March 2012 Archive

Myrlie Evers-Williams is calling on African American students not to forget the sacrifices of civil rights activists.

Activists working on behalf of those with HIV and AIDS are asking Mississippi legislators for 2.5 million dollars more in the coming year. MPB's Daniel Cherry reports how the money could provide vital services to those living with the disease.

Nearly 2 dozen abortion related bills are in the Mississippi legislature.

BP officials say in addition to restoring the environment of the Gulf Coast, the company is working with communities to rebuild public trust in the beaches, the water and the seafood.

Opponents of legislation that would define life as beginning at conception are telling lawmakers no means no.

An expansion of Medicaid could mean more coverage for Mississippi kids.