by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today December 30, 2021 As politicians haggle over grams and taxes, THC levels and canopy space, license fees and excises, thousands of...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 26, 2021 The Mississippi Legislature waits on no holiday. It meets on Marin Luther King Jr. Day, on Valentine’s Day,...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 15, 2021 A coalition of groups has filed a complaint with the state Ethics Commission saying the Joint Legislative Redistricting...
The Mississippi Levee Board on Wednesday sent a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) responding to the EPA’s Nov. 17 finding that the 2020 Proposed...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 14, 2021 The Mississippi Legislature’s Joint Redistricting Committee is expected to approve a congressional redistricting plan Wednesday that will soon...
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today December 7, 2021 In multiple days of hearings held over several weeks, lawmakers asked local governments, state agencies, universities and nonprofits...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today December 6, 2021 The Mississippi chapter of the NAACP has developed a congressional redistricting plan that it hopes the Legislature will...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today November 28, 2021 The state House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation in 2008 to restore voting rights to all Mississippians convicted...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today November 23, 2021 The state would be better off expanding Medicaid even if the federal Build Back Better bill that would...
On Monday, the President signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 into law. The $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill passed Congress late last week...