When it comes to politics, one woman knocked down barriers decades ago at the Mississippi State Capitol. Former State Rep.

Senator Laphonza Butler discusses her rapid transition to the Senate, the power of connection, and creating opportunities for ...

Sen. Bradford Blackmon, a Black Democratic Party state senator in Mississippi, introduced a bill, the “Contraception Begins At Erection Act” that pokes fun at the position of anti-abortion ...

The Clarion-Ledger’s legislative correspondent, Grant McLaughlin, recently reported that State Sen. Kevin Blackwell of ...

Hattiesburg could possibly get a new legislator once Mississippi lawmakers redraw district lines after a federal court ordered a new plan.

The Mississippi Senate has yet to come out with a plan to redraw the state's legislative districts, but the House has passed its proposal onward.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) - A Mississippi state senator has filed a bill titled the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act.” The bill, written by Democratic Sen. Bradford Blackman ...

Jeremy England joined every Senate Democrat today to do the exact opposite with his no-excuse Early Voting bill — one of the top priorities of the Mississippi Democrat Party. Keep in mind ...