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The Democratic attorney general faces an uphill climb to make up ground against possible general election rivals for the Mississippi governor’s mansion
Lottery Corporation seeking vendor proposals for Mega Millions and other multi-state games.
NBC Poll: In November matchup, Waller slightly outperforms Reeves; Hood trails both Republicans.
Poll finds 48 percent of Republicans would be less likely to support a candidate who supported Medicaid expansion, while 61 percent of Democrats say they would be more likely to vote for a candidate who supported Medicaid expansion.
Intraparty warfare is on full display in attack ads from Republican candidates vying to be the next state elections chief
State Board of Education approves a one-time only extension for the 734 teachers who did not meet the requirements to come back due to a licensing issue.
The historical role of black cowboys in rural life has drawn renewed interest in recent years in Mississippi, nationally and around the world
The response, filed earlier this week, said the lawsuit “is not about race… It’s about partisan politics.”
Details about the settlement were not disclosed.
A planned Democratic forum fell apart after Jim Hood balked.
Farmers, in their own words, talk about the 220,000 acres of farmland inundated with floodwaters in the Mississippi Delta, disrupting their lives and livelihoods. The area isn’t expected to drop below flood stage until August.
‘A man’s job’: Democratic Hinds County candidate says women don’t belong on county boards
The Democratic attorney general wanted to pre-record a statement instead of sharing a stage with two primary challengers
Sherrill filed a lawsuit saying the NCAA investigation defamed him in an attempt to drive him out of coaching. The trial, in Madison County, is expected to last about a week.
Officials at Management & Training Corp., which operates the Wilkinson prison in Woodville and the East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian — the subject of a federal lawsuit — dispute claims about gangs running their prisons,
