Mississippi Happenings
MS Happenings is your go-to source for political news and events that matter to Mississippians. Hosted by Jim Newman and David Olds, this weekly podcast fills the gap left by traditional news coverage, ensuring that all corners of the Magnolia State—North Mississippi, the Delta, the Coast, and beyond—stay informed.We tackle the kitchen table issues that impact everyday life, from legislative decisions to local policies affecting communities statewide. Whether you live in a bustling city or a qui...
Episodes (34)
Legislative Review with Senator Theresa Isom
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Inside the System: Addressing Healthcare in Mississippi’s Prisons - Becky Currie
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Policy in Practice: What HR1 Means for Mississippians with Kathleen O’Beirne
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Policy and Progress: A Conversation with Senator David Blount
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Revisiting Venezuela: The Latest on Military Actions and Legal Implications
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Federal Bills, Local Consequences: A Conversation with Kathleen O’Beirne
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The Cost of Choice: Public Money and Private Schools in Mississippi with Nancy L...
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Military Actions in Venezuela: Legal Analysis - Major General Andrew Turley and...
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Dr. Nathan Shrader - The Volatile State of Politics Today
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Same Ole' Mississippi - Congressional Districts, Voter Turnout and Early Voting...
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Danita Munday - Navigating Special Education in Mississippi
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Mississippi Happenings - A Progressive Voice for Mississippi
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Larry Rubin - The Fight for Civil Rights: Lessons from the Past
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Brady Davis - Uncovering Chickasaw History
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The Mississippi Parents Campaign: A Voice for Parents - Nancy Loome
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State Representative Becky Currie - Healthcare Challenges in Mississippi's Corre...
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Cliff Johnson - Reforming Justice in Mississippi
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Exploring Mississippi's Challenges and Opportunities - David Olds and Jim Newman
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Trump and DIME - Jamie Barnett
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Empowering Grassroots Activism in Mississippi - Jamie Rebentisch and Mary Jane M...
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Virginia Tolliver and Lovie West - A Mississippi Segregation Story
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Juvenile Crime and Education in Mississippi - Scott Colom
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Education and Economic Growth in Mississippi - Governor Ronnie Musgrove
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Kyra Roby - Taxation and Public Services in Mississippi
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Desegregation and Public Education in Mississippi - MS Happenings
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Healthcare and Medicaid: A Missed Opportunity - Representative Robert Johnson
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Deborah Williams - Understanding the Importance of Poll Workers
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Ty Pinkins - Mississippi's Income Tax Dilemma
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Jarvis Dortch – Exploring the Role of ACLU in Mississippi
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Greta Kemp Martin - Navigating Disability Rights in Mississippi
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Representative Justis Gibbs - The elimination of state income tax raises concern...
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Retired Admiral Jamie Barnett - Diplomacy is not a pickup game
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Nancy Loome - Mississippi Parents Campaign
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Erica Jones - MS Association of Educators
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