Mid South Economic and Environmental Issues
Economy & Jobs Reporter
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is the lifeblood of the state’s economy. From the aerospace industry in Hancock County to casino gaming in Harrison County...
WisContext: Along The Mississippi, Wisconsin Sees Stark Demographic Shifts
Excepting La Crosse, these counties are among the 22 that “flipped” in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, shifting from majorities voting for Barack Obama...
After years of inaction, Delta teacher shortage reaches ‘crisis’ levels
by Aallyah Wright and Kelsey Davis Betz, Mississippi Today February 18, 2019
After years of inaction, Delta teacher shortage reaches ‘crisis’ levels
This is the...
Where you live matters: Economic and social factors can affect your ability to live a well life
by Alex Rozier and Erica Hensley, Mississippi Today March 20, 2019
by Alex Rozier and Erica Hensley, Mississippi Today March 20, 2019
More than a...
Economic stresses on farmers can cause mental health issues
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- 2019 has been an extraordinarily bad year for agriculture, and the extra mental stress it has placed on producers sends...