Republican Voters to Select Rep. Bennie Thompson’s Challenger in Runoff Today
Republican voters will choose a candidate to challenge Democratic U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson in primary runoffs today.
Republican voters will choose a candidate to challenge Democratic U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson in primary runoffs today.
Mississippi University of Women said it welcomes affected students at Birmingham-Southern and will provide scholarship offers to those who qualify.
Mississippi could soon have a medical cannabis research program at the University of Mississippi under a bill headed to Gov. Tate Reeves’ desk.
Medicaid expansion plans that could cover tens or hundreds of thousands more Mississippians have now passed both the state Senate and House, but with key
A Mississippi Senate plan to expand Medicaid to tens of thousands of residents is still alive, but would cover far fewer people than an earlier version.
Kadarius Smith, a Black 17-year-old, died after a Leland, Miss., police officer ran him over in a police cruiser, attorney Ben Crump says.
The INSPIRE Act, an effort to overhaul Mississippi’s education funding formula, has earned the support of Gov. Tate Reeves.
A Mississippi House leader says he won’t move forward with a bill to allow a casino in the capital city of Jackson.
The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve access to mifepristone, a medication used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S.
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