August 17, 2016 ā The NAACP unveiled strong new resolutions at its national convention in Cincinnati. Ā One of its loudest was a demand for a nationwide halt on new charter schools. The NAACP has been opposed to charter schools for …..
August 17, 2016 ā In a state already laboring under severe deficits, Mississippiās Republican super-majority continues to implement deep budget cuts, the latest of which directly threaten some of Mississippiās most vulnerable citizens. āIām very concerned about the plight of …..
August 17, 2016 ā More than a year ago, the Mississippi Sierra Club, the MSNAACP, and coastal activists managed to convince a powerful and obstinate electric company to convert one of the most dangerous coal-burning plants in the country to …..
August 17, 2016 ā Non-union workers at the Nissan manufacturing plant in Canton have complained for years about safety hazards and long, irregular working hours. Ā In June, they got some validation on one of those complaints from the U.S. Occupational …..
2016/01/07 – The firestorm surrounding what many have deemed controversial comments by Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes have a lot of people up in arms. Although many disagree with Stokes’ suggestion to “throw rocks, bricks and bottles” at neighboring law-enforcement …..