Mississippi officials respond to Trump rally shooting
Mississippi officials and others respond after President Donald Trump was rushed to a hospital following an apparent shooting during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
On this day in 1863
On this day in 1863, the Civil War Draft Riots began in Manhattan — one of the bloodiest insurrections in the nation’s history.
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New STEM school matches governor’s plans for Mississippi
The SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy fulfills the vision shared by Gov. Tate Reeves to create more schools dedicated to STEM subjects in Mississippi.
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Podcast: State Sen. Hob Bryan says roads, drinking water more important than tax cuts
State Sen. Hob Bryan, D-Amory, covers a wide array of issues facing the state during an interview with Mississippi Today’s Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender. Bryan argues Mississippi’s ability to deal with major issues will be stymied if the personal income tax is eliminated as some politicians advocate.
Federal court hearing on Mississippi absentee ballots pits Republicans against Republicans
State, federal GOP challenging Republican Legislature’s law allowing absentee ballot counting for five days after an election.
Mississippi Republicans love at least one project Trump now calls a ‘green new scam’
Mississippi Republicans celebrated the groundbreaking of an electric vehicle battery plant that will create hundreds of jobs. But Republican Donald Trump vows to end the federal incentives that are helping to fund those very jobs.
As heat rises, inmates and staff swelter in Mississippi’s prisons
Corrections staff can’t say when air conditioning will come to Mississippi’s prisons where temperatures are hitting dangerously high levels.
Mississippi judge blocks Biden attempt to ensure LGBTQ+ medical treatment
States argued against being forced to provide gender-affirming care through Medicaid programs or through health plans for state employees.
State GOP plans to endorse judicial candidates, while Democratic Party does not
State law previously banned parties endorsing judicial candidates. But the state GOP in 2002 filed a successful federal lawsuit challenging the ban.
Photo Gallery: Environmental coverage across Mississippi
Explore the story of Mississippi’s environmental challenges and triumphs through the work of Mississippi Today’s photojournalists.
Federal judges order Mississippi Legislature to create more Black districts, may prompt 2024 elections
The next step will be for either the state to appeal or present arguments to the federal panel on why the new districts should not be drawn and filled via election before the 2025 legislative session.
