(AP) The US Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare reform act on Thursday morning, delivering a surprise boost to his re-election prospects and enraging his conservative opponents. The Court said that the invididual mandate, the […]
LaRita Cooper-Stokes accused of election fraud By Othor Cain Managing Editor Less than 160 votes propelled LaRita Cooper-Stokes to victory in a special Ward 3 election. Now 12 jurors will decide whether she can keep […]
City holds groundbreaking kickoff By Gail M. Brown Editor Fortification Street, one of the corridors into downtown Jackson from I-55, has long been considered one of the city’s worst streets. On Wednesday, June 6, Mayor […]
Stringfellow says operating JPS as it is now is wasteful By Othor Cain Managing Editor Hired to help craft a message about the rezoning that is scheduled to be implemented at the beginning of the […]
Williams focuses on education, jobs and healthcare By Gail M. Brown Editor The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi will be held Tuesday, Nov. 6, to elect the four U.S. Representatives […]
By Chris Levister Special from Black Voices News A panel of health experts last week urged the Food and Drug Administration regulators to approve Truvada, made by Gilead Sciences, as the first preventive pill against […]
By Tim Ward Sports Writer The buzz around Alcorn State University football hasn’t been the same since the late Steve McNair ran around the reservation. Sure there has been a moment or two, but nothing […]
By Derrick Johnson President, Mississippi State Conference NAACP The NAACP’s recent decision concerning marriage equality is a continuation of our mission and constitution, which states our objective is to ensure the “political, educational, social and […]
District has until Nov 1 to make improvements By Othor Cain Managing Editor Monday, May 21, proved to be a very busy day for officials within the Jackson Public Schools District. Board members called a […]
The Mississippi Highway Patrol’s Bureau of Investigation, along with the Tunica Police Department and the Tunica County Sheriff’s office, has arrested a man in connection with the north Mississippi highway murders. “Hundreds of man […]
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