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State House passes paid parental leave bill for state employees
House Speaker Jason White says the Mississippi House of Representatives passed a bill that could give eight weeks of paid ...
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House passes Mississippi State Employees Paid Parental Leave Act
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 114-0 vote. The bill would provide ...
Mississippi State Employees Paid Parental Leave Act approved by the House of Representatives
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.
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One dead in shooting at Mississippi chicken processing company
Comedian Ken Flores dies at 28, remembered for his 'infectious laugh and presence' in the L.A. comedy scene ...
Trump executive orders hurt Jackson water, sewer? 'You can never be certain,' Henifin says
Jackson received $600 million in federal funds to repair the city's water system. Will a recent executive order impact those ...
Reeves pushes income tax elimination, opposes Medicaid expansion in State of the State address
Amid a likely debate between Mississippi House and Senate leaders over plans to slash state taxes, Republican Gov.
Gov. Reeves urges tax cuts in State of the State address for Mississippi. See what he said
Gov. Tate Reeves pushed tax cuts and touted economic development during his annual State of the State Address.
'Make it happen': Mississippi Legislature pushes to ban DEI as political pressure mounts
MISSISSIPPI, USA — With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans' education agenda, Mississippi lawmakers are working to ...