Upping the Ante: GOP Threatens Education, Medicaid in Budget HearingsThe Republican leadership, which is against fully funding of MAEP, insists that if Initiative 42 passes, lawmakers will be forced to fully fund MAEP immediately, although its proponents are not asking for immediate funding.
Anne Amelot-HolmesSince she was a little girl serving guests where her father worked in France, Anne Amelot-Holmes knew she belonged in the restaurant business.
DEADLINE: Voter RegistrationStatewide and county posts, along with Initiative 42, are up for a vote in November. Don't forget to register to vote by Oct. 3 in order to participate in November's election.
Remembering the Clinton MassacreOn Sept. 4, 1875, more than 2,000 former slaves crowded onto the grounds of Moss Hill, a plantation in Clinton, Miss., that had turned over to a Republican doctor after the South lost the Civil War.
New JATRAN Changes Start This WeekA number of changes are coming to the capital city's mass-transit service, JATRAN, starting on Oct. 1, city officials say.
Landon LingerfeltGrowing up on his parents' farm in Hampton, Tenn., Landon Lingerfelt spent his entire childhood around critters of all sorts.