MFP Contributor
“I love getting national awards,” Kimberly Griffin writes. “Yet, there’s something special when fellow Mississippians honor you, and this one has a very special place in my heart.”
“Without a free press, you won’t know about the continued attempts to disempower everyday Mississippians,” Kimberly Griffin writes.
“Kayode Crown, in his new role as a senior reporter, is just the person you want covering the fast-moving train that makes such important decisions for our state,” Kimberly Griffin writes.
“January is our member month,” Kimberly Griffin writes. “Become an MFP VIP Club member by donating at least $10 a month or $100 a year.”
“ProPublica and Report for America are resourcing our newsroom in ways we couldn’t have imagined,” Kimberly Griffin writes.
“We believe every Mississippian deserves access to a free and fair press regardless of their economic circumstance,” Kimberly Griffin writes.
“Our existence challenges the media and leadership status quo, how news is done and what communities are served,” Kimberly Griffin writes.
Can y’all believe it’s the middle of October? Here in Mississippi, the temps aren’t exactly cool, but one is tempted to wear a sweater.
“First, not one person on our team is fixated on being first. Getting it right is our goal,” Kimberly Griffin writes. “We aren’t sitting around decrying other journalists covering the story. That’s not helpful. It’s harmful because Mississippians deserve as much good information they can get because, Lord knows, power brokers are hiding it from us.”
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