Mississippi leads the state in illegal online sports betting, said House Gaming Chairman Casey Eure. Here’s how the House ...

The keys to City Hall are up for grabs on Nov. 4, when all 13 City Council seats and the mayor’s office are up for election.

A bill to close Parchman Farm failed in the Senate for the second time. Plus, updates on Medicaid and ballot initiative efforts in the Legislature ...

The work, designed by the art collective For Freedoms, depicts a photograph from Selma’s Bloody Sunday in 1965 overlaid with ...

On January 27, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for people convicted of certain felonies ...

The state House is again trying to reinstate Mississippi voters’ right to place issues directly on the ballot. But the latest ...

The Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday to give parents paid parental leave. Similar legislation has been filed in the Senate.

Some Mississippi lawmakers are hoping to name an official state vegetable. House Bill 287 would make the sweet potato the ...

The state House of Representatives is slated to consider giving the public the right to seek ballot initiatives except on abortion and other issues.

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted ...

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...