Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday that he will ask state lawmakers to provide legal protection for businesses that might...
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Severe weather swept across the South Monday, killing at least 19 people and damaging hundreds of homes from Louisiana into...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is allowing many businesses to remain open amid the coronavirus pandemic, but he repeated Friday that...
Mississippi is considering new rules that let companies continue to use food-labeling terms such as “veggie burger” and “vegan bacon,”...
A federal lawsuit says Mississippi is violating free-speech rights by banning makers of plant-based foods from using terms such as...
A Mississippi jury has awarded a total of more than $3 million to five African American strippers after a federal...
Attorneys in the Mississippi House are sharply divided over a bill that could limit the liability of landowners or property...
Mississippi senators are advancing a bill that would limit people’s ability to sue property owners for injuries or other problems....
A new law in Mississippi requires everyone in a car, truck or SUV to buckle up. And, it will have...
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant is nominating a longtime Republican lawmaker to the three-member Workers Compensation Commission. Rep. Mark Formby of...