2015/05/14 – WASHINGTON – Federal health officials turned to places such as Jackson and Belzoni when they sought ideas for educating people on how to take advantage of the health insurance they had just signed up for under the Affordable Care Act. …..
2015/5/13-In public appearances and classes this semester, I’ve talked about eating better and improving the food system in ways that would enable more of us to do so. That’s a discussion about food. Invariably, someone asks me, “How do you …..
Editors’ note: On Tuesday, May 12, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is unveiling his “Progressive Agenda to Combat Income Inequality,” a 13-point plan framed as the political left’s answer to Republicans’ 1994 “Contract With America,” in a speech outside …..
2015/05/01 – It’s been a long haul for two Hinds County inmates who are finally receiving mental health treatment after years behind bars. Marktain Kilpatrick Simmons, 44, and Lee Vernel Knight, 47, are receiving psychiatric treatment in the Raymond jail while they …..
2015/04/22-It’s been more than 20 years since passage of the landmark Family and Medical Leave Act, which allows workers to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid time off for medical or family reasons without losing their jobs. Some workers’ …..
