Wednesday’s Neshoba County Fair speeches could be a preview of the 2019 race for governor
Tucked away among the pastures of Neshoba County is a 146 acre spot of land that many call “magical.” Wednesday it was a battleground between...
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Special session now required to finalize AG budget, MDOT budget, and education
by Sarah Ulmer
Tuesday was the deadline for appropriation bills, or any legislation dealing with how state money will be spent. Some major agencies did not receive a finalized...
Legislators face final week amid budget uncertainty/drama
by Jared Bounds
The House and Senate met for a shaky conference weekend Saturday night. As the final week of this legislative session begins, lawmakers are straining to...
The MAX Hall of fame to announce chosen artists
by Sarah Ulmer
The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience will announce the inaugural Hall of Fame class Thursday at the Capitol....
Internet sales tax bill not expected to survive Tuesday deadline
by Sarah Ulmer
Mississippi Senate leadership said they will not consider a bill to tax internet sales. ...
Lt. Gov Tate Reeves talks upcoming legislative session
JACKSON, MISS– The first gavel-in for the legislative session is just two weeks away. Lt. Governor Tate Reeves said there is much to be accomplished...
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves given new title
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has been given the “Education Reformer of the Year” award by Empower Mississippi....
Another Chance to Make Up Your Mind: HobNob This Thursday
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–If you haven’t had a chance to hear from Mississippi’s state-wide candidates, they will meet at the annual HobNob this Thursday, presented by the...
The Miss. Arts and Entertainment Experience: Ground Broken and Ground-Breaking
by kim
MERIDIAN, Miss.–Raising enough support and enough money to get started on the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center took years. Saturday shovels finally went into the...
Your Child’s Education: Common Core Rally Planned for First Day of Legislative Session
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Getting people from all parts of the state to come to the capitol and oppose Common Core was the goal of a group of...