Hinds County DA running for Governor
A new challenger has entered the race for Governor as a Democrat. Multiple reports have indicated that Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith has...
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Educators dispute Lt. Governor’s teacher pay math
by Alex Paton
Proposed teacher pay raise bills are making their way through the legislature that would give an additional $1,000 over the next two years. Teachers with...
Teachers not satisfied as pay raise bill advances
by Alex Paton
Teachers, teacher assistants, librarians, and counselors could receive a pay raise. Legislation passed from the Committee stage on Tuesday that would give an additional $1,000...
Poll shows Hood holds slight lead over Reeves
A new Mason-Dixon Strategies poll shows current Attorney General Jim Hood (D) holding a slim lead over Lt. Governor Tate Reeves (R) ahead of November’s...
Mississippi leaders react to State of the Union
by Alex Paton
3President Donald Trump gave his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night and now Mississippi’s leaders are responding to the address which mentioned...
Republicans top Democrats in campaign funds
by Alex Paton
2019 will see many changes to the state’s leadership. Candidates had a deadline last week to report how much money their campaigns collected and spent...
Reeves asks for Senate Pro Tempore’s resignation
by Alex Paton
Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves has asked for Senate Pro Tempore Terry Burton’s resignation. This comes after Burton was arrested and charged with a DUI after...
Foster announces run for Governor
by Alex Paton
State Representative Robert Foster (R) has entered the 2019 Gubernatorial race. Foster has been in the legislature for three years and owns his family’s Christmas...
Mississippians speak out on Special Session
by Alex Paton
Lawmakers are making their way back to the capital city after Governor Phil Bryant has called a special session that will use new and existing...
Special session to highlight infrastructure needs
by Alex Paton
Legislators will head back to Jackson this week for a special session that will be held to help resolve issues surrounding the state’s roads and...