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The Other Side: Mississippi Today’s Political Podcast

Jul 27, 2020

Veteran Sen. Hob Bryan says governor was grandstanding in vetoing more than $2 billion in education funding. Bryan says Legislature would have fixed oversight of not providing bonuses to teachers in top performing and improving school districts without governor vetoing bill. Gov. Tate Reeves is providing funds...


Jul 20, 2020

Three public school educators join Mississippi Today to discuss their concerns about hundreds of thousands of students returning to their classrooms this fall as COVID-19 numbers across the state spike.


Jul 13, 2020

Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, the state’s last Democrat governor, talks about attempt in 2001 to change state flag and why he believes this time was different. He praises efforts of Hosemann and Gunn.


Jul 6, 2020

State Rep. Chris Bell, D-Jackson, discusses how a bipartisan group of lawmakers worked behind closed doors to remove the state flag.