Mississippi Today
Advocate: KIDS COUNT reveals the good in education, but the bad in healthcare for Mississippi children
According to recent KIDS COUNT, Mississippi was a leader in education, but also ranked at the bottom nationally in categories such as child and teen deaths and children living in poverty.
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4mPete Buttigieg to campaign for Scott Colom in Mississippi
Form President Barack Obama appears in an ad for Colom, and several other national Democrats are helping him campaign in Mississippi.
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6mAll's Fair in love and biscuits: A first timer’s perspective on the Mississippi State Fair
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3mCanton water issue affects several local schools
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10mMany GOP states have imposed new voting rules this year, some mirroring Trump's midterm proposals
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28mHinds district attorney election guide: Meet the candidates
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