A NewsMS Investigation: Your Money and the New Miss. Crime Lab
JACKSON, Miss.—Your state lawmakers have spent $36 million to build a brand new, state of the art crime lab to help solve murders, put rapists...
Category : Politics
Federal Court of Appeals Date Scheduled for Miss. Abortion Clinic Lawsuit
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JACKSON, Miss. – April 28 is when oral arguments are will be heard at the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for a lawsuit challenging...
Same-Sex Couple Plan on Applying for Mississippi Marriage Licenses
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JACKSON, Miss.–It’s happened before, and they’ve been denied because gay marriage is illegal in Mississippi. Now more gay couples plan on applying for marriage licenses...
Criminal Justice Reform Bill Goes to Governor for Approval
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JACKSON, Miss. — The Criminal Justice Reform bill is finally headed to the Governor’s desk for approval....
Sen. Hob Bryan: Money for MAEP Will Ultimately Not Come From Mediciad
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JACKSON, Miss.–Despite assertions by state Republicans in the Senate, the extra $60 million that was pulled from the Medicaid budget will not ultimately come from...
The Ball Is In the Senate’s Court Now on Trooper School Funding
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JACKSON, Miss.–If you’re in an accident or your wife, husband, or children are stranded, or if there’s a disaster, you would probably want to know...
Undocumented Students Fight to Pay In-State Tuition
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JACKSON, Miss. – A group of people joined together to discuss giving in-state tuition to undocumented students that have lived in Mississippi....
Both Miss. House and Senate Pass Prison Reform Bill
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JACKSON, Miss. – Both the Miss. House and Senate have passed a final version of 2014’s Criminal Justice Reform Bill....
Greenwood Rep. Sues Gov. and Dept. of Education
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GREENWOOD. Miss — Greenwood Rep. Willie Perkins is suing the Mississippi Department of Education and Governor Phil Bryant....
More Candidates for Jackson Mayor
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JACKSON, Miss. – The competition is up with the new names added for the special mayoral election in Jackson that will take place April 8. ...