Statewide News
Governor announces $13 million for youth mental health care service expansion
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune More than $13.4 million in federal funding is being allocated to the University of Mississippi Medical Center to bolster mental health programs in...
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune After the news broke Wednesday that the U.S. Supreme Court had issued a ruling in the Louisiana v. Callais case, House Speaker Jason White (R) and...
Mississippi Launches Rural Health Transformation Program Office and Website
Governor Tate Reeves recently announced the establishment of the Mississippi Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Office and launch of the official Mississippi RHTP website. The newly...
Bain running for State Auditor
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Nick Bain has been planning a return to public office for well over a year. This week, the former north Mississippi State Representative is...
Insurance Commissioner working to provide short-term health policy options to Mississippians
By: Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune During the 2026 legislative session, State Rep. Hank Zuber (R) brought forward HB 605 in an effort to create a state health insurance exchange...
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
By: Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi’s 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) was among a group of 10 incumbent Congressional Black Caucus members who received an...