No, Mississippi is not among the 19 states raising the minimum wage, which is $7.25 per hour for covered nonexempt workers.

Nineteen states will raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2026, including Hawaii ($16), Michigan ($13.73), and Nebraska ($15).

Missouri workers will see a minimum wage increase of $1.25 on Jan. 1, raising the rate from $13.75 to $15 per hour. With this ...

The corporate lobby thinks the sky will fall if Arkansas voters increase the minimum wage in next week’s election. The facts don’t bear that out. KARK/Fox 16 reports an announcement from Arkansas ...

Millions of US workers will earn more money starting January 1 as new minimum wage laws take effect. States and cities across ...

A bill to exempt minor league baseball players from Arkansas’s minimum wage law is headed to the governor’s desk as part of a nationwide push by Major League Baseball. But, surprisingly, the effort is ...

Gov. Asa Hutchinson and Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin said Tuesday they plan to vote against a proposed initiated act that would raise the state's minimum wage by $2.50 an hour to $11 an hour by 2021. These ...

LITTLE ROCK-Arkansas' highest court on Thursday ordered election officials to not count votes for a proposal to limit damages awarded in civil lawsuits and rejected an effort to block an initiative to ...

More changes are coming to the Buffalo National River, although the changes announced late last week look to be less controversial than trying to have the nation's first national river re-classified ...