By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune In response to the growing number of districts falling behind on their annual audits, the Mississippi State Board of Education approved a request for a temporary ruling under the Administrative Procedures Act to amend...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Governor Tate Reeves (R) announced Monday that he has opted Mississippi into the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program to promote school choice in the state. The Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program was created in the...
By: Clay Mansell, MS State Representative, District 56 The second week of the 2026 Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature has concluded. The House continued its work on a variety of issues, with school choice being the main issue talked about in the Capitol....
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Senate is fast-tracking a top priority of Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann (R) early in the session, that being the streamlining of state government. SB 2017, authored by State Senator Tyler McCaughn (R),...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Education Freedom Act passed out of the House Education Committee on Wednesday by a roll call vote of 14-11 down party lines. While the Republican-backed bill does include a universal school...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune A Senate committee responsible for restructuring and improving the efficiency of Mississippi state government met Monday to hear suggestions on how two agencies could reduce waste and save taxpayers’ money. Agriculture...
