by Julia James, Mississippi Today May 24, 2023 Fewer Mississippi children participate in special education services for young children than the national average, according to a new report. The report found that participation increases with state median income. The...
by Kate Royals, Mississippi Today May 23, 2023 Maternity health clinic owner and public health expert Getty Israel is still on a mission: to open Mississippi’s first freestanding, midwife-run birth center. Should she be successful, Mississippi...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today May 24, 2023 Mississippi’s already lackluster employment numbers would be impacted more than most states if Congress does not raise the debt limit to pay the nation’s bills. If there is a long-term lapse in the nation’s ability to...
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today May 23, 2023 The Mississippi Hospital Association shrinks again as several hospitals dropped out of the state trade organization this week. Ochsner Health System and North Mississippi Medical Center recently left the association. Merit...
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today May 22, 2023 Mississippi’s two leading candidates for governor want to chip away at state tax rates, but they have drastically different proposals on which taxes should get axed. Who, exactly, their respective tax cut proposals would...
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today May 24, 2023 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Brandon Presley called Tuesday for a new investigator to scrutinize Mississippi’s massive welfare scandal and continued to hammer Republican Gov. Tate Reeves’ lack of support to reform...
