Mississippi
Articles about Mississippi
Ole Miss Will Get Some Unwelcome Visitors on Saturday
November 20, 2009
The KKK will stage a protest before the University of Mississippi's football game.
Education - The Paper Trail
Segregationist Tells Ole Miss President to Back Off Student Body
November 6, 2009
School officials have weighed in against a chant that says, "The South will rise again."
Education - The Paper Trail
Abortion Wars Lead Mississippi to Shoulder the Highest Teen Birthrate in the Nation
January 8, 2009
What a great country
Opinion - Bonnie Erbe
Fact Sheet: Roger Wicker and Ronnie Musgrove Fight for a Mississippi Senate Seat
November 3, 2008
FAQ: Mississippi Senate Seat
Nation & World - Politics
Paddlings Widespread in South, Study Says
August 21, 2008
Human Rights Watch calls on schools to abolish paddling.
Education - On Education
Blog Buzz: Mississippi, West Virginia, and Where Do We Go From Here
May 14, 2008
GOP's big Miss, Obama's potholed country road, and looking ahead
Nation & World - Nation
Mississippi Burning
May 14, 2008
Loss of GOP House seat is another sign of things to come.
Opinion - A Capital View
Clinton and Obama Continue Attacks after Mississippi Primary
March 12, 2008
Looking forward to Pennsylvania, the Democrats launch new fundraising campaigns.
Nation & World - Campaign 2008
Morning Buzz: March 11, 2008
March 11, 2008
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer triggered the prostitution investigation in which he is now ensnared by moving large amounts of cash from several bank accounts to one operated by a call-girl ring, the Associated Press is reporting this morning. Banks noticed frequent transfers from the accounts and filed suspicious activity reports with the Internal Revenue Service. When the accounts were traced to Spitzer, public corruption investigators opened an inquiry, which revealed that the governor was a frequent customer of the Emperors Club.
Nation & World - News Desk
Mississippi Primary Unlikely to Boost Obama Significantly
March 10, 2008
Even a big win won't provide much more distance between him and Clinton.
Nation & World - Campaign 2008
Morning Buzz: March 10, 2008
March 10, 2008
After a five-month investigation, the Associated Press is reporting this morning that drugs—from antibiotics to mood stabilizers—have been found in drinking water supplies across the country. While the concentration of many of the drugs is tiny, scientists are worrying about what the long-term health consequences of ingesting these drugs could be.
Nation & World - News Desk
Clinton Targets Several States for Wins
March 7, 2008
Hillary Clinton and her advisers are gaming out their strategy for the next round of 12 Democratic presidential nominating primaries and caucuses. They expect rival Barack Obama to win the Wyoming caucuses tomorrow and the Mississippi primary Tuesday. They are optimistic about winning the big prize of Pennsylvania on April 22, and then they are expecting a hard-fought split with Obama in the remaining nine contests.
Nation & World - News Desk
Mississippi Primary Facts and Figures
February 21, 2008
Compiled by the U.S.News & World Report library staff.
Nation & World - Campaign 2008
Tornadoes Bring Tears and Prayers
February 7, 2008
In the end, prayers are about the only thing left after a deadly tornado.
Nation & World - Nation
