Posted in2021 Legislative Session Legislative attempt to create alternative medical marijuana program fails by one vote by Geoff Pender February 11, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Senate passes ‘voter fraud’ bill that some say could disenfranchise Black Mississippians by Bobby Harrison February 10, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted inEducation ‘It’s very obvious that we do not value teachers’: Why educators say there’s a critical teacher shortage by Kelsey Davis Betz and Aallyah Wright February 10, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Mississippi’s medical marijuana mess by Geoff Pender February 10, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Senate Republicans reject plan to expand Medicaid, provide health care coverage to 300,000 more Mississippians by Bobby Harrison February 9, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Should lottery revenue be spent on state roads? Senate bill would send money to local governments. by Bobby Harrison February 8, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted inAnalysis Some legislators see value of expanding Medicaid for prisoners by Bobby Harrison February 7, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Move to privatize state parks halted – for now – amid heated debate by Geoff Pender February 5, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Cutting red tape or endangering people? House wants to deregulate nurse practitioners, massage therapists, optometrists by Geoff Pender February 5, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session College sexual assault bill back before lawmakers as a way to ‘protect our students’ by Geoff Pender February 3, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Bill aims to strip authority over Medicaid from governor by Bobby Harrison February 3, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted inJustice ‘What we’re doing right now isn’t working’ — Lawmakers take another swing at criminal justice reform by Brittany Brown February 2, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted inWelfare Mississippi found ‘absurd’ ways to spend welfare on anything but the poor. These bills would put more money into families’ pockets. by Anna Wolfe January 29, 2021October 29, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Despite safety protocols, another senator tests positive for COVID by Bobby Harrison January 28, 2021May 10, 2021
Posted in2021 Legislative Session Privatize Mississippi state parks or fund them? House, Senate at odds. by Geoff Pender January 28, 2021May 10, 2021