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Opinion  |  Editor  • 
September 27, 2022

Could ethical lapse in non-disclosure undermine Mississippi Today’s coverage of TANF scandal?

Gray wall of silence in the media: Serious ethics concerns on welfare scandal coverage arise in Mississippi’s largest newsroom Five days ago, Y’all Politics reported that a former Assistant Attorney General serving at State Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL), Stephanie Ganucheau, who at the time worked for former Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, played a…
Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
September 26, 2022

Spitballing federal spending? Congressman Thompson seeking $200 million for Jackson water system

He says the $200M is a “Bennie Thompson figure” in absence of a plan from the city. Last week, Mississippi 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson told Politico that he would like the city of Jackson to remain the owner of its struggling water system but says the question is whether or not the city has…