Election Day is here. What to know before voting in Mississippi’s municipal primary election
Mississippi’s municipal primary election is here with local races for mayor, city council, and more taking place across the state…
Mississippi lawmakers fail to beat budget deadlines, making special session a possibility
Lawmakers in Mississippi are facing a dilemma after missing weekend deadlines to iron out a plan for funding the state…
Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus elects new leadership team
The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus elected a new slate of officers on Thursday, tabbing Democratic Rep. Kabir Karriem of Columbus…
Trump endorses Mississippi’s Hyde-Smith heading into 2026 midterms
In the first year of his second term, albeit nonconsecutive, Republican President…
Mississippi Attorney General’s Office launches new partnership with ICE
The Mississippi Attorney General's Office has launched a new partnership with the…
Women’s rights advocates celebrate as Gov. Reeves signs paid parental leave bill into law
A bill that will allow state employees to stay home with newborns…
Trump appoints Mississippi’s Todd-Smith to lead Early Childhood Education program
Longtime Mississippi education leader Dr. Laurie Todd-Smith was sworn in as a…
Mississippi’s municipal primary election: What to know before heading to the polls
An intense federal election season in 2024 has given way to local…
Gov. Tate Reeves signs ‘Safe Solicitation Act’ restricting panhandling into law
A bill that will create a permit system for public panhandlers in…
Mississippi House pounces on Senate typo, sending tax reform plan to governor
Attention to detail – a phrase used in classrooms, locker rooms, and…
Mississippi turkey stamp bill signed into law by Gov. Reeves
Hunters will soon be required to purchase a turkey stamp before killing…
State Board of Education unanimously supports proposal to relocate MSMS
State lawmakers have been encouraged to move the Mississippi School for Mathematics…
Bill phasing out Mississippi’s income tax could soon head to desk of Gov. Tate Reeves
After months of debates, and even infighting among leaders in the Mississippi…