Elections

Elections | Frank Corder •

August 14, 2024

Mississippi among States challenging Biden’s Executive Order on voter registration

The 2021 order directs federal agencies to develop plans to register voters. A group of States, including Mississippi, say the order infringes on their sovereign interest in regulating elections.

Elections | Frank Corder •

August 8, 2024

Trouble brewing for Trump, polls show

The Republican nominee now trails Vice President Harris in national polling. Surveys in key battleground states show a statistical dead heat between Trump and his Democratic opponent.

Elections | Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press •

August 7, 2024

Trial starts in case that seeks more Black justices on Mississippi’s highest court

Four Black justices have served on the Mississippi Supreme Court, and never more than one at a time.

Elections | Frank Corder •

August 6, 2024

Harris picks Minnesota Governor as running mate

Tim Walz was Governor during the 2020 riots following the death of George Floyd. Walz's state was also home to the largest COVID pandemic-era fraud scheme.

Elections | Russ Latino •

August 4, 2024

Visions of sugar plums as 2027 race for governor starts

Several potential candidates for governor in 2027 are already jockeying for position and throwing elbows more than three years out. Who are they?

Elections | Frank Corder •

August 2, 2024

Mississippi House, Senate to hold hearing on early voting, election security

Lawmakers will hear from officials from other states as well as local Circuit Clerks and election commissioners as they consider changes to Mississippi election laws.

Elections | Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press •

July 30, 2024

Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots

U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. handed down his ruling Sunday, becoming the second federal judge in recent weeks to dismiss such a lawsuit.

Elections | Frank Corder •

July 26, 2024

MSGOP plans to join challenge of Biden campaign’s transfer of funds to Harris

The Magnolia State GOP's entry would bring the total to 17 Republican state parties and one U.S. territory GOP party alleging that the $96 million transfer from Biden to Harris is illegal.

Elections | Russ Latino •

July 25, 2024

Congressman Michael Guest exchanges barbs over Kamala Harris’ role as ‘border czar’

High stakes and much confusion surround Harris' role in the Biden administration's response to the border crisis.

Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith with President Donald Trump

Elections | Frank Corder •

July 25, 2024

Hyde-Smith for Secretary of Agriculture?

The junior Mississippi U.S. Senator is said to be on the radar for a possible Trump Cabinet pick should the former President win re-election in November.

Elections | Zeke Miller, Associated Press , Seung Min Kim, Associated Press •

July 22, 2024

Harris wins Pelosi endorsement, claims many of the delegates she needs for the nomination

Former President Barack Obama held off on an immediate endorsement, as some in the party have expressed worry that the quick shift to Harris would appear to be a coronation.

Elections | Frank Corder •

July 22, 2024

Mississippi Democrats coalesce around Harris as presidential nominee

Chairman Taylor believes Harris being atop the ticket improves the party's effort to get out the vote. He says the VP can run on the economy and speak to issues important to women.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

April 17, 2025

Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 17, 2025

State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session

News | Magnolia Tribune •

April 17, 2025

Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 17, 2025

GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 15, 2025

ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County

Business | Lynne Jeter •

April 9, 2025

Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections

Culture

Culture | Ben Smith •

April 17, 2025

Stoned on turkeys

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

April 17, 2025

Harder to be full than empty

Culture | Susan Marquez •

April 16, 2025

Explore the Apron Museum in Iuka

Opinion

Opinion | Sam Franklin •

April 17, 2025

Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic

Opinion | Lesley Davis •

April 16, 2025

Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do

Opinion | Sid Salter •

April 16, 2025

Elections

Mississippi among States challenging Biden’s Executive Order on voter registration

Trouble brewing for Trump, polls show

Trial starts in case that seeks more Black justices on Mississippi’s highest court

Harris picks Minnesota Governor as running mate

Visions of sugar plums as 2027 race for governor starts

Mississippi House, Senate to hold hearing on early voting, election security

Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots

MSGOP plans to join challenge of Biden campaign’s transfer of funds to Harris

Congressman Michael Guest exchanges barbs over Kamala Harris’ role as ‘border czar’

Hyde-Smith for Secretary of Agriculture?

Harris wins Pelosi endorsement, claims many of the delegates she needs for the nomination

Mississippi Democrats coalesce around Harris as presidential nominee

News

Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns

State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session

Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025

Business

GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville

ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County

Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections

Culture

Stoned on turkeys

Harder to be full than empty

Explore the Apron Museum in Iuka

Opinion

Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic

Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do

Will Congress and the Trump White House agree on Medicaid cuts in states like Mississippi?

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