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Culture  |  Guest Editorial  • 
October 19, 2022

SALTER: Hog wild arguments as Supreme Court hears a case indicative of national politics

By: Sid Salter  The Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week in a case that perhaps even more so than the controversial Mississippi-based Dobbs abortion ruling frames and defines the fractured state of public policy and politics in the U.S. between liberal and conservative camps.  The case was ostensibly about whether California in 2018’s Proposition…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
October 18, 2022

MS Legislative Democratic Caucus holds hearing on possible reforms to TANF program

Members of the Mississippi House Democratic Caucus (MHDC) and the Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus (MSDC) held the first of a series of public hearings to discuss possible reforms to the TANF program in Mississippi.  On Tuesday, lawmakers heard from national experts on TANF funds as well as families who are directly impacted by the program.…