Mississippi Politics

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Ready To Enact Sweeping Abortion Restrictions

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) has announced that new sweeping abortion restrictions would be going into full effect, stating that…

2 years ago

GOP Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Won’t Rule Out Possible Contraception Ban

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) made appearances on CNN's State of the Union and NBC's Meet the Press to defend…

3 years ago

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Vows Total Abortion Ban If Supreme Court Reverses Roe & Casey

Less than a week after the United States Supreme Court heard challenges to Mississippi's Gestational Age Act, a controversial ban…

3 years ago

Mississippi A.G. Lynn Fitch Asks Supreme Court To Overturn Roe V. Wade Calling It ‘Egregiously Wrong’

On Thursday, Mississippi's Attorney General Lynn Fitch called Roe v. Wade "egregiously wrong" and asked the Supreme Court to overturn…

3 years ago

Biden Asks Red States To Stop Premature Reopening From COVID-19 Lockdowns

Following several Republican governors' calls to prematurely lift COVID-19 restrictions, President Joe Biden asked that states keep restrictions to fight…

4 years ago

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Signs Bill To Ban Transgender Sports Participation

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) signed a bill on Thursday that bans transgender athletes from competing on girl's or women's…

4 years ago

Mississippi State Rep. Price Wallace Calls For State To ‘Succeed’ From U.S. After Biden Victory

In a since-deleted and misspelled tweet, Mississippi State Rep. Price Wallace (R) called for his state to "succeed" from the…

4 years ago

26 Mississippi Legislators Test Positive For Coronavirus

The Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson saw over 26 lawmakers diagnosed with the coronavirus, according to the state health officials…

4 years ago