By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Illegal immigration became a hot topic during the 2026 legislative session, with a flurry of bills being introduced, debated, and a few signed into law by the governor. The bills were mostly backed by Republican...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune While national Democrats are crowing about large fundraising hauls in seemingly competitive races in Texas, Georgia, Ohio and North Carolina, here in Mississippi, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) continues to far...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune The recent vetoes issued by Governor Tate Reeves (R) will stand after lawmakers could not reach consensus on attempts to override the governor’s vetoes. Efforts to override a governor’s veto typically begin in the...
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi’s efforts in suicide prevention are ramping up through 988 call centers and crisis intervention training and conferences. Recently, the Mississippi Department of Mental Health announced the launch of a...
By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune Former Speaker of the House Philip Gunn officially threw his hat in the ring for Governor of Mississippi on Tuesday. Gunn, speaking at a campaign event at the Clinton Visitors Center, launched his gubernatorial run by...
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune State Auditor Shad White announced Monday that his office has issued over $7.4 million in civil demands to Management & Training Corporation (MTC). The demands have also been referred to the Attorney General’s...
