Mississippi News and Information Corp

Mississippi news and information corporation, operating as mississippi today, is a nonpartisan, nonprofit digital news and information resource that aggresively and objectively covers state and local government affairs and community issues, including education, health, economic development, poverty and race, as well as mississippi's social culture. The staff produces high-quality reporting to act as a government watchdog, support the functioning democracy and helping shape the future of the state. Increasing citizen awareness, including how government action affects people and communities, may lead to greater civic engagement. Mississippi today helps create the next generation of distinguished journalists by recruiting exceptional graduates of journalism, communications and public policy educational institutions and working with current students at the state's colleges and universities to develop skills that will prepare them for productive careers.