A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...

Mississippi will challenge a portion of a federal court's decision ruling the state diluted Black voting power and set 14 ...

Voter turnout was low in last month’s municipal elections in Jackson, as well as cities and towns across the metro.

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

On Mayor John Horhn’s first official day in office, the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport unveiled an updated sign at its entrance, now reflecting Horhn’s name. The change, revealed ...

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to enforce his executive order denying birthright ...

In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the ...

At its meeting on Tuesday, the Iowa Public Information Board talked about how to implement a law passed earlier this year.

LGBTQ+ Safety Rankings, released by SafeHome.org, evaluated every state based on legislative actions, policy protections, and reported hate crime ...

The Supreme Court is meeting to decide the final cases of its term, including birthright citizenship and a Texas law aimed at ...

Since our democracy is a government of the people, her account provides a useful lesson on how messy democracy can be.

The northbound lanes of Towanda Avenue will be closed between Fort Jesse Road and Shelbourne Drive beginning at 4 a.m. Friday ...