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2026 Capitol Chat: Week 1

January 9, 2026·Empower Mississippi·

Capitol Chat: Week 1

Capitol Chat is back for the 2026 legislative session, which is off to a quick start after only one week! Host Wil Ervin highlights early Senate action on teacher pay and public school choice, a sweeping House education bill, and a major Senate proposal to shore up PERS, setting the tone for a busy session ahead.

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