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The Republican-controlled House and Senate on Thursday passed the first draft of budget bills for schools, health care, mental health services, foster care, transportation, courts and other state services. “We're far from the finish line,” said Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Briggs Hopson, a Republican from Vicksburg. Photo courtesy State of Mississippi

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Mississippi Legislators Push 1st Round of Budget Proposals

Mississippi legislators are working on proposals to fund state government for the year that begins July 1.

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