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In Washington: Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,07/01/22-4:00PM, 568 Reads
Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn called Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a Mississippi case that overturned Roe vs. Wade abortion rights “probably the most historic day maybe in our lives” and “an end to this evil in our nation.”
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U.S.Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh (6th from left) and U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson (second right) with Black farmers in the Delta involved in the Pitts Farm lawsuit, during a meeting at the Mississippi Center for Justice in Indianola, Thursday, June 30, 2022. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

U.S. Labor Secretary assures Black Delta workers his office will combat racist hiring practices used by white farmers
By SARA DINATALE - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,07/01/22-11:36AM, 96 Reads
U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh told Black farm workers that his office would combat the racist wage and hiring practices by white farm owners during his first visit to the Mississippi Delta Thursday.
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Wicker, Colleagues Demand Answers From TikTok CEO on Backdoor Data Access For China
By PRESS RELEASE - SENATOR ROGER WICKER
Thu,06/30/22-10:48AM, 125 Reads
Below is a press release from Senator Roger Wicker:
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Miss. Senator Urges Drivers to “Look Before You Lock” as Summer Heat Rises
By PRESS RELEASE - SENATOR ROGER WICKER
Thu,06/30/22-10:36AM, 114 Reads
Below is a press release from Senator Roger Wicker:

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today released a video statement warning parents and caregivers of the dangers of leaving children unattended in the back seat of cars as outdoor temperatures rise this summer.
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