The Mississippi Free Press sent the following questionnaire to Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba ahead of the April 22, 2025, municipal Democratic primary runoff,...
The Mississippi Free Press sent the following questionnaire to Sen. John Horhn ahead of the April 22, 2025, municipal Democratic primary runoff, in which...
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined 38 of her colleagues in urging Congress to pass legislation that would outlaw pharmacy benefit managers from owning or operating pharmacies. A sentiment against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), or third-party liaisons between pharmacies, insurance companies, and drug companies, has been growing in recent years, specifically among small pharmacy […]
Polls across Mississippi will reopen for municipal primary runoff elections on Tuesday, April 22, to nail down the nominee list for positions such as mayor, city council, and board of aldermen heading into this summer’s general election. To make the voting process as seamless as possible, we’ve put together this guide on what to know […]
The Mississippi Legislature’s newly redrawn Mississippi Senate District map does not follow court orders to strengthen voting power for Black Mississippians in DeSoto County,...
Mississippi’s longest-serving congressman has endorsed state Sen. John Horhn to be Jackson’s next mayor. U.S. Rep Bennie Thompson, a Democrat whose district covers a large chunk of the capital city, announced his support for Horhn over incumbent Chokwe Antar Lumumba as a runoff between the two candidates nears. The longtime federal lawmaker had espoused his […]
