The Mississippi Legislature completed its work for the 2024 session on Friday with the passage of a $7 billion state budget – 5.8% larger than the budget it passed last year.

Expansion brought months of intense debate at the Capitol and scores of rallies urging lawmakers to adopt Medicaid expansion.

Senate Republicans appeared receptive to a Medicaid expansion proposal from the House Democratic leader on Thursday morning.

The Mississippi Supreme Court in a 7-2 ruling found that Parents for Public Schools does not have legal standing to challenge ...

Medgar Evers, assassinated 60 years ago, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor.

Counter-protestors vastly outnumbered the Free Palestine demonstrators at Ole Miss in first such campus protest in ...

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After struggling to find a Medicaid expansion compromise with the Senate, House Republicans proposed placing the issue on the ...

Marshall Ramsey, a nationally recognized editorial cartoonist, shares his cartoons and travels the state as Mississippi Today ...

House Democrats say they plan to vote against a Republican Medicaid expansion proposal that they say doesn't help people get ...

Gov. Reeves' four new IHL appointees sailed through confirmation hearibgs with few questions posed to them bout higher ...

Now that the negotiators have signed off on an agreement, the Capitol’s two chambers have until Wednesday to either approve ...