Mississippi voting rights advocates said their fight is not over, even after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case ...

Defending a law that requires social media companies to verify users’ age and obtain parental consent for minors, Mississippi ...

Governor Tate Reeves announced multiple appointments to key state government positions Tuesday. Amy Arrington, of Hattiesburg ...

The state House approved legislation Thursday for the second year in a row to legalize mobile sports betting, a move that ...

The Trump administration is also trying to freeze or claw back about $3 billion in grants created in the name of ...

If the Democrats are truly serious about protecting reproductive freedom, they must rise above reactive politics.

A proposed penalty to Mississippi’s rape law may punish certain criminals in ways that raise constitutional issues. Under Mississippi law, adults convicted of ...

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

Autherine Lucy Foster made history on Feb. 3, 1956, becoming the first Black student to attend classes at the University of ...

Previous House proposals also would bar voters from considering abortion issues. However, the Senate has blocked voters regaining any right to ballot initiatives.

Lowe courts have allowed the ban to remain in place. The Supreme Court declined to look at the most recent appeal of the ban, ...