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Family questions treatment of Black man in Hattiesburg traffic stop
Search Eedition Home Coronavirus Classifieds Jobs Legals Place An Ad Mobile & Apps Archives About Us Crime A viral video published to Facebook by Lea Campbell, president of Mississippi Rising Coalition, showed a Black man suffering from an apparent seizure after being handcuffed by police in a Hattiesburg, MS traffic stop on Highway 49. RELATED STORIES TRENDING Copyright Privacy Policy Do Not Sell My Personal Information Terms of Service
Nearly 100 tow truck operators honor California driver who was slain while working in Riverside
Nearly 100 Riverside tow truck drivers rolled out on Thursday, Oct. 17, with horns blaring and lights flashing in a touching tribute to a fellow driver, Jesse Martinez, who was killed while on the job. “Our main goal is we want to show the Martinez family that Jesse wasn’t alone out there, and people do care for them,” tow truck driver Chris Navarro with Pepe’s Towing said to ABC 7. Martinez’s sudden death has been heartbreaking and baffling for his family and his coworkers at Liberty Towing.
City built 'tiny village' for homeless veterans, so they can live there for free
The Federal Practitioner reported in September 2017 that homelessness is significantly overrepresented among military veterans. The January 2016 national point-in-time count identified 39,471 veterans who were experiencing homelessness. According to The 2018 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress, nearly 38,000 veterans were experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2018.
Time for Legislature to demonstrate commitment to new Southern alliance: Lea Campbell
From July 29 to Aug. 2, 15 Southern state legislatures will convene in Biloxi for the 71st annual meeting of the Southern Legislative Conference. Founded in 1947, the SLC is an organization operating under the Council of State Governments and comprises the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.
Why education departments should be broken up
Education has emerged as an important election issue. As always, people are arguing about how much money should be spent on it. But should funding really be at the heart of the debate? Australia already spends lots of money on education.
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