New Senate Teacher Pay Bill Would Give Raise Across the Board (AUDIO)
JACKSON, Miss. – Finding a way to give Mississippi teachers a pay raise has been a prime concern of the 2014 Mississippi legislature....
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Laying Our Mayors to Rest: Two Mayors to Have Funerals
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JACKSON, Miss.–Funeral arrangements for Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba were announced Thursday, but another Mississippi mayor, who didn’t make the big headlines, is also set to...
A Mississippi Homecoming: Plans for the Year of the Creative Economy
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JACKSON, Miss.–You may not know it, but Mississippi has more Grammy winners than any state, per capita. That’s what the state’s Tourism Director Malcolm White...
Miss. Tea Party Commemorates Five Year Anniversary
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JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Tea Party commemorated their five year anniversary Thursday at the State Capitol....
People’s Rights Rally on the Steps of the Capitol
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JACKSON, Miss. – They call it Ethical Thursday which is a movement intended to get awareness out to the Mississippi people....
Funding for Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center Clears House
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MERIDIAN, Miss. – The proposed Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center is one step closer to becoming a reality, but there are still several factors that...
Miss. Abortion Law, U.S. Court Arguments Expected in April or May
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JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s only abortion clinic is still open, even after it was not able to abide by a state law requiring physicians to...
Mississippi Bill Similar to Arizona’s “Turn Away the Gays Bill”
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JACKSON, Miss. – An Arizona bill deemed the “Turn Away the Gay’s Bill” by some national media has moved to the Arizona Governor’s desk....
“As God As My Witness, Help Is On the Way”, Trooper School Battle Rages With Blue Out
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JACKSON, Miss.–For Candi the issue of having a trooper school is less about politics and more about seeing her husband come back through the kitchen...
Mayor of Jackson Dies: Reaction From Residents, Colleagues
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JACKSON, Miss.–The news Tuesday that Jackson Mayor Chockwe Lumumba died unexpectedly left many implications in its wake. The news also brought on reaction from residents,...