by Alivia Welch, Open Campus and Molly Minta, Mississippi Today March 13, 2023 While Jackson State University officials are quietly working to pull funding for an improved campus water system, students continue to complain of inadequacies. The historically Black...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today Significant questions surrounding the abrupt pause to Thomas Hudson’s tenure as president of Jackson State University remain one week after the Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees placed him on administrative leave with...
by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today March 9, 2023 Eager to spread the news of a massive federal investment in his city’s drinking water system, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba called several town hall events over the last few months to update his constituents. But to...
by Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today March 9, 2023 Children’s of Mississippi held its 22nd annual Mississippi Miracles Radiothon Broadcast in Jackson, Miss., Friday, March 3. Radio DJs from the state gathered at the hospital and broadcasted their shows...
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today The House of Representatives in a mostly partisan and racially divided vote on Wednesday revived its measure to expand the area inside Jackson where state-run Capitol Police can patrol to include neighborhoods where most of the...
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today A proposal to place Jackson’s troubled water system under a regional authority board — once it comes out from federal receivership — died on the House calendar without a vote with a Tuesday night deadline. Senate Bill 2889 had...
