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Mississippi lawmakers keep mobile sports betting alive, but it faces roadblock in the Senate
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,03/05/25-12:18PM , 276 Reads 4,432 Statewide
A panel of House lawmakers kept alive the effort to legalize mobile sports betting in Mississippi, but the bill does not appear to have enough support in the Senate to pass.
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Trey Lamar, R-Senatobia, speaks to lawmakers at the State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, during a special legislative session called by Gov. Tate Reeves to approve an economic development project in North Mississippi. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today

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House advances proposals to increase tax credits for private schools
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,02/28/25-6:05PM , 865 Reads 7,695 Statewide
The Mississippi House has once again passed legislation to increase the size of a program that already sends millions in state dollars to private schools.
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House Chairman kills bill aimed at building Jackson casino, says votes weren’t there
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,02/27/25-6:31PM , 507 Reads 5,213 Statewide
A House chairman killed a proposal aimed at attracting developers to build a resort and casino in the city of Jackson moments before the full chamber was set to vote on it.
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Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Natchez, expresses his concerns during a press conference about Gov. Tate Reeves’ plan for a $246 million economic development project after the Senate passed it during a special session at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson, Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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House Democrats say they have been shut out of legislative discussions
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,02/26/25-11:21AM , 454 Reads 6,164 Statewide
The Mississippi House Democratic Caucus has been shut out of discussions over consequential bills as the agenda of their Republican colleagues has been shaped by President Donald Trump, Democratic lawmakers said at a Tuesday press conference.
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