Giacomo Bologna
The Clarion-Ledger
Jackson, MS, United States
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Painful price of health care: Mississippi hospitals suing patients. Here's how to fix that.
Hospitals across Mississippi are suing patients over medical debt, a practice that typically generates little revenue but can harm patients. → Read More
Painful price of health care: St. Dominic knew patients couldn't afford care. It sued anyway.
St. Dominic, a nonprofit hospital in Jackson, sued thousands of patients, including its own employees, over medical debt. → Read More
'It just doesn't work that way': Gov. Reeves skirts statewide mask mandate, adds more counties
Mississippi is currently seeing a record number of hospitalizations from the coronavirus. → Read More
State college board announces new president for Jackson State University
The state college board, held virtual forums last month with JSU stakeholders about who should be the school's next president. → Read More
Mississippi leaders told voters not to legalize medical marijuana. They voted for it anyway.
Leaders in politics, religion, law enforcement and medicine warned against legalizing medical marijuana. So how did it pass so easily? → Read More
Mississippi State Fair went on despite COVID-19 and a hurricane. But did people go?
Hurricane Delta damped the first weekend of the fair but the event has been extended through this weekend. → Read More
Mississippi State Fair went on despite COVID-19 and a hurricane. But did people go?
Hurricane Delta damped the first weekend of the fair but the event has been extended through this weekend. → Read More
Co-Lin distances itself from volunteer after remarks about JSU amid Deion Sanders hiring
Copiah-Lincoln Community College posted a statement to Facebook Friday, saying comments from a volunteer were not reflective of the school. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Tate Reeves press conference on coronavirus in Mississippi
On Thursday morning, the Mississippi Department of Health reported 517 new cases of coronavirus and 33 deaths associated with the virus. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Tate Reeves press conference on coronavirus in Mississippi
Gov. Tate Reeves is holding a press conference at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the spread of coronavirus in Mississippi. → Read More
A magnolia may replace Confederate symbols on new Mississippi state flag
This summer, lawmakers voted to remove Mississippi's previous flag, which contained the Confederate battle flag. → Read More
New Mississippi state flag: Commission has made its final selection, now it's up to voters
The decision came down to two flags Wednesday, after nearly 3,000 designs were submitted to a state commission for consideration. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Tate Reeves gives update on coronavirus in Mississippi
Mississippi reported 781 new coronavirus cases and 33 additional deaths on Wednesday, bringing the state total to 84,365 cases and 2,526 deaths. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Tate Reeves gives update on coronavirus in Mississippi
Mississippi reported 781 new coronavirus cases and 33 additional deaths on Wednesday, bringing the state total to 84,365 cases and 2,526 deaths. → Read More
Gov. Tate Reeves extends mask mandate for 2 more weeks: 'The next 10 days are critical'
Gov. Tate Reeves said he hopes Mississippi can avoid a bump in coronavirus cases following the Labor Day holiday. → Read More
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Tate Reeves gives update on coronavirus pandemic
Gov. Tate Reeves is scheduled to give an update on the coronavirus pandemic in Mississippi Monday. → Read More
Mississippi lawmakers tweak program to put more COVID money in the hands of small businesses
Mississippi lawmakers made changes to distribute more of the money to help small businesses. Only a fraction of the money had been distributed so far. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Meet the man behind Mississippi's Mosquito Flag
The Mosquito Flag briefly advanced in the selection process for a new Mississippi flag. Turns out, it was a mistake. → Read More
A young mother died after asthma attack in rural MS. Why Mike Espy is sharing her story
An asthma attack as a child nearly killed Mike Espy. Now, it shapes how he views Medicaid expansion in Mississippi. → Read More
Amid fight with Reeves, Mississippi lawmakers plan return to Capitol on Monday
It appears legislative leaders will call themselves back into session, not the governor. → Read More