6 August 2008, 9:20 am
The U.S. Justice Department has approved a new Mississippi law that will, among other things, require the Ethics Commission to post elected officials' financial disclosure forms on its Web site.... read more
6 August 2008, 1:11 am
Mississippi lawmakers have ended a marathon special session without resolving the Medicaid funding impasse, allowing the governor to proceed with his plan to raise taxes on hospitals to generate money for the ...... read more
5 August 2008, 4:56 pm
Mississippi Commissioner of Public Safety Steve Simpson held a press conference in Jackson earlier today to announce a new arrangement between the state and a company called Forensic Medical, Inc.... read more
5 August 2008, 10:49 am
Just weeks before Mississippi's 2003 statewide election, Rep. Bennie Thompson , the state's most prominent black elected official, told the New York Times that he was lukewarm when it came to then-Gov. Ronnie ...... read more
5 August 2008, 2:49 am
Morgan Freeman is in serious condition after being in a car accident in Mississippi late Sunday night.... read more
4 August 2008, 6:35 pm
The Legislature has adjourned its special session with no resolution of the Medicaid funding impasse.... read more