03/11/2025: Tariffs | Hospital Rape Kits | Paid Parental Leave

The state economist says uncertainty about the future of tariffs could be hurting trade and manufacturing in Mississippi.Then, A coalition of Mississippi lawmakers and advocacy groups is rallying at the state capitol for legislation to protect survivors of rape. Plus, Lawmakers in Alabama and Mississippi are considering a paid maternity leave bill for state workers. The issue has brought together a coalition on both sides of the political aisle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.