Skip to content
News
Business
Culture
Opinion
Issues
About
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Sponsorship
Y’all Archive
Search
Donate
News
Opinion
Business
Culture
About Us
Who We Are
Our Approach
Staff & Contributors
Culture
Culture
|
Guest Editorial
•
August 12, 2022
MCRAE: ESG Presents A Slippery Slope
By: Treasurer David McRae You may have heard — and I have written previously — about the ESG movement. ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance. In business and investing, ESG is supposed to be a method of rating and evaluating how sustainable and ethical various companies are, but in practice, it is a political football that unjustly…
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
August 12, 2022
White sets sights on Speaker of the Mississippi House, but timing still in question
Current Pro Tem State Rep. Jason White says he plans to run for the top House leadership position but won’t do so against current Speaker Philip Gunn. Speaker Pro Tem of the House of Representatives Jason White says he is setting his sights on the Speaker position in the Mississippi House of Representatives. Exactly when that…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
August 11, 2022
August 11th serves as an annual reminder to contact 811 before beginning any digging project
Installing a mailbox, building a deck, planting a tree, laying a patio are some examples of digging projects that require a free 811 request at least a few days before breaking ground. Every year, August 11 (8/11) is used to serve as an annual reminder for residents and professional excavators to contact 811 and have…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
August 11, 2022
Amazon marks company’s first robotics facility in Madison County, Mississippi
The facility, called JAN1, will bring nearly 1,500 jobs to the area, news Governor Reeves called a great day for all of Mississippi. In November 2020, Amazon announced plans for its third fulfillment center in Mississippi. The facility, located in Canton, is Amazon’s first in the state to feature its robotics technology. On Thursday, Amazon…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
August 11, 2022
Miss. State announces new partnerships, programs, guidance ahead of 2022-2023 school year
Announcements include a partnership with Adobe, new Engineering Leadership Excellence (ELE) dual-degree, and new policy on flexwork arrangements. Classes at Mississippi State University (MSU) will begin on Wednesday, August 17th. Leading up to the new school year, MSU has announced a round of partnerships, programs, and guidance for the upcoming year. “The start of a…
Culture
|
Guest Editorial
•
August 11, 2022
CARSWELL: Biden’s latest boondoggle is a handout for vested interests
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “The Inflation Reduction Act represents another step toward the steady socialization of America,” MCPP’s Carswell writes. The Inflation Reduction Act does nothing to reduce inflation. Seldom in America’s history has there been a piece of legislation put before Congress so inappropriately named. If the Inflation Reduction Act was really about tackling…
Culture
|
Guest Editorial
•
August 11, 2022
SULLIVAN: Mississippi, A Reliable Energy State
Submitted by Patrick Sullivan “Compared to all other states, Mississippi is among the lowest cost states and is not dealing with energy scarcity risks… something is going right,” the Mississippi Energy Institute President writes. Winston Churchill wrote, “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” As Mississippi families and businesses painfully…
Culture
|
Guest Editorial
•
August 10, 2022
GIPSON: Consumers Take Notice Due to Inflation, High Gas Prices
Submitted by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Ag Commissioner Gipson writes in op-ed that as gas prices go up, complaints increase, but the violation rate stays about the same. With inflation at its highest levels since 1981 and drivers getting squeezed at the pump by high gas prices, consumers are not just paying…
Culture
|
Anne Summerhays
•
August 10, 2022
Senate Minority Leader Simmons asks Governor Reeves to reconsider ending rental assistance program
“I ask the governor to have compassion on the poor and needy and continue this program until the needs of all are met,” Simmons said. Governor Tate Reeves announced last week that Mississippi is ending a federal program in the state that incentivizes people to stay out of the workforce by offering up to 15 months…
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
August 10, 2022
Water crisis costing Jackson restauranteurs thousands in extra costs
Jackson Restaurant owners say they simply cannot afford for the water problem to continue. Over 46 Jackson restaurant owners, operators and chefs have set a letter to Jackson City officials as well as Hinds County and Mississippi state elected officials, begging for a solution to the city’s continued water woes. The letter cites two water…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
207
208
209
210
211
…
1,042
Next
Culture
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
August 10, 2022
Former MS Democrat AG candidate Jennifer Riley Collins appointed as CAO of Delta Regional Authority
DRA was created by Congress in 2000 to promote and encourage economic development of the lower Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt. On Tuesday, the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) announced the appointment of Jennifer Riley Collins as Chief Administrative Officer under the Biden-Harris Administration. Riley Collins, who formally served as the Owner and Principal…
Culture
|
Frank Corder
•
August 10, 2022
Do poor Mississippians stand to be audited by IRS more following “Inflation Reduction Act”?
Research shows Mississippi is the highest audited state in the nation. Last weekend, U.S. Senate Democrats, at the urging of President Joe Biden, passed the “Inflation Reduction Act.” Among the provisions in the bill is a funding increase for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that looks to add some 87,000 new agents in that federal…
News
News
|
Frank Corder
, Daniel Tyson
•
May 4, 2026
After federal judge blocks metro water authority, Governor doesn’t make appointments
News
|
Mark Sherman, Associated Press
, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press
•
May 4, 2026
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
News
|
Clara Turnage
•
May 4, 2026
Study finds major gaps in dementia care across Mississippi
Business
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
|
Frank Corder
•
April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
Culture
|
Robert St. John
•
May 4, 2026
Table 19
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
May 4, 2026
The day of atonement
Culture
|
Matt Friedeman
•
May 3, 2026
America reads the Bible
Opinion
Opinion
|
Susan Crabtree
•
May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
Opinion
|
Russ Latino
•
April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
Opinion
|
Sid Salter
•
April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Email
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Email
(Required)
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder
