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April 6, 2021

CDC Awards $29,694,340 to Expand Mississippi’s COVID-19 Vaccine Programs

Funding can be used for innovative partnerships with community-based organizations to increase vaccine uptake, including in underserved populations ### The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded Mississippi $29,694,340 to support local efforts to increase vaccine uptake by expanding COVID-19 vaccine programs and ensuring greater equity and access to vaccine by those disproportionately affected by…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 6, 2021

Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus stands with MLB and others against Georgia voting restrictions

The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus stands in solidarity with Georgia citizens, Major League Baseball and other entities opposing the passage of Georgia’s restrictive voting legislation. “Laws making it more difficult to vote are especially alarming to members of the MLBC, who have seen the introduction of bills this legislative session aimed at purging the voter…