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Sid Salter
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April 10, 2024
Mississippi’s prison system history is one that begs to break the recidivism cycle
Columnist Sid Salter says Georgia, Louisiana and Texas – states with equally tough prison system histories – are among those trying another path. Mississippi should join them.
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Russ Latino
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April 9, 2024
Fixing PERS in 5 ‘not so easy’ steps
As state leaders grapple with how to address a growing unfunded liability in the Mississippi's Public Employee Retirement System, here are five not so easy steps to honor the promises made to current employees and retirees, ensure long-term solvency, and protect taxpayers.
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Adeline Von Drehle
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April 8, 2024
“Greedflation” blamed for U.S. economic woes
More than six in 10 Americans disapprove of Biden’s handling of the economy, while 45% say they are financially worse off today than they were a year ago.
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Bill Crawford
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April 7, 2024
Will signature achievements occur this legislative session?
Columnist Bill Crawford looks at the results of the Mississippi Legislature so far this session, saying the signature flops are accumulating.
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James Robertson
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April 5, 2024
Dept. of Justice findings on Mississippi prisons should be a wake-up call
Policymakers would be wise to consider building on recent sentencing reforms that can reduce the pressure on the state’s prison system and reduce long-term fiscal impacts.
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Scott Peyton
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April 3, 2024
Second chances make communities safer and the state’s workforce stronger
Scott Peyton with Right on Crime says evidence-based policies can safely lower Mississippi’s high imprisonment rate.
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2024
PERS inaction amounts to fiddling while Rome burns
It’s hard to reconcile Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann describing PERS reform as “the major issue of the session,” with the Senate’s decision to kill HB 1590, the only bill that could have implemented reforms this session.
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Sid Salter
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April 3, 2024
Historian Dan Jordan left a nationally renowned legacy in leading Jefferson’s Monticello
Columnist Sid Salter remembers the life of one of America’s most distinguished and respected historians who was a native Mississippian.
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Eric Bledsoe
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April 2, 2024
A stand for Mississippi’s future: Secretary Watson’s bold move against ESG
Eric Bledsoe says the Magnolia State's prosperity is intimately linked to the health of industries that are at risk of being marginalized by the ESG movement.
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Russ Latino
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April 2, 2024
Mississippi could lose out on billions if it expands Medicaid
The state could lose over $1 billion annually in private health insurance payments to providers if it expands Medicaid, with over 180,000 individuals shifted from higher paying private plans onto Medicaid.
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Grant Callen
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March 31, 2024
Does every crime deserve a life sentence?
Grant Callen says House Bill 1609 embodies the essence of redemption—a principle deeply rooted in our shared humanity.
Opinion
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Ligon Duncan
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March 31, 2024
Risen!
Dr. Ligon Duncan says for almost two thousand years Christians have been strengthened by the hope of Jesus' resurrection.
News
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 24, 2024
Sign language now an option for Mississippi high school foreign language requirement
News
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 24, 2024
U.S. Speaker of the House to speak in Jackson
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 24, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: April 24, 2024
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2024
Downtown Jackson apartments under new management
Business
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Phil Hardwick
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April 19, 2024
Customer Inspired: C Spire President finds purpose in helping others fulfill theirs
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 18, 2024
Poll shows 73% of business leaders are optimistic about Mississippi’s economy
Culture
Culture
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Jim Beaugez
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April 24, 2024
Mississippi Arts: Nearing its centennial, Hattiesburg’s Saenger Theater is ‘the pride of downtown’
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 24, 2024
God’s gentleness
Culture
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Courtney Ingle
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April 23, 2024
Discover Mississippi: Two Museums honors Passover seder and civil rights movement
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 24, 2024
After Wayfair, collecting (and paying) sales tax across state lines remains confusing
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2024
OPINION: Biden Administration Declares War on Biology — and on Women
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 23, 2024
Partial Medicaid expansion better deal for state than full expansion
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