Gov. Reeves wishes Musk luck in endeavor to purchase Twitter
In the aftermath of the news that Tesla CEO Elon Musk had made an offer to purchase Twitter, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves went nowhere else...
Hyde-Smith, Corps officials agree pumps would bring meaningful flood protection to Yazoo Backwater area
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith isn’t giving up her efforts to get the Army Corps of Engineers and EPA to reach an agreement on the last unfinished...
Human trafficking, child exploitation bills pass unanimously
Mississippi legislators are attempting to combat human trafficking and child exploitation at the end of the 2022 legislative session with the passing of two bills...
Governor signs bill that makes funding elections with private money illegal
Funding elections with private money in Mississippi is now against the law following the multiple arrests made by State Auditor Shad White since the 2020...
Presley: Mississippi needs to be represented on TVA Board of Directors
Mississippi’s Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley is calling on President Biden to appoint a minimum of two Mississippians to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)...
Timeline of ongoing trash saga in the capital city
Conflict continued this week as the capital city’s council and mayor debated which waste disposal contract to sign. Here’s a timeline of events that led...
Here are the candidates running for Mississippi’s congressional seats
Candidates for Mississippi’s four congressional seats are now set as the qualifying deadline was 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 1. Once eligibility is confirmed by the...
Mississippi House and Senate at odds over tax plans
Last Tuesday, the Mississippi Senate proposed a $446.6 million tax relief package. The Senate’s plan would: Reduce grocery tax from 7% to 5% Eliminate the...
Reeves encouraged by income tax bill but not completely on board
On Tuesday morning, Governor Tate Reeves voiced his opinion on the House’s plan to repeal the state income tax. While Reeves is encouraged with the...
Hosemann fires back at Reeves regarding medical marijuana
Last week, Governor Tate Reeves went to social media to say that he will not sign a medical marijuana bill unless the proposed one-day medical...