By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Special legislative elections are being held in eight state Senate districts and two House districts on Tuesday, November 4. Six state Senate seats and one House seat are on the ballot as a result of court-ordered...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune State leaders gathered in Jackson Thursday to map out their legislative agenda for the next session, with education reform being at the forefront of their legislative wish list. During the Mississippi Economic Council’s Hobnob...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Various speakers at Wednesday’s state Senate Insurance Study Committee told members that negative health outcomes of Mississippians are largely a result of rising insurance costs. State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney...
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson is asking Mississippians to support their local food banks and pantries amid the ongoing federal government shutdown and uncertain future of government assistance programs such as Supplemental...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune In preparation for the upcoming 2026 Legislative session, the Mississippi Senate Education Committee held a hearing Tuesday to gather information as they consider possible legislation to be filed come January. While...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to limit the use of the Voting Rights Act to force states like Mississippi to draw electoral districts favorable to black voters. Tuesday’s special elections in the Magnolia...
