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Russ Latino
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October 20, 2024
Tax cuts for billionaires, utter nonsense
The idea that higher income earners are not paying their fair share, while popularly held, is utter nonsense. Not only do higher income earners pay the overwhelming majority of taxes collected at all levels of government, but low income earners receive the overwhelming benefit of those taxes in government transfer payments.
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Sid Salter
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October 16, 2024
New non-fiction book: October is a busy month for Mississippi author John Grisham
Columnist Sid Salter writes that Grisham’s new non-fiction book releases against the backdrop of another high-profile Mississippi death penalty case.
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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October 16, 2024
In defense of those dastardly Europeans
History is complicated because people are complicated. But modern-day efforts to vilify European settlers to the Americas ignore tremendous contributions and are misguided.
Opinion
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Starla Brown
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October 15, 2024
Medicaid expansion in Mississippi is not the answer. Here’s why
Medicaid was never designed to be a primary insurance provider for able-bodied consumers, writes Starla Brown.
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Paul Sperry
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October 14, 2024
Trump’s toughest foe could be Harris lawyer Marc Elias
If Trump is declared the winner, the hard-charging attorney threatens to overturn his election by deploying an army of more than 75 lawyers to sue for ballot recounts in several swing states.
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Philip Wegmann
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October 11, 2024
The Tax Cut Tour: Trump targets voters with more breaks
Philip Wegmann writes that all of Trump's proposed tax slashing has left some heads reeling.
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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October 10, 2024
Where’s all the public school money going?
Mississippi should double down on classroom investments instead of throwing money into an already bloated administrative field, writes Hunter Estes.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 9, 2024
Election-year rhetoric on U.S. crime doesn’t exactly match the numbers in crime data
Columnist Sid Salter says regardless the source of crime data, the nation perceives crime as a top-shelf issue.
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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October 8, 2024
State Superintendent of Education is wrong on school choice
School choice laws passed in surrounding states reflect both dissatisfaction with the status quo and a recognition that families should bear the ultimate decision on how best to educate their students.
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Matt Friedeman
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October 6, 2024
Preachers and politics
Matt Friedeman says too many church people listen to or read Sean Hannity and Taylor Swift and their ilk far more than they do the Bible or engage other means of grace.
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Russ Latino
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October 4, 2024
A serious moment in America demands serious Americans
We’ve been led to believe by a broken primary system, by a media environment that elevates the loudest lunatics, that Americans want melee. Most Americans just want a sense of normalcy — to believe that the people charged with addressing looming challenges are competent and sober-minded.
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Wil Ervin
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October 2, 2024
Make it make sense
Wil Ervin writes that a rose-colored distortion of public school performance is a disservice to taxpayers, our communities, and, most importantly, our students.
News
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
News
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Steve Peoples, Associated Press
, Linley Sanders, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 14, 2025
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Culture
Culture
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 14, 2025
Stay awake!
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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