Alabama Personhood Bill "Dead" On House Floor
An Alabama personhood bill, which would have effectively banned abortion in the state, has failed to make it to a vote in the legislature.
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Video: "Go Cup" Bill a "Go" at end of Session
Entertainment District legislation could fill party-goers cups and cities coffers
Video: Mississippi Legislature Wraps Controversial Session
Revenue cuts, Religious Liberty Bill, and Republican supermajority mark '16 session
Video: Speech Pathology and Nursing Plans Move Forward at MUW
Funding moves Culinary Arts expansion to the back burner at MUW
Major Tax Bill Now on Governor's Desk
In spite of shortfalls, Legislature moves to cut revenues
Video: MSU and UMMC Teaming up to Tackle State Health Issues
Mississippi State, University Medical Center, and the Myrlie Evers-Williams Institute join forces to improve healthcare in Mississippi
Video: Weather not Cooperating With Area Corn Farmers
Wet fields and cool nights are keeping corn down in Mississippi
Video: Mississippi Lawmakers Push For Huge Tax Cuts
Lawmakers push heavily for tax cuts, despite declining state revenues.
MS Lawmakers Fill Deficits With Agencies' Cash As Revenues Fall
Mississippi lawmakers move to fill deficits in budget with state agency savings due to falling revenue.
Gov. Bryant Signs Bill Banning Second-Trimester Abortions
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signs bill banning second-trimester abortions, which could see a legal challenge for the state.