Jackson’s New Police Chief Talks Budgets, Mental Health, Masks and More
Newly sworn-in Jackson Chief of Police Michelle Weber discusses her priorities for the department.
Women Won In Local Elections But Still Face Hurdles
Local female candidates campaigned on community and compassion. Now, will they face unequal pressure to be the glue keeping Jackson whole?
Candidates Struggle to Address Jackson’s Political Representation Woes
During a political forum for mayor and town council, many candidates revealed a blind spot when they were asked about the dearth of women, Latinx people in local politics.
Mayoral Candidate Donned Racist Getup
In 2011, Michael Kudar dressed in blackface for Halloween. Amid a widespread racial reckoning, do voters have an appetite for forgiveness?
