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U.S. Supreme Court vacates Mississippi’s legislative redistricting order

U.S. Supreme Court vacates Mississippi’s legislative redistricting order

by Mississippi Monitor | May 19, 2026 | Statewide

By: Russ Latino & Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated an order from a three-judge panel that forced legislative redistricting under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The resulting special legislative elections held...
Law camps for high school students scheduled in June and July

Law camps for high school students scheduled in June and July

by Mississippi Monitor | May 18, 2026 | Statewide

                               Law camps that will introduce high school students to the legal profession are scheduled for June and July in Brandon, Gulfport, Indianola, Natchez, Starkville, Tupelo and Vicksburg.                 The Mississippi Court of Appeals...
Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January

Effort to make all Mississippi school boards elected failed this session. Another try could come in January

by Mississippi Monitor | May 18, 2026 | Statewide

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     An effort was made during the 2026 legislative session to make all Mississippi school board seats elected, but the legislation failed to garner the support necessary to reach the governor’s desk. Another push to make...
Mississippi heralded as the example for adopting, implementing education policies

Mississippi heralded as the example for adopting, implementing education policies

by Mississippi Monitor | May 15, 2026 | Statewide

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Mississippi is being heralded as an example for other states when it comes to adopting sound education policy and then implementing those policies to produce positive gains in reading and math. The 2026 Education...
Announcing 2026 Nationally Accredited Main Street Communities in Mississippi

Announcing 2026 Nationally Accredited Main Street Communities in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | May 15, 2026 | Statewide

    The following Main Street communities in Mississippi have been designated as Nationally Accredited Main Street programs for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and the Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) announce...
Suicide rates found to be higher in children, adults with autism

Suicide rates found to be higher in children, adults with autism

by Mississippi Monitor | May 14, 2026 | Statewide

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     People with autism, and other neurodivergent diagnoses, are said to be at a higher risk for thoughts of suicide. However, professionals say the data is still in its infancy. According to data included in the 2025...
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