UM Faculty, Student Bodies Reject Anti-CRT Efforts, Citing ‘Academic Freedom’

University of Mississippi student and faculty leaders adopted separate resolutions Tuesday night condemning political efforts to control what educators are allowed to teach about race.
Hinds Supervisors President Promises ‘Safeguards’ as State Auditor Arrests Three for Fraud

Special agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor arrested Hinds County District 2 Election Commissioner Toni Johnson, 36, and businessman Cedric Cornelius, 46, on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, as alleged accomplices in defrauding the county. An alleged collaborator, Sudie Jones-Teague, surrendered herself at the Hinds County Detention Center on Feb. 22.