by Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today May 4, 2023 Former Gov. Phil Bryant opted Thursday to release hundreds of pages of text messages with figures in the Mississippi welfare scandal after initially fighting a subpoena against him. But several key messages between the...
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today May 2, 2023 A handful of major hospitals say they’re ending their membership with the Mississippi Hospital Association, long an influential player in the policy and political spaces in the state. Mere days after the University of...
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today May 3, 2023 Mississippi cleared a big hurdle after lawmakers extended postpartum Medicaid coverage this session, guaranteeing low-income women a year of health care coverage after having a baby. Now experts say that Mississippi needs...
Building on the success of previous Aspire Mississippi classes since its inception in 2016, the Mississippi Development Authority, in partnership with Mississippi State University’s Stennis Institute, has launched the new cohort of Aspire Mississippi....
Trustee Bruce Martin, incoming Vice President of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning recognized the leadership of outgoing President Tom Duff at the meeting of the IHL Board of Trustees held April 20 in Jackson. Trustee Martin praised...
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today May 3, 2023 Incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves says he’s not just facing a Democratic opponent, he’s up against a national cabal of East- and West-coast liberal elites and media. He repeatedly warned a campaign kickoff...