House leaders said they have tried to address concerns of educators in their latest attempt to rewrite the longstanding formula that determines the amount of state...
Senate Republican leaders continue to keep any particulars of their Medicaid expansion plans close to the vest, with a committee passing only a shell of a...
A Senate committee on Tuesday advanced a measure that would allow Mississippi voters to cast ballots — in person — for 15 days prior to an election,...
Mississippians could soon purchase liquor and wine seven days a week under a plan that passed the Republican-majority House and is now headed to the Senate...
Two House committees passed a bill that would establish a committee to study the feasibility of creating an expansive program to provide public funds for students...
When Hill Country teams come to Jackson, the townspeople follow, like these from Blue Mountain. (Photo by Keith Warren) We can argue from now to next...
Mississippi Today’s “Unfettered Power: Mississippi Sheriffs” investigation has been selected as one of six finalists for the coveted 2024 Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting. The 2023...
A bill to close three public universities in Mississippi will die as expected after inspiring a weeklong ruckus that some lawmakers blamed on misleading news articles....
House leaders say they’ve been working independently of any other group for more than a year to develop their sweeping new public education funding plan, which...
March 5, 1770 Speculative portrait of Crispus Attucks Credit: Wikipedia Crispus Attucks, who had escaped slavery, became the first of five killed by British soldiers in...