Current Commissioner Mike Chaney is advocating for the change this session, saying it’s needed to “take politics out of the ...

The Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday to give parents paid parental leave. Similar legislation ...

Hunters would be required to report deer harvest under a newly proposed law in House Bill 816. The Mississippi Department of ...

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

A Senate cpmmittee clears bill designating natural gas as "clean energy" while lawmakers mull measures on wind projects.

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

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

A Senate bill seeking to ban diversity, equity and inclusion offices on Mississippi college campuses would also create a ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi has put some school choice in place through the years but there’s been a push and pull ...

House Speaker Jason White says the Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill that could give eight weeks of paid ...

According to Speaker White’s statement, several neighboring states offer parental leave already but Mississippi doesn’t currently offer any type of parental leave for state employees.

The Mississippi House passed the Mississippi State Employees Paid Parental Leave Act. According to House Speaker Jason White (R-Miss.), House Bill 1063 passed in a ...