The Mississippi Legislature has passed a new K-12 education funding formula, sending the bill to the governor's desk and replacing a funding model that has been in place since the 1990s.
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is on track to change the way it pays for public schools with a new plan that would give districts a boost in funding for students who can be more expensive to ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi would ditch a complex school funding formula that legislators have largely ignored since it became law a generation ago and replace it with a new plan that some ...
House and Senate members often adjourn a legislative day in memory of a constituent or other well known person who recently died. On the day the Mississippi House took its final vote to adopt a ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed legislation that will change the way the state pays for public schools, ditching a formula that brought political pressure on ...
With state lawmakers failing to reach a compromise, Mississippi will remain one of 10 states without a medical expansion plan. ‘Traces Of Blue’ is one of only nine a cappella groups in the ...
This article was originally published in Alabama Reflector. With one legislative session finished and the next about eight months away, Alabama legislators will spend the time in-between deciding ...
Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it found “insufficient evidence” that racial discrimination shaped ...