Gov. Tate Reeves struck a collaborative tone at Mayor Horhn’s swearing-in, saying Jackson’s success is essential to ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Several new Mississippi laws are in effect as of July 1, 2025. These are laws that were passed during ...

MS House approves budget bills in special session. ... Bouth houses of the Mississippi Legislature, last week, said they were in agreement on a $7.135 billion budget deal.

Before the House finished its work for the May 28-29 special session, it shot down a local projects bill funneling $18 ...

State lawmakers passed a slew of bills in both regular and special sessions in 2025 that become laws on July 1.

House Speaker Jason White isn't waiting for 2026 to look at some big issues such as school choice, voter access and the state ...

Just one day before the Fourth of July, Americans across the country and here in Mississippi are planning different ...

The trend for decades has been that once a U.S. Senate seat is won in Mississippi, the incumbent holds the post for a long ...

The Mississippi Legislature passed a bill granting six weeks of paid parental leave to state employees who are new mothers. The bill, which received overwhelming bipartisan support, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The MS State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is currently operating without actual board members.

Ten legislative districts will see contested special elections later this year thanks to a court-ordered redistricting.