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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
Have hat, will run for Governor. Commissioner of Agriculture Andy Gipson became the first candidate to publicly announce for Mississippi's highest office. We break down his candidacy and the political dynamics heading into 2027.
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
Josh Riggs says when academic success happens here, in Mississippi, many national observers treat it as a fluke. "Let’s start calling this what it really is: momentum."
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Kirby Mayfield
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June 11, 2025
Rural water associations provide solutions for the future
MsRWA CEO Kirby Mayfield says bigger government, more regulations and red tape will only drive up costs for rural water association members.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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June 11, 2025
SNAP cuts in GOP bill will exacerbate state’s rural hunger and “food desert” problems
Columnist Sid Salter says nowhere are food deserts more real and visible than in rural Mississippi, and in those rural areas, none are bleaker than in the Mississippi Delta.
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Russ Latino
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June 10, 2025
State revenue, spending soared even as lawmakers cut taxes
Between 2017 -- the first fiscal year after the 2016 Taxpayer Pay Raise Act cut individual income taxes -- and 2024, general fund revenue collection in Mississippi increased by over $2 billion.
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
The spat between Donald Trump and Elon Musk serves as a reminder that we need serious people to solve serious problems.
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
Columnist Sid Salter remember Robinson, a distinguished veteran of county, state, and district politics in Mississippi, who passed away peacefully at his residence in Hamilton on May 26.
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
Fixing the trend seems next to impossible. But given how damaging it is to society as a whole, there must be at least some sort of collective effort in the same direction.
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Frank Corder
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June 2, 2025
Municipal elections matter. Go vote!
Mayors and city councils/boards of aldermen are where the government rubber meets the road, quite literally.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 28, 2025
Like good moonshine, Bragg’s trilogy of Southern white poverty memoirs ages smoothly
Columnist Sid Salter says few writers have more to share on effective storytelling than does Bragg, who still writes at a high level and can teach it effectively, too.
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
Chip Pickering says inconsistent regulations give other nations like China a leg up.
Opinion
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
Where energy innovation meets emergency readiness
State Rep. Jeff Hale says when disaster strikes, Mississippi doesn’t just respond, we lead.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
News
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
News
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
Culture
Culture
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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
Opinion
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
Opinion
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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