Gov. Reeves appoints Brashier as new chief of staff
Governor Tate Reeves has appointed Anne Hall Brashier as his new chief of staff after serving in an interim position for seven months. Brashier joined...
Category : Politics
Mississippi congressional candidates piling up as filing period opens
With congressional election season picking up, several of Mississippi’s current delegation members are announcing their intent to seek reelection. On Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson...
Mississippi capitol evacuated after bomb threat detected at Supreme Court
by Caleb Salers
Update: Officials have informed SuperTalk Mississippi News that the capitol building has been cleared. Operations are now able to resume as scheduled. The Senate will...
Willie Simmons named chair of Mississippi Transportation Commission
by Caleb Salers
Central District Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons has been selected as chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC). Simmons, who won his reelection bid in 2023,...
Day two of session delayed following bomb threat at Mississippi Capitol
Legislators did not meet for the second day of the 2024 legislative session this morning following reports of a bomb threat at the Mississippi State...
Hosemann: Raising labor force participation rate should be our No. 1 priority
Several years ago, in preparation to work for you as Lt. Governor, we visited with a Mississippi university economist to discuss the economic challenges and...
Mississippi certifies Donald Trump for 2024 primary ballot
by Caleb Salers
It’s official. Donald Trump will appear on the presidential ballot in Mississippi, barring an unforeseen act by the U.S. Supreme Court. Officials with the state’s...
Jason White tabbed as Mississippi’s new House speaker
Lawmakers have voted Jason White in as Mississippi’s new speaker of the House. White, a Republican from West who previously served as speaker pro tempore,...
Mississippi’s 2024 legislative session: What to know
Another legislative session is officially upon us as lawmakers prepare to gavel in on Tuesday. With it being the start of a new term and...
Judge blocks last-ditch effort to stop unelected court from being created in Jackson
A federal judge has decided not to stop the implementation of a new court system in Jackson, one that will handle cases within the Capitol...