Governor Tate Reeves set a special election date to fill the State Senate District 18 seat. This district covers portions of ...

Governor Tate Reeves has set an April 15 special election to determine who should serve the remainder of Jenifer Branning's ...

Catch up with the latest from the Mississippi legislative session with our weekly recap from the politics team.

The state House of Representatives is slated to consider giving the public the right to seek ballot initiatives except on ...

Illinois House Republican leader and voters have asked the state Supreme Court to review whether the state's legislative map unfairly favors Democrats.

Juan Barnett, D-Heidelberg, to phase out Mississippi's 124-year-old Parchman prison was again killed this year before it could be debated on the Senate ... the state's supreme court districts.

An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside ...

A bill to close Parchman Farm failed in the Senate for the second time. Plus, updates on Medicaid and ballot initiative efforts in the Legislature ...

Backed by the powerful corn lobby, Marquis Energy’s push to bury carbon emissions underground has sparked a fierce debate in ...

The Nature Conservancy’s role as banker and broker of the ranch buyouts, and the National Park Service’s pivotal entreaty to ...

The bill, which would establish the University System Efficiency Task Force, also aims to evaluate declining enrollment.

House Bill 287 aims to name sweet potatoes new Mississippi state veggie. The House OK'd it, and it's going to the Senate. Do ...