Education, Waitlisted 2024

The Robinsons: When is it MJ’s turn?

Joanna Holbert

Markeese Robinson Jr., or “MJ”, has been waiting for a special needs…

Podcast

Spencer Ritchie: Indictments and Hope for The City with Soul

Empower Mississippi

Spencer Ritchie: Indictments and Hope for The City with Soul On November…

Education, Waitlisted 2024

Lauren Washington: A Hopeless Fight for an ESA

Joanna Holbert

“If we could get an ESA, it would change our lives. It…

Education, Waitlisted 2024

The Nusbaums: How do we live this life?

Joanna Holbert

“Why are you doing this to me?”  That’s a question no parent…

Podcast

Alesha Judkins: Public Safety, Crime, and Second Chances

Empower Mississippi

Alesha Judkins: Public Safety, Crime, and Second Chances This week, host Grant…

Education, Waitlisted 2024

Waitlisted, Again

Wil Ervin

  Many children with special needs in Mississippi are stuck in educational…

Podcast

Lucien Smith: Prognostications and Punditry

Empower Mississippi

Lucien Smith: Prognostications and Punditry  This week, Empower’s Senior Vice President, Wil…

Empower News, Justice

Grant Callen and Kayla Hulett Testify on Expungement and Rights Restoration

Empower Mississippi

On Thursday, October 24, 2024, Grant Callen, Founder & CEO of Empower…

Community Stories, Empower News, Justice

Kayla Hulett: Finding Freedom After Addiction

Joanna Holbert

“Looking back, it feels like a dream. All the statistics were against…

Podcast

Bill Crawford: Former GOP lawmaker, Syndicated Columnist, and Now Published Author

Empower Mississippi

Bill Crawford: Former GOP lawmaker, Syndicated Columnist, and Now Published Author This…

Education, Empower News

Make it Make Sense

Wil Ervin

The Mississippi Department of Education has released its public school accountability scores…

Podcast

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann: Whistle While You Work

Empower Mississippi

Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann: Whistle While You Work This week, we took…