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...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today November 21, 2021 One of the most watched issues by Mississippians when the Legislature convenes on Jan. 4 will be Gov....
Governor Tate Reeves today released his Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget Recommendation. Like previous years, the Fiscal Year 2023 Executive Budget Recommendation outlines a plan to...
by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today November 15, 2021 As elected officials at every level of Mississippi government decide how to spend more than $10 billion (and...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today November 14, 2021 Former House Speaker Tim Ford, a northeast Mississippi Democrat, used to say legislative sessions with large revenue surpluses...
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today November 10, 2021 The 14-member Legislative Budget Committee, with Gov. Tate Reeves breaking tradition and not attending, adopted a revenue estimate...
By Celine-Marie Pascale, American University Michael Chase works two jobs in southeast Ohio: one as a hotel night clerk and one as retail support – sorting...
