2016/04/14 – County officials across Mississippi are warning of job losses and deep deficits as local jails are being deprived of the state inmates needed to keep them afloat. The culprit, say local officials, is state government and private prisons, …..
2016/03/30 – The author of the successful Senate bill to transfer control of Jackson’s airports to a state board with metro-wide representation expects appointments to the new board will begin soon after Gov. Phil Bryant signs the bill. “I would assume …..
Dear students, As you may know, the Mississippi legislature right now is attempting to pass what they are calling a “religious freedom” bill. But much like the wolf in sheep’s clothing, what this bill (House Bill 1523) really does is …..
2016/02/22 – One Voice, along with State Representative Kabir Karriem (District 41), will host a town hall meeting entitled “Promises Unmet” to discuss the impact of the “War on Drugs” and mass incarceration in the Golden Triangle Area, in Columbus, …..
2016/01/12 – The Mississippi State Conference NAACP and the Clark County NAACP are extremely disappointed that a Clark County Grand Jury did not indict Officer Kevin Herrington in the choking death of Jonathan Sanders. Clark County District Attorney Bilbo Mitchell …..
