By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Led by Speaker Jason White (R), Mississippi House Republicans met early Friday morning in an effort to gain support to revive a variety of education reforms, including teacher pay raises and changes to PERS Tier 5 for...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The Senate Public Health Committee adopted a strike-all amendment to the House’s Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform bill this week that removed steering prohibitions. During discussion of HB 1665, State Senator Rita Parks...
By Russ Latino, Magnolia Tribune Sarah Adlakha, an Illinois native, moved to Mississippi thirteen years ago. She registered to vote here for the first time in 2024, before the general election. Now she’s attempting to unseat incumbent U.S. Senator Cindy...
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune It seems like just yesterday we had ice storms across the state, yet now it’s time for spring break. If you haven’t yet planned a getaway, consider camping at one of the luxury RV resorts in the state. Two resorts in...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi House of Representatives has inserted language from its measures aimed at improving the wellbeing of inmates into Senate bills after the House bills died. State Rep. Becky Currie (R) introduced...
By Jeff Martin, Associated Press Concern is rising that the first major storm outbreak in the run-up to spring could strike the nation’s heartland, putting millions of Americans from Texas to Iowa at risk of potentially strong tornadoes. Some scattered...
