Mississippi

Mississippi agency comments on coastal drilling rules

Energy and Environment

Mississippi agency comments on coastal drilling rules

Washington Examiner · December 17, 2013 5:00 am

David Becker of the University of Alabama Birmingham School of Public Health explains the implications of an economic analysis of a possible Medicaid expansion in Mississippi on Dec. 12 in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Study: Medicaid expansion would spur Miss. economy

Associated Press · December 13, 2013 5:00 am

Officials inspect the towboat Stephen L. Colby Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2013 which sank Monday on the Mississippi River waterfront in LeClaire, Iowa, after striking a submerged object. Officials closed the river to barge traffic and are assessing environmental damage from the 100,000 gallons of diesel fuel and oil that leaked into the water. Nine crew members safely escaped. (AP Photo/The Quad City Times, Kevin E. Schmidt) MANDITORY CREDIT

Energy and Environment

Cleanup of fuel leaking from sunken boat continues

David Pitt · November 27, 2013 5:00 am

Obamacare

Washington Secrets

Report: Blue states that backed Obama’s re-election reap Obamacare riches

Paul Bedard · November 18, 2013 5:00 am

Mississippi lawmakers could debate school bus seat belts

Mississippi lawmakers could debate school bus seat belts

Associated Press · October 29, 2013 4:00 am

Biloxi Sun-Herald: Mississippi auditor seeks secret hearing in newspaper’s attempt to get records

Washington Examiner · October 27, 2013 4:00 am

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., listens to testimony by National Security Agency Director Gen. Keith B. Alexander before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 12. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Analysis: No smooth road for Mississippi’s Thad Cochran if he runs

Associated Press · October 27, 2013 4:00 am

Club for Growth Ad Touts Cochran Primary Challenger in Mississippi

Club for Growth Ad Touts Cochran Primary Challenger in Mississippi

Michael Warren · October 21, 2013 8:18 pm

The cast of "The Laramie Project" performs a dress rehearsal at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Phillip Waller)

University of Mississippi hate speech: All audience called to dialogue

Associated Press · October 7, 2013 4:00 am

In this July 30, 2013 photograph, a farm tractor is seen tilling a field in Tunica, Miss. Area residents are hopeful at the promise of the jobs and tax base the opening of a GreenTech Automotive's Tunica assembly facility could provide in the Delta, where only farming, casinos and scant manufacturing jobs exist. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Energy and Environment

Report: GreenTech Automotive suspected in ‘visas-for-sale’ scheme

Michal Conger · September 24, 2013 4:00 am

Josie McClorine, president of the Claiborne County School Board, left, listens as the school district's attorney, Everett Sanders speaks to the specifics of criteria used by the Commission on School Accreditation to evaluate their schools in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday. (AP/Rogelio V. Solis)

Takeovers set for 2 of 3 Mississippi school districts

Jeff Amy · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

Republican Thad Cochran told The Associated Press on Monday that he's leaning against military action but still considering President Barack Obama's arguments for it. (Getty Images)

Most in Mississippi delegation oppose action in Syria

EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS · September 9, 2013 4:00 am