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Culture  |  Guest Editorial  • 
May 23, 2022

WATSON: Conservation Takes All of Us

SUBMITTED BY SECRETARY OF STATE MICHAEL WATSON  Over the last few decades, Mississippi has weathered the impacts of numerous natural disasters which have strained our state’s infrastructure, public lands, waterways, wildlife, and farmland. Our fisheries and seafood industry took a $215 million hit due to repeated openings of the Bonnet Carre’ Spillway in 2019, according to the…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
May 23, 2022

Mississippi Democratic group speaking out against potential overturning of Roe v. Wade

The Mississippi Federation for Democratic Women says that the overturning of the current Roe v. Wade ruling could bring consequences for women.  The group, which works to uphold women’s rights to make personal healthcare decisions, says the right to privacy is a fundamental, human right. The believe that the ruling on Roe v. Wade is…