Federal funding cuts and a 43-day government shutdown made 2025 a chaotic year for Gulf South food banks. For many, the ...

NOTE: This is an adaptation of a speech Daily Yonder Publisher Dee Davis delivered at the 2025 Al Smith Awards Dinner, hosted ...

The science of reading was a “key piece of what we did,” said Rachel Canter, the longtime leader of education reform group ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is reshaping the financial foundation of rural health care in the Mississippi Delta, prompting local hospital leaders and policymakers to brace for more uninsured ...

National New Markets Fund (NNMF) was created by SDS Capital Group in 2006. Its mission is to further economic and community development in distressed census tracts across the South and Great Lakes ...

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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez thinks too many members of her party miss what’s really driving the alienation and anger in our ...

Today, Hazlehurst has clawed that figure to 35 percent. And Mississippi has emerged as one of the best places in the country ...

Yvette Lyles thought of the modest brick ranch home as a Christmas present for her family. It was close to a state park where ...

Mississippi is one of 15 states where SNAP costs will rise more than triple as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, ...

The state agency will ask lawmakers for $15 million to cover an increased state share for program administration and nearly ...