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Opinion  |  Sid Salter  • 
August 26, 2026

Supreme Court to rule on 2020 Census results that negatively impacted Mississippians

The undercounts in Mississippi and Florida happened. But finding a practical remedy so long after congressional seats were apportioned and several election cycles held may prove impractical.
Opinion  |  Roger Wicker  • 
August 21, 2026

Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism

By the first anniversary of the return of passenger rail on the Mississippi Coast this month, passengers had purchased 150,000 tickets—more than doubling initial estimates.