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 ...

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 ...

MISSISSIPPI, (WCBI) – The U.S. Supreme Court is taking zero action on Mississippi’s voting laws. A group of people who ...

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted of certain felonies, including nonviolent crimes such as forgery ...

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

Voting rights experts say Mississippi’s restrictions are among the harshest because the state bans voting by first-time ...

on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today Mississippi could soon join the vast majority of states that offer some form of early voting or no-excuse absentee voting. House ...

Two Mississippi Museums Director Michael Morris said the weekend's events and free admission are a great way to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. "The Mississippi ...