2015/04/16 – Mississippi politicians love to crow about the state’s low taxes and, in the most recent legislative session, tried unsuccessfully to empty the treasury even more. Yet, a new report out today from financial-information website WalletHub shows that Mississippi taxpayers, the …..
2015/04/15 – Organizers are calling it the largest-ever mobilization of U.S. workers seeking higher pay. That’s yet to be determined. But what began on Tuesday with several low-wage worker protests and marches in Boston and Detroit expanded nationwide on Wednesday beginning …..
2015/04/15 – Whether this past session of the Mississippi Legislature was successful depends largely on which party a lawmaker belonged to. For Democrats in a body that is majority Republican in both houses—in a state with only one Democrat in statewide …..
2015/04/02 – The undergraduate student who placed a noose in a tree on the Bryan Center Plaza has come forward and is no longer on campus, Duke announced at a press conference Thursday afternoon. The student’s identity was discovered after an investigation by …..
2015/4/2-One of Alabama’s longest-serving death row inmates will go free on Friday after prosecutors acknowledged that there’s not enough evidence linking him to the 1985 murders for which he’s already served nearly three decades. The Associated Press reports: “Jefferson County …..