Amendment Hijacks Parent Involvement Bill: 'Not About Teachers'Rep. Gregory Holloway, Sr., D-Hazlehurst, helped mold the Parent Involvement and Accountability Act, which would "grade" parents in C, D or F districts on their involvement in their children's education.
ACA Co-Ops Lose Millions in 2015; Some Expect 2016 Profits The Affordable Care Act's health insurance co-ops absorbed deep financial losses last year, and 2016 is shaping up to be a make-or-break year for these nonprofit alternatives to traditional insurers.
Trump Faces Questions About Rally Violence at GOP Debate As Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump attempts to unify a fractured GOP around his candidacy, images of his supporters attacking protesters and allegations that he's inciting violence are casting new attention on the divisive nature of his candidacy.
Paris CollinsIf Jackson State University is going to make great strides in postseason play, the team is going to need big games from Paris Collins.
Reeves, Senators Renew Push for $575 Million in Tax Cuts Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Republican senators are renewing their effort to push through a $575 million package of tax cuts, even as Mississippi officials consider a revenue shortfall and the prospect of raising other taxes for transportation.
Indictment: Downtown Jackson Leader Stole and Misused Money An indictment says the head of a downtown Jackson development group misused money in an investigation that has also led to two high-ranking employees of the Mississippi Audit Department being charged with hindering prosecution.
The Heavy Journey of Brian JonesWhen Jackson native Brian Jones first realized his passion for music as a child, it was something that he found came naturally to him.
The goal behind the proposed "Capitol Complex Improvement District" is to free up City of Jackson funds to work on more neglected neighborhoods, one of the original architects of the plan, former Mayor Kane Ditto, said this morning.
Rep. Gregory Holloway, Sr., D-Hazlehurst, helped mold the Parent Involvement and Accountability Act, which would "grade" parents in C, D or F districts on their involvement in their children's education.
Phillip Rollins was sitting in the bleachers at Madison Central High School's auditorium, looking at his phone, when suddenly he noticed people pointing and shouting: "Get him out!"
After one of the most violent weekends in the city this year, Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber announced on Wednesday the formation of a Criminal Justice Reform Task Force.
If Jackson State University is going to make great strides in postseason play, the team is going to need big games from Paris Collins.
An indictment says the head of a downtown Jackson development group misused money in an investigation that has also led to two high-ranking employees of the Mississippi Audit Department being charged with hindering prosecution.
When Jackson native Brian Jones first realized his passion for music as a child, it was something that he found came naturally to him.