The Mississippi Senate passed a bill that would abolish about 22 boards and commissions. The Senate Government Structure ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Lawmakers in the Mississippi Senate passed a bill that would put a large chunk of cash into the ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Lawmakers returned to the Mississippi State Capitol on Tuesday for the 2026 Legislative Session. Several bills were passed out of committees in the Senate, including a bill ...

The Mississippi Senate Education Committee advanced 15 education reform measures Thursday, focusing on initiatives separate from the school choice debate that has dominated online discussions.

A Senate committee approved a bill requiring cities to stream their public meetings. It would void actions taken in a meeting ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Senate Government Restructure Committee advanced a bill that would end nearly 20 ...

Lt. Governor Hosemann touted the legislation on social media after the vote, saying, “State government should be efficient, ...

Hosemann talked about achievements like fully funded public schools, debt being paid off and billions of dollars of new ...

Elections in other states suggest Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith might not have a cakewalk.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Senate Education Committee passed a bill that would allow a study to be conducted to determine whether consolidation could occur within a school district. The Standing ...

The arson of Beth Israel Congregation “is not merely an attack on a building,” the bipartisan measure states. “It is an attack on the right of individuals to worship as ...