississippi Today June 29, 2022. Mississippi Today has compiled a list of questions in regards to abortion in Mississippi after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and Mississippi’s trigger law banning abortions went into effect July 7, 2022. We will continue to update this FAQ.