JTRAN contract talks stalled, union says
Contract negotiations between JTRAN union workers and the company that operates the transit system remained at a standstill as of July 3, 2026, union leaders told WJTV.
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Since 2013, nearly 70,000 students have left Mississippi public schools, prompting fears of budget cuts and school closures as districts struggle with declining enrollment and state funding changes.
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