By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune This week, the Speaker of the Mississippi House announced Select Committees to explore four policy issues the chamber is likely to consider in the 2026 legislative session: education freedom, the Public Employees’...
By: Lynne Jeter, Magnolia Tribune It’s another home run for Mississippi business. On Thursday, Howard Industries, a home-grown, family-owned Mississippi company with 5,000 employees throughout the Magnolia State, and $2 billion in revenues,...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce on Thursday kicked off an initiative to make Mississippians aware of healthy eating options and the importance of the state’s farming sector. During a stop at the...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson was among 79 Democrats in the U.S. House to vote to pursue articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump (R) on Tuesday. Thompson, who also supported both...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi’s $13 billion in economic development in 2024 was recently recognized with three national awards from Area Development magazine, with the trade publication writing, “Mississippi proved that small states can...
Speaker Jason White names three new Select Committees to study Education Freedom, PERS, Voters’ Rights, and to continue the work of the Capital and Metro Revitalization Select Committee named in 2024. Speaker Jason White shares, “The Mississippi House of...
