Featured Lawmakers divided over new public education funding formula
Last week, after hours of debate on the House floor, a bill outlining a new funding formula for Mississippi public education passed with a 66-52...
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Thursday wraps up political speeches at Neshoba County Fair 2017
by Alex Paton
The second day of political speeches took place Thursday at the 2017 Neshoba County Fair with many politicians looking to their next election. Public Service...
House presents Senate with new funding ideas for state roads and bridges
by Sarah Ulmer
Speaker of the House Philip Gunn presented Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves with several new funding ideas for the state’s roads and bridges before the June...
Mississippians celebrate Bicentennial at the Capitol
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Speaker of the House Phillip Gunn kicked off celebration of Mississippi’s upcoming 200th birthday Monday. ...
Shock and Awe over Latest Legislative Budget Ideas and Spending Priorities
by kim
JACKSON, Miss. – Eliminating more than 2,000 empty state jobs, reducing travel and services by contacts; plus limiting the purchase of new equipment are among...