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Governor Reeves rescinding special session call intended to redistrict state Supreme Court lines

Governor Reeves rescinding special session call intended to redistrict state Supreme Court lines

by Mississippi Monitor | May 14, 2026 | Statewide

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Governor Tate Reeves (R) is rescinding his special session call intended to redistrict state Supreme Court lines. “The plaintiffs have stipulated that they are not going to seek any new elections in 2026 on judicial...
Gas prices causing Mississippians to adjust family budgets, scale down summer plans

Gas prices causing Mississippians to adjust family budgets, scale down summer plans

by Mississippi Monitor | May 13, 2026 | Statewide

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     Despite the Magnolia State having some of the lowest gas prices in the nation, Mississippians are growing increasingly frustrated at the pump as statewide prices have jumped nearly 25 cents in a month. From Jackson to...
Mississippi Dept. of Health expanding substance use disorder treatment statewide

Mississippi Dept. of Health expanding substance use disorder treatment statewide

by Mississippi Monitor | May 13, 2026 | Statewide

By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     The Mississippi State Department of Health is now expanding access to substance use disorder treatment statewide after success of a novel pilot program. “This work reflects a simple principle: Substance use disorder...
Mississippi seeks end to federal oversight of its child welfare system

Mississippi seeks end to federal oversight of its child welfare system

by Mississippi Monitor | May 13, 2026 | Statewide

By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Mississippi has filed motions in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi to end federal court oversight of the State’s child welfare system that resulted from the 2004 Olivia Y. lawsuit....
A Quiet, Coordinated Effort Is Tackling Child Abuse in Mississippi

A Quiet, Coordinated Effort Is Tackling Child Abuse in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | May 12, 2026 | Statewide

 By Catherine McPhate, Executive Director of Natchez Children’s Services   The most important work in child protection rarely makes headlines. It happens quietly, behind closed doors, where law enforcement, social workers, prosecutors, and counselors come...
Mississippi Council on Economic Education Receives Transformational Grant from BlackRock to Expand Financial Literacy Education Across Mississippi

Mississippi Council on Economic Education Receives Transformational Grant from BlackRock to Expand Financial Literacy Education Across Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | May 12, 2026 | Statewide

  The Mississippi Council on Economic Education (MCEE) is delighted to announce it has received a very generous grant from BlackRock to expand financial literacy education opportunities for K-12 Mississippi teachers and students statewide. This investment comes...
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