Statewide News
Does Gov. Tate Reeves really need to delay returning welfare scandal-related campaign donations?
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today June 25, 2023 Gov. Tate Reeves has garnered $45,600 in interest earnings through May of this year from his main campaign account. Those earnings presumably...
Democrat Presley urges Gov. Reeves to call special session on cutting grocery tax
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today June 23, 2023 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Brandon Presley on Thursday said Republican Gov. Tate Reeves should call lawmakers back to the state Capitol for a...
Review of MDOC electronic monitoring raises response concerns
By: Sarah Ulmer The Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review, better known as PEER, recently released a review of the electronic monitoring oversight by the...
Mississippi receives 2023 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation
The Education Commission of the States has announced Mississippi as the 2023 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation recipient in recognition of the state’s laudable improvements in academic...
Senate 2024: Eubanks files to challenge Wicker
By: Frank Corder While most of the focus in Mississippi politics is currently on state and legislative elections this year, the 2024 Presidential and Congressional primary elections are also...
KELLY ELLIOTT NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF STATE FIRE ACADEMY
Commissioner of Insurance and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney has named Chief Kelly Elliott as the Executive Director of the Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA). Elliott currently serves as Fire...