Special session imminent as Mississippi lawmakers scuttle state budget proposals. Read why
The Legislature on Saturday killed a $7 billion state budget mostly due to disagreements between the House and Senate on ...
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Where, when Mississippi plans Hands Off protests against Trump admin, Musk cuts on April 5
Protests are planned across MS on Saturday, April 5. Groups will speak out against Trump administration policies and ...
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Mississippi House does not show for conference talks
All bills in conference were supposed to be filed by Saturday evening, and any bills not filed by the deadline have died. Mississippi Senate lawmakers showed up to ...
Mississippi legislature fails to pass annual budget by deadline
Over 100 budget bills died on Saturday after legislators declined to work over the weekend. Each year, the legislature must ...
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Police pursuit ends with car crashing into utility pole, knocking out power to hundreds
A Capitol police pursuit ended when the suspect crashed a car into a light pole, knocking power out to hundreds of Jackson ...
Walters: The real crisis in California schools is low achievement, not cultural conflicts
As lawmakers debate whether transgender athletes can play sports, they're missing a more widespread education issue — low ...
A university, a rural town and their fight to survive Trump’s war on higher education
The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present an existential threat to regional public universities like ...
Potawatomi to reclaim tribal land in DeKalb County
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Friday authorizing the Illinois DNR to hand over to the tribe the ownership title to ...