Opinion

Opinion | Matt Friedeman •

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.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

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.

Opinion | Wil Ervin •

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.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

October 2, 2024

Vance outperformed debate expectations. Does it matter?

Russ Latino offers 5 takeaways from the only vice-presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

October 2, 2024

Serving in all three government branches, Pittman changed as Mississippi changed

Columnist Sid Salter says Edwin Lloyd Pittman was clearly one of the most successful Democratic politicians in the latter half of the 20th century in Mississippi.

Opinion | Kelley Williams •

September 30, 2024

Cut to the chase

Kelley Williams writes that the Corps of Engineers makes floods worse for some and better for others.

Opinion | Bill Crawford •

September 29, 2024

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra undaunted by challenges

From the closing of Thalia Mara Hall to a search for a new executive director, Columnist Bill Crawford says the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra is still going strong.

Opinion | Philip Wegmann •

September 27, 2024

Progressives believe they have Harris ear as she moderates rhetoric

Philip Wegmann writes that the strategy Vice President Harris' team is following closely mirrors the approach prepared by the Progressive Change Campaign Committee before she accepted the nomination.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

September 25, 2024

Some 32 years after students’ murders, Manning’s Death Row sojourn may be ending

Chief Justice Randolph recently wrote in a majority opinion from the Mississippi Supreme Court that Manning “has had more than a full measure of justice" but the victims and their families have not.

Opinion | Ashby Foote •

September 24, 2024

Book Review: “The Coming Wave” by Mustafa Suleman

Ashby Foote calls the book a useful primer that makes the bull case for AI and provides good historical context.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

September 24, 2024

Tax policy on the table at Speaker’s Summit

Could income tax elimination, a cut to the sales tax charged on groceries, and changes to Mississippi's gas tax all be on the table in 2025?

Opinion | Bill Crawford •

September 22, 2024

State revenue winds have shifted

With two more years of personal income tax cuts still to phase in and interest rates and federal funds now falling, the state’s capacity to further cut taxes and avoid future deficits looks doubtful.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

February 13, 2026

House looks to create state health insurance exchange

News | Frank Corder •

February 13, 2026

All elected school board bill dies in Mississippi House

News | Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press •

February 13, 2026

Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

Business

Business | Daniel Tyson •

February 13, 2026

Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026

Business | Frank Corder •

February 12, 2026

Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team

Business | Frank Corder •

February 10, 2026

Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

February 13, 2026

All you need is love: Mississippians celebrate Valentine’s Day

Culture | Russ Latino •

February 13, 2026

Granted preliminary injunction clears path for Chambliss to return to Rebels

Culture | Alistair Begg •

February 13, 2026

You can face tomorrow

Opinion

Opinion | Samuel Gonzalez , Harry Williams , Thomas Waller , JD Woodward •

February 10, 2026

Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

February 10, 2026

Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd

Opinion | Grace Breazeale •

February 4, 2026

Opinion

Preachers and politics

A serious moment in America demands serious Americans

Make it make sense

Vance outperformed debate expectations. Does it matter?

Serving in all three government branches, Pittman changed as Mississippi changed

Cut to the chase

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra undaunted by challenges

Progressives believe they have Harris ear as she moderates rhetoric

Some 32 years after students’ murders, Manning’s Death Row sojourn may be ending

Book Review: “The Coming Wave” by Mustafa Suleman

Tax policy on the table at Speaker’s Summit

State revenue winds have shifted

News

House looks to create state health insurance exchange

All elected school board bill dies in Mississippi House

Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool

Business

Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026

Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team

Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility

Culture

All you need is love: Mississippians celebrate Valentine’s Day

Granted preliminary injunction clears path for Chambliss to return to Rebels

You can face tomorrow

Opinion

Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same

Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd

The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi

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