The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is calling for direct communication, regular updates and greater transparency for Kohen Wiley’s family.
Rep. Kabir Karriem shares why he voted against Mississippi’s Youth Court Reform Act of 2026, arguing that meaningful juvenile justice reform requires transparency, bipartisan collaboration and greater investment in prevention, rehabilitation and local communities.
In this guest opinion, Rep. Kabir Karriem says the death of Nolan Xavier Wells is about more than one family’s loss. It is a test of Mississippi’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and equal justice under the law.
A community event in Mendenhall brought together residents, agencies and lawmakers to discuss resources, voting and the future of Simpson County ahead of the November election.
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