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Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 22, 2018

Opinion: Sports gambling doesn’t threaten the integrity of games, but it could increase states’ freedom and prosperity

By: Jon Pritchett, President and CEO for Mississippi Center for Public Policy Much has been written lately about how sports gambling is going to lead to the downfall of man, the decay of society, and the loss of the integrity of sports. As the late Lewis Grizzard would say, “That’s a bunch of hogwash.” What…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 20, 2018

Primary election runoffs on June 26 suggest a low turnout affair with little intrigue

By: Sid Salter For voters, the June 26 primary runoff elections are unfortunately looking like low turnout, low interest affairs that don’t promise much to voters in terms of the opportunity to substantially change their ballot choices in the Nov. 6 general election. In the state’s U.S. House races, the nominees of the respective major…