I wrote about what students actually learn in the only class in Mississippi dedicated to teaching critical race theory @MSTODAYnews
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On Instagram, Stephen Spencer Pittman, the 19-year-old suspected of setting fire to Mississippi’s largest synagogue, described himself as an entrepreneur, a follower of Christ and a “lawyer” of God.
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Mississippi Today, the state’s flagship nonprofit newsroom, has named veteran journalist Emily Wagster Pettus as its next editor-in-chief.
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Mississippi Today is looking to speak to residents of Jackson and Mississippi who utilize federally-funded assistance programs.
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As Jacksonians filed into the downtown convention center Tuesday morning to watch Mayor John Horhn take the oath of office, a notable face was missing from the crowd: the outgoing mayor.
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Incoming Jackson Mayor can renegotiate many of the city's contracts, but not the city's waste management contract with Richard's Disposal.
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The electronic system that manages patient information for UMMC now includes a field for “citizenship,” but the medical center won’t say why it added the category.
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The ousted trauma recovery specialist alleged in an email to city officials that her termination illustrated Jackson leadership’s “systemic sabotage of community safety.” The mayor’s chief of staff called the allegations “false and misleading.”
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Police killed Phillip Gibbs, 21, and James Earl Green, 17, & wounded several others #OTD in 1970 at Jackson State & got away with it. 55 years later, the DOJ is investigating, but turmoil at the dept. could threaten what may be a last attempt at justice. https://t.co/QGToiZV5Qr
Expanding access to PrEP is a national public health challenge. But Mississippi is the farthest behind the rest of the country in reaching people who could benefit from the medication.
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House Speaker Jason White and his staff went on a trip to the Super Bowl that was paid for, at least in part, by DraftKings, one of the nation’s highest-grossing gaming companies that has invested heavily in lobbying for legal online betting. https://t.co/G61ZpwJK9w
Follow along for updates as Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba and longtime state Senator John Horhn compete in the Democratic primary runoff for mayor Tuesday.
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Beholden mainly to God and the truth, he said, he’s ready to talk – with little filter – about what Jackson needs to anyone who wants to listen.
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