by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 18, 2023 Legislation has been introduced that would allow Mississippians who have been permanently disenfranchised because of a felony conviction to vote in federal elections. The federal Inclusive Democracy Act, filed by...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 18, 2023 Young people are learning about driver safety from a Jackson State University team hoping to keep them from becoming the next car crash statistic. “We’re reaching young people before we get to that point,” said Keith...
A Book Report by Beth Woodmansee for the Friends of the Richland Library First printed in 1895, Henry Van Dyke’s, The Story of the Fourth Wise Man, evokes the mystique of the ancient Middle East. Van Dyke relates in the preface that he doesn’t know from where the tale...
By Douglas Carswell Any sensible person can see that there is something seriously wrong with many American universities. For several decades many of our most prestigious seats of learning have become hostile to free speech and genuine inquiry. Speech codes have been...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 17, 2023 Even his detractors would recognize James Robertson, who died earlier this month, as one of the brightest individuals to have served on the Mississippi Supreme Court. Robertson, a Harvard educated attorney,...
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today December 13, 2023 A plan championed by Gov. Tate Reeves to draw down more money for the state’s hospitals has been partially approved by the federal government. Thanks to the stamp of approval, hospitals could receive payments within...
