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FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2013 file photo, former Gov. William Winter speaks at a symposium on the Future of Mississippi and the South on his 90th birthday, at the Old Capitol Museum in Jackson, Miss.   The former governor, a Democrat who pushed to strengthen public education and improve race relations, has died.  Family spokesman Dick Molpus says Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, that Winter died Friday night at home in Jackson.  (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter dies at 97

By Emily Wagster Pettus Dec. 19, 2020 12:17 PM EST

Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., speaks during a hearing with the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. (Anna Moneymaker/New York Times, Pool via AP)
Analysis: Mississippi US Senate race draws outside attention

By Emily Wagster Pettus Oct. 25, 2020 05:00 PM EDT

Editorial Roundup: Mississippi

By The Associated Press Jul. 29, 2020 02:09 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers: ___ July 28 The Enterprise-Journal on the legacy of...

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., center, speaks during a news conference on on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, July 27, 2020, to highlight the Republican proposal for the next coronavirus stimulus bill. Joining Graham, from left, is Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sent. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
GOP tucks $8 billion for military weaponry in virus bill

By Andrew Taylor Jul. 28, 2020 06:43 PM EDT

FILE - Charles Evers watches as people mill around the front yard of the Jackson, Miss., home of his brother, the late civil rights leader Medgar Evers, after the National Park Service unveiled a bronze plaque, center, showing the Jackson, Miss., home as a national historic landmark, May 24, 2018. Evers, a longtime figure in Mississippi politics, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020. He was 97. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
Mississippi politico, civil rights figure Charles Evers dies

By Emily Wagster Pettus Jul. 22, 2020 03:14 PM EDT

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