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A budget reportedly being considered by President Trump could strip all Head Start funding. The early education program helps ...
During Friday's event, when asked how Head Start's elimination would affect Mississippi in particular, NIEER Senior Director ...
Of those, records show JPD had gone through 74 percent of its overtime budget of $1,052,264, leaving just $271,862 to carry ...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Sweeping federal cuts are impacting dozens of students here in the Capital City. For some students at ...
On June 30, 2009, Sam Cameron, the then-executive director of the Mississippi Hospital Association, held a news conference in ...
Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has vetoed eight bills that lawmakers sent to his desk during the 2025 legislative session.
Republican leadership is pushing policies that leave working people behind and protect their wealthy campaign donors and ...
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said he supports President Trump's budget cuts, but that means the state will have to do some belt-tightening, too.
An official opinion of the office of Attorney General Jim Hood issued in 2009 said if there is no budget passed by the Legislature, those services mandated in the Mississippi Constitution ...
He told news reporters, scores of lobbyists and health care advocates who had set up camp in the Capitol as midnight on July 1 approached that, while he believed the tax would hurt Mississippi ...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey would contribute state funds toward subsidizing passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast, next ...
The Trump administration's proposed 2026 budget could eliminate Head Start funding, impacting 800,000 children nationwide. In Mississippi, Head Start serves 25,000 children and 238 pregnant mothers.