Mississippi Attorney General Seeks More Wiretap AuthorityFourth-term Attorney General Jim Hood says he's asking Mississippi lawmakers to give his office the power to do wiretaps to investigate human trafficking and white-collar crime.
Ferguson, Feds Reaches Tentative Police Reform DealThe Justice Department has reached a tentative agreement with Ferguson on systemic changes following the fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in 2014, city officials announced Wednesday.
School Choice Week Rally Kicks Off at CapitolWith dozens of children bundled in primary color-coded uniforms and matching yellow scarves, the second floor of the Capitol looked like a scene from Hogwarts Tuesday morning as students, educators, and parents from surrounding private and charter schools met for …
Tax Breaks Likely for MegasiteA hush-hush development in rural Hinds County will likely get a boost from local and Mississippi taxpayers.
J.B. LawrenceThe city's tight-knit music community brought Clinton native and photographer J.B. Lawrence back to Jackson about a year and a half ago.
The Rough Road to Reproductive Health CareRegardless of the state's appeal of the JWHO case, the fight for reproductive health in Mississippi will continue in the Mississippi Legislature.
A GOP Supermajority, Slavery and an Embattled FlagRay Shores, who lives in Yazoo County and is a member of the Dixie Alliance, said he and flag supporters have challenged House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, to a debate on the issue.
Uber Safety, Fairness Back Before City CouncilWhen it comes to regulating Uber—and other transportation network companies that might follow—the Jackson City Council is walking a fine line.
Squared Girl, Highway 18 Master Plan and Sam's Southern EateryThe City of Jackson's Office of City Planning in the Department of Planning and Development is hosting a public meeting tonight, Jan. 26, at 6 p.m., at the Metrocenter Mall to discuss issues related to the development of Mississippi Highway …
Grand Jury Indicts Leader Behind Planned Parenthood VideosA Houston grand jury investigating undercover footage of Planned Parenthood found no wrongdoing Monday by the abortion provider and instead indicted anti-abortion activists involved in making the videos that provoked outrage among Republican leaders nationwide.
ALEC: Mississippi Economy Just So-SoMississippi is a poor state with the potential to be a rich state, a new report from the American Legislative Exchange Council shows.
Leroy C. Smith, a Denver-based developer, made his pitch today for why he is the person who should take on redevelopment of Farish Street.
With dozens of children bundled in primary color-coded uniforms and matching yellow scarves, the second floor of the Capitol looked like a scene from Hogwarts Tuesday morning as students, educators, and parents from surrounding private and charter schools met for …
A hush-hush development in rural Hinds County will likely get a boost from local and Mississippi taxpayers.
The city's tight-knit music community brought Clinton native and photographer J.B. Lawrence back to Jackson about a year and a half ago.
Regardless of the state's appeal of the JWHO case, the fight for reproductive health in Mississippi will continue in the Mississippi Legislature.
Ray Shores, who lives in Yazoo County and is a member of the Dixie Alliance, said he and flag supporters have challenged House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, to a debate on the issue.
When it comes to regulating Uber—and other transportation network companies that might follow—the Jackson City Council is walking a fine line.
The City of Jackson's Office of City Planning in the Department of Planning and Development is hosting a public meeting tonight, Jan. 26, at 6 p.m., at the Metrocenter Mall to discuss issues related to the development of Mississippi Highway …
State Sen. John Horhn, D-Jackson, said he will file a bill asking lawmakers to take an up or down vote to keep or change the Mississippi state flag, the last to bear a symbol of the Confederacy.
Mississippi is a poor state with the potential to be a rich state, a new report from the American Legislative Exchange Council shows.