Jackson’s new state-appointed court system is up and running. Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Randolph ...

Mississippi voting rights advocates said their fight is not over, even after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case ...

Previous House proposals also would bar voters from considering abortion issues. However, the Senate has blocked voters regaining any right to ballot initiatives.

As President Trump takes a hammer to reproductive rights, a Mississippi legislator proposes making it illegal to ejaculate ...

See why Similar ordinances have also been proposed in other cities in Mississippi, including Ocean Springs ... which was ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for felons, known as Section 241.

About 38% of Mississippi residents are Black. Nearly 50,000 people were disenfranchised under the state’s felony voting ban ...

Voting rights experts say Mississippi’s restrictions are among the harshest because the state bans voting by first-time ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. In 1974, the Supreme Court ruled t ...

At oral arguments earlier this week the Supreme Court was skeptical of the Food and Drug Administration’s effort to block a North Carolina-based company from challenging the denial of its application ...

His decree proposing to end the constitutional promise of birthright citizenship contradicts the plain words of the 14th Amendment and would reverse an 1898 Supreme Court milestone. That case ...