Mississippi State Employees Paid Parental Leave Act approved by the House of Representatives
According to Speaker White’s statement, several neighboring states offer parental leave already but Mississippi doesn’t currently offer any type of parental leave for state employees.
Flu rates spike across the state
Mississippi is one of 14 states with a “very high” influenza-like illness activity level for the week ending on January 18.
Patients and healthcare advocates push for lawmakers to expand Medicaid
Patient Advocacy Day found the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, Lung Association, and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society rallying for legislative support for Medicaid expansion. Despite ...