Out of 144 public school districts in Mississippi, 55 elect their superintendents
Simpson County Schools want racial bias order dropped
The racial discrimination claims came from a 1982 complaint on behalf of three minors
Crowd chants “no hate in our state”
Marchers protest new law that allows businesses to deny services to gay couples
Hosemann still pushing election reform
Secretary of state wants a special session to discuss election reform legislation
Bond commission could nix some projects
A controversy over the state bond bill might leave some projects on the cutting room floor.
Jackson may settle ‘debtors’ prison’ suit
Plaintiffs claim they want to stop a ‘pay or stay’ policy that keeps poor people in jail
Bryant’s top 10 list for state’s economy
Governor sticks to positives in speech to Mississippi Economic Council
NCAA may shut out Mississippi
The NCAA rule change could keep college baseball teams from hosting postseason tournaments
Campbell surprises legislature with retirement
She will become Mississippi state director for AARP.
2016 Legislature: GOP prophecy comes true
Republican supermajority hindered Democrats’ efforts in 2016 session
Attorney: State needs plan to protect gay marriage
Attorney who won landmark same-sex rulings says state religious-freedom law lacks protections for gays
Ex-airport official sues to block regional board
A former JMAA commissioner says pending state law to reorganize the airport has caused him emotional distress
School vote in Jackson hits Greenwood hard
Consolidation of Greenwood, Leflore County Schools approved after it had seemed destined for more study
Obama to grads: ‘Write your own story”
First Lady tells graduates that change begins at the ballot box; cites Mississippi history to inspire them
Campus conversation turns to rape culture
Week-long discourse about Derby Days event leads to panel discussion about behavior that leads to rape