Supreme Court will review Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban
In November, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to review a Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks. Originally passed by the Mississippi...
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State Legislators working toward reinstating ballot initiative and medical marijuana
State leaders are dealing with the ramifications of the Supreme Court ruling that tossed out both the ballot initiative option and medical marijuana. House Speaker...
Former MS Supreme Court Justice speaks on Amy Coney Barrett
Now that President Trump has named Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his choice to be the new high court justice after the unfortunate passing of...
U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Curtis Flowers
by Andi Davis
(Photo courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Corrections) The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Mississippi man who was tried for murder six...
Mississippi leaders continue to back Kavanaugh
by Alex Paton
As the process continues to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, Mississippi’s Republican Leadership continues to back the President’s Nominee. On Friday The Senate...
Trump nominates Kavanaugh for U.S. Supreme Court
by Alex Paton
President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to be an Associate...
Supreme Court rules governments can’t evade open meetings act
by Alex Paton
A case has just been won in the supreme court saying that a government cannot set up meetings of less than a quorum of public...
Wicker applauds Gorsuch’s nomination for Supreme Court Judge
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON, D.C.- President Donald Trump recently nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court. The nominations was approved by a vote of 54-45. ...
Sen. Roger Wicker meets Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch
by Sarah Ulmer
WASHINGTON- One of Mississippi’s U.S. Senators, Roger Wicker, had the chance to meet with Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch. ...
‘Chipmunk’ speeds for reading machine out of Supreme Court hands
Perhaps you remember last year, when lawmakers were crunching to get out of the state House before the Easter holiday… a lengthy filibuster over the...