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
Opinion
Opinion
|
Editor
•
October 15, 2019
Second and likely final MS gubernatorial debate largely a dud
The second and likely last gubernatorial debate featuring both Republican Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Democrat Attorney General Jim Hood was largely a mirror image of the first debate last week in Hattiesburg in terms of positions argued. With both candidates seated at a common table, it was generally less confrontational. Broadcast live on television…
Opinion
|
Editor
•
October 14, 2019
What does the Republican rout in Louisiana mean for the upcoming Mississippi election?
After President Trump campaigned in the Pelican State on Friday night for Republicans, Louisiana held their “jungle” primary on Saturday for its statewide election. All state offices were on the ballot. Republicans outperformed Democrats statewide and wound up winning 5 of the 7 statewide races. They also look to be heavy favorites in a 6th…
Opinion
|
Editor
•
October 10, 2019
#MSGOVDEBATE – Elephants and Donkeys
WJTV and the Nexstar family of stations broadcast the first statewide gubernatorial debate of 2019 between Republican Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Democrat Attorney General Jim Hood. Two very different visions were on display and the debate did not disappoint. Hood and Reeves had very different aims. Reeves wants to make this race about Elephants…
Opinion
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
October 10, 2019
Will sparks fly in debate between Jim Hood and Tate Reeves?
Tonight at 7:00 p.m. in Hattiesburg on the campus of USM in front of a live audience, Republican candidate for governor Tate Reeves and Democratic candidate Jim Hood are set to debate live on statewide TV and radio. A second debate on October 14th with both candidates was also confirmed by the Reeves Campaign. This…
Opinion
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
October 9, 2019
GUNASEKARA: Trump Bump for Tate
Earlier this week President Trump issued his “complete and total endorsement” of Tate Reeves for Governor of Mississippi. Mississippi, there is a VERY important election for Governor on November 5th. I need you to Get Out and Vote for our Great Republican nominee, @TateReeves. Tate is strong on Crime, tough on Illegal Immigration, and will…
Opinion
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
October 8, 2019
Hosemann plans to not only improve teacher pay but bring back respect for the profession
Current Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann and candidate for Lt. Governor talked to Y’all Politics about the top issues of the election. He faces Democrat Jay Hughes in the run for the top seat in the Senate that will be decided in the General Election on November 5. Medicaid Expansion “These catch words like Medicaid…
Opinion
|
Magnolia Tribune
•
October 2, 2019
President Trump endorses Tate Reeves
Late Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump endorsed Tate Reeves for Governor via Twitter. Mississippi, there is a VERY important election for Governor on November 5th. I need you to Get Out and Vote for our Great Republican nominee, @TateReeves. Tate is strong on Crime, tough on Illegal Immigration, and will protect your Second Amendment…. —…
Opinion
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
October 2, 2019
Opportunity Zone Summit hosted in Jackson features national leaders in community finance
The Southeastern Regional Opportunity Zone Summit was held this week in Jackson and it was aimed to examine how federal incentives can accelerate regional efforts to build a stronger more vibrant and resilient Southeast economy. Sponsored by the State of Mississippi and the Milken Institute, the event featured speakers like Ja’Ron Smith, Deputy Assistant at…
Opinion
|
Editor
•
September 30, 2019
Jim Hood – The Loneliest Candidate
Attorney General Jim Hood seems to be occupying a political island of his own design. The game plan for his gubernatorial campaign is pretty simple. Run the table on turnout of Democrats and try and peel out rural white moderates to edge out his Republican opponent, Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. However, that’s a tall order…
Opinion
|
Courtney Ingle
•
September 26, 2019
What on earth is happening at MDOT? Two embezzlement indictments in a week
In a week’s time, not one but two MDOT employees have been charged with embezzlement. Selena Standifer of Brandon and Jarrod Ravencraft of Jackson have both been indicted by a Hinds County grand jury for embezzlement charges relating to converting gift cards procured by MDOT for their own use. Standifer turned herself in to authorities…
Posts pagination
Prev
1
…
137
138
139
140
141
…
388
Next
Opinion
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
September 25, 2019
How Mississippi officials are reacting to the impeachment inquiry of President Trump
On Tuesday, U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced that the House will launch a formal impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Pelosi’s move to begin the formal process came months after pressure from the Democratic Party. According to Fox News new allegations surrounding a now-controversial phone call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
Opinion
|
Sarah Ulmer
•
September 24, 2019
Senate District 22 gerrymandering case will be heard by entire 5th Circuit Court
On Monday, in a ruling in favor an appeal by the State Election Commission, the United States Court of Appeals ruled that the redistricting lawsuit filed in July 2018 to redraw the lines of a singular state senate seat, Senate District 22, will be heard by the entire 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Should the…
News
News
|
Jeremy Pittari
•
August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
News
|
Frank Corder
•
August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
News
|
Frank Corder
•
August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
Business
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
Business
|
Lynne Jeter
•
August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
Business
|
Daniel Tyson
•
August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
Culture
Culture
|
Ben Smith
•
August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
Culture
|
Susan Marquez
•
August 22, 2025
Thacker Mountain Radio to highlight Mississippi Poet Laureate, songwriters in Ocean Springs
Culture
|
Alistair Begg
•
August 22, 2025
As you have always obeyed
Opinion
Opinion
|
Lesley Davis
•
August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
Opinion
|
Sid Salter
•
August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
Opinion
|
Philip Wegmann
•
August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
All the latest delivered to your inbox!
Email
(Required)
Email
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
By joining our newsletter, you are confirming that you agree with the
Privacy Policy
Cat Title
|
Author
•
Date
Title Placeholder