Mississippi Political News

Mississippi Legislature Approves Removal Confederate Emblem From State Flag

Mississippi legislators voted Sunday to formally change the official state flag from one that included Confederate battle flag amid racial…

4 years ago

Mississippi’s GOP Gov. Tate Reeves Overrides Local Officials’ Response To Coronavirus, Orders Businesses To Reopen

The governor of Mississippi has issued an executive order which effectively overrode several local officials' responses to the coronavirus pandemic…

5 years ago

GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith Attended A Segregation School, Then Sent Daughter To One

Pictures published by the Jackson Free Press show that Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, graduated from a a segregated high school in…

6 years ago

Mississippi GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith Under Fire For Joking About Public Hanging

A video surfaced on Sunday showing Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith joking that she would be present in "the front row"…

6 years ago