Teachers get chance at higher pay raise
Teachers may be getting a bigger pay raise. The House passed a bill for a $2,000 across the board pay raise for teachers to be...
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Legislature may adjourn early
by Alex Paton
The legislature may adjourn sooner than planned. With a fairly calm legislative session this year, Representatives and Senators may be able to go home earlier...
Featured Lawmaker: Lottery overdue in Mississippi
by Alex Paton
The question of whether legislators will create a state lottery is back in play after Rep. Alyce Clarke added an amendment to the appropriations bill...
Featured Mississippi lawmakers react to special session on ed funding rewrite
by Alex Paton
While the Governor has said that he would not call a special session to go over the education funding re-write unless the House and Senate...
Steve Holland talks returning to Capitol, next legislative session
by Alex Paton
Representative Steve Holland said that he may be considering returning to the House of Representatives. Holland, who had been diagnosed with dementia, said that he...
Veteran lawmaker announces dementia diagnosis
Three-decade veteran lawmaker Steve Holland of Plantersville, has announced that he has been diagnosed with dementia. He plans to retire at the end of his...
Representative Steve Holland announces retirement plans
JACKSON, MISS– Longtime democratic representative Steve Holland announced his plan to retire on the House floor Wednesday. ...
Holland in the Hospital: State Representative in for Abdominal Infection
by kim
PLANTERSVILLE, Miss.–State Rep. Steve Holland (D-Plantersville) is in the hospital for an abdominal infection and he expects to be there for at least another week,...
Holland Plans Another Run For the Legislature
by kim
PLANTERSVILLE, Miss.–Thirty one years at the state Capitol may not be enough for Rep. Steve Holland (D). Known for his outgoing tone when arguing his...