Special session to redistrict has ‘noting to do’ with fairness, Mississippi Democratic leader says
Lawmakers in Mississippi will reconvene in Jackson in two weeks with Gov. Tate Reeves asking them to redraw the state's…
Some youth gun crimes automatically head to circuit court in Mississippi under new law
Teenagers who commit certain gun crimes in Mississippi will automatically be tried as adults beginning July 1 under a new…
Lee Yancey looks to return to the Mississippi Senate, launching 2027 bid
With the incoming retirement of Mississippi Senate Pro Tempore Dean Kirby, one of the state’s House members is looking to…
Federal judge temporarily blocks Jackson water authority law from going into effect
A judge has temporarily blocked a new state-created governing body that would…
U.S. House approves bill to fund Department of Homeland Security and end record shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of delay, the House voted Thursday to…
Hyde-Smith backing bill to reduce fertilizer costs as push grows for farm aid
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) is backing a bill aimed at lowering…
Mississippi lawmakers to reconvene next month after SCOTUS ruling in voting rights case
Mississippi lawmakers will return to the state capitol in under a month…
SCOTUS voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black…
Gov. Reeves announces office, website for $206M rural health initiative
On Wednesday, Gov. Tate Reeves announced the establishment of a new office…
More than $10 million in federal grants going to improvements at 12 Mississippi airports
A dozen Mississippi airports will renovate facilities, courtesy of more than $10…
State launches disaster loan program for winter storm-hit cities and counties
Financial relief is available for local governments impacted by Winter Storm Fern…
City of Jackson asks federal judge to stop state-created water authority
The city of Jackson is asking a federal judge to block a…
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who authorities say tried to storm the White…
