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, …
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WEB1 day ago · Mississippi Today is a part of the Deep South Today network 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.
Amazon coming to Mississippi with plans to create jobs ... and ...
WEBJan 25, 2024 · by Bobby Harrison and Taylor Vance January 25, 2024. A key component in Amazon Web Services’ commitment to spend $10 billion to construct two “hyperscale data centers” in Madison County is an agreement with Entergy to provide the large volume of electricity that such an endeavor will require. Officials said the project — which will ...
Mississippi’s economy is rebounding, but growth expected to slow
WEBMay 3, 2021 · Mississippi’s gross domestic product is expected to rise by 2.8% in 2021, the report says. Since the Great Recession, the state hasn’t seen annual growth of more than 1%. “For this second quarter of 2021, our forecast has improved quite a bit,” Miller said. “A lot of that has to do with federal stimulus in the form of the American ...
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WEBby Jerry Mitchell September 7, 2024. Mississippi Today is a part of the network 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 ...
Struggling renters in Mississippi can now apply for assistance
WEBMar 29, 2021 · Mississippi is now accepting applications to help struggling renters, three months after then-President Donald Trump signed a massive COVID-19 stimulus bill, including $25 billion for rental assistance. On Monday, the same day the state opened the program, President Joe Biden’s U.S. Centers for Disease Control and …
Frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines in Mississippi
WEBJan 9, 2021 · You should also visit the health department’s vaccine page for basic information. The state health department also has a hotline you can call to ask questions about the vaccine process. To schedule an appointment through the phone, call 1-877-978-6453. The MSDH recently added an additional number to call, 601-965-4071.
Mississippi abortion law: an FAQ - Mississippi Today
WEBJun 29, 2022 · FAQ: Abortion in Mississippi post-Roe v. Wade. by Mississippi Today June 29, 2022July 7, 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.
Mental Health chief will follow federal order despite state appeal ...
WEBSep 28, 2021 · Mental Health chief says agency will comply with federal order despite appeal by attorney general. by Bobby Harrison September 28, 2021. Mississippi Mental Health Executive Director Wendy Bailey said she will work to carry out a federal order to place more of an emphasis on treating people suffering from …
Anna Wolfe explains Mississippi welfare fraud case - Mississippi …
WEBDec 23, 2021 · by Mississippi Today December 23, 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 to federal agents ...