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- Republican Gov. Tate Reeves speaks in Bolton, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. As Brett Favre became ensnared in media attention for his connection to Mississippi's sprawling welfare scandal, Reeves' brother suggested the state official investigating the case praise the retired NFL quarterback, according to screen shots of text messages released Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, by Reeves' re-election campaign. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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Mississippi governor’s brother suggested that auditor praise Brett Favre during welfare scandal
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Fri,09/01/23-2:35PM , 569 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — As Brett Favre became ensnared in media attention for his connection to Mississippi's sprawling welfare scandal, Gov.
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- Greta Kemp Martin, the Democratic nominee for Mississippi attorney general, at podium, discusses her proposal to create a fair labor division as part of the attorney general's office during a Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, news conference in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Mississippi candidate for attorney general says the state isn't doing enough to protect workers
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Thu,08/31/23-5:53PM , 345 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In Mississippi — one of the poorest states in the U.S.
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- This photo provided by Wiley Smith shows Fabian Nelson. Mississippi will have its first-ever openly gay state legislator after Nelson won his Democratic primary election runoff Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. (Wiley Smith via AP)
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Mississippi Democrat wins primary, set to become the state's first openly gay lawmaker
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Wed,08/30/23-4:10PM , 531 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will have its first-ever openly gay state legislator after a House candidate won his Democratic primary election runoff Tuesday.
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- Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant speaks about his legacy following a life of public service, Jan. 8, 2020, in his office at the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss. On Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, a local news outlet that helped expose a wide-reaching public corruption scandal filed its defense against a defamation lawsuit brought by Bryant, the former Mississippi governor, with the news outlet arguing it engaged in constitutionally protected speech. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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News outlet asks court to dismiss former Mississippi governor's defamation lawsuit
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - Associated Press/Report for America
Mon,08/28/23-6:03PM , 537 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A local news outlet that helped expose a wide-reaching public corruption scandal has filed its first defense against a defamation lawsuit brought by former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant, with the news outlet arguing it engaged in constitutionally protected speech.
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