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Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
March 18, 2019

Robert Foster talks run for governor early in political career

Representative Robert Foster sits down to talk about his gubernatorial run in this years race. “I really felt like our state has tremendous potential,” said Foster. “I felt like what we really need in our state leadership is somebody with business experience that has on the ground experience in building a business, which I’ve done…
Opinion  |  Editor  • 
March 16, 2019

Trump, Bryant, Thompson, Wicker and Hyde-Smith all played big roles in Evers monument designation

Despite the social media histrionics of the last 72 hours in the wake of President Trump’s signature on a bill that designates the Medgar and Myrlie Evers national monument, it’s noteworthy to take a moment to retrace the actual steps that made the designation a reality. Governor Phil Bryant and Rep. Bennie Thompson have traded…