NOW, THERE ARE A LOT OF DEADLINES TO GO BEFORE THE SESSION ENDS IN APRIL, WE’LL BE TRACKING THINGS AT THE STATE CAPITOL AT EVERY STEP. SO DOWNLOAD THE 16 WAPT APP TO HAVE IT ALL One week into the ...

Scores of lawyers have worked for decades to make legislative rules and jargon confusing. If it weren't, we might not need ...

Catch up with the latest from the Mississippi legislative session with our weekly recap from the politics team.

Mira is currently helping these families by getting attorneys, and holding know your rights sessions in various communities, particularly the ones that may be raided. Thursday, a judge in Seattle will ...

A similar bill won broad approval in the House last year but didn’t receive a vote in the Senate. Several neighboring states ...

Editor's note: This is the second entry in an eight-part series previewing some of the most impactful legislation coming to ...

The 140th Regular Session of the Mississippi Legislature is now under way, and as lawmakers argue over how to spend $7 ...

House Speaker Jason White and Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann have selected legislators to fill empty committee seats.

Mississippi's two top legislative leaders on Monday revealed their specific plans for legislative priorities this year, and on Tuesday they gaveled in the 2025 Legislative Session. Both House ...

On Monday, legislative leaders unveiled their plans for the 2025 Session, and on Tuesday they gaveled in the session to begin ...