Mississippi

Rep. Allan Nunnelee, a Republican, has died, his family announced Friday. (AP/Rogelio V. Solis)

Mississippi Rep. Alan Nunnelee dies at 56

Kelly Cohen · February 6, 2015 7:26 pm

Georgia's secretary of state has wanted an "SEC primary" for months -- and he's now moving to get one. (AP Photo)

This Georgia politician wants a Southeastern Conference presidential primary in 2016

Kelly Cohen · November 11, 2014 4:28 pm

Sens. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Thad Cochran, R-Miss.Â (AP Photos)

Trio of Southern GOP senators win re-election

Brian Hughes · November 5, 2014 1:38 am

Worker vehicles fill the parking lots at Mississippi Power's Kemper County energy facility near DeKalb, Miss. (AP/Rogelio V. Solis)

Energy and Environment

Price of power plant featuring new emissions technology jumps nearly $500 million

Zack Colman · October 29, 2014 3:25 pm

Miss. payrolls rise and unemployment rate falls

Miss. payrolls rise and unemployment rate falls

Jeff Amy · October 21, 2014 3:01 pm

Mighty Mississippi

Jeffrey H. Anderson · October 13, 2014 1:55 pm

Arizona Is #1

Jeffrey H. Anderson · October 7, 2014 12:27 pm

2 bidders seek Miss. private prison contract

2 bidders seek Miss. private prison contract

Jeff Amy · October 2, 2014 7:32 pm

Mayor David Garcia shows downtown Waveland, Miss. after Hurricane Katrina devastated the town in 2005. (AP Photo/Courtesy of David Garcia)

Nine years later, Hurricane Katrina recovery funds still being audited

Mark Tapscott · September 6, 2014 6:00 pm

State Sen. Chris McDaniel (AP/Rogelio V. Solis)

Judge dismisses Chris McDaniel’s challenge of runoff results

David M. Drucker · August 29, 2014 8:09 pm

ISA TanTec to create 366 jobs at Miss. tannery

ISA TanTec to create 366 jobs at Miss. tannery

Washington Examiner · August 29, 2014 6:49 pm

With arguments scheduled to run through Oct. 6, Chris McDaniel's chances of winning a decision that results in a new runoff campaign -- or even being named the GOP nominee in place of Cochran -- appear slim. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty images)

Chris McDaniel’s court date may come too late to matter

David M. Drucker · August 25, 2014 9:00 pm