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Cinema revamp ongoing despite rising costs

The group behind the revamp of a historic cinema said it was sticking with the makeover despite rising costs. After ...

10 Dreamy Historic Towns In Mississippi That Are Perfect For A Weekend Drive

If walls could talk, the buildings in Vicksburg would have some wild stories to share. This town sits on tall hills overlooking the Mississippi River, and boy, has it seen some action. The downtown ...

Katie Porter Videos Give California Rivals a New Opening

Viral videos showing caustic behavior have blunted her momentum in the California governor’s race. Other campaigns are ...

Hyperallergic

Portrait of Enslaved Man Dispels Years of Falsehoods

The truth of Frederick Baker’s life was long obscured by a whitewashed history perpetuated by the Longwood mansion in Mississippi, new research says.

NBC Montana

Montana works to build its way out of overcrowded prison system

The cotton is just beginning to bloom. It’s late August in the Mississippi Delta, an alluvial plain formed by soil deposited from the Missouri, Ohio and Mississ ...

The Montana Standard

Inmate advocates say Montana's reliance on private prisons comes at a cost

Long overloaded with too many inmates, the state has turned to prisons as far off as Mississippi. Officials cite limited ...

Montana Free Press

While Montana builds its way out of an overcrowded prison system, inmate advocates say the state’s reliance on private prisons comes at a cost

Long overloaded with too many inmates and not enough space to hold them, the state has turned to prisons as far off as Mississippi. Officials cite limited options; inmates’ lawyers and families say ...