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Spence Flatgard
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November 6, 2023
It’s Time to Talk About Restoring Our Constitutional Right to Ballot Initiatives
The Mississippi Supreme Court struck down the ballot initiative process in 2021. The ruling took away citizens' ability to exercise a right that is still clearly enumerated in the Mississippi Constitution.
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Russ Latino
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November 5, 2023
The impact of Medicaid expansion on Mississippi
Medicaid expansion would increase the number of people on Mississippi's welfare rolls to well over 1 million people at a cost in the billions, but would it increase access to care, improve health outcomes and help rural hospitals?
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Russ Latino
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November 2, 2023
Proposals to eliminate sales tax on groceries, cut car tags are shiny, but are they realistic?
Eliminating the sales tax on groceries would negatively impact cities' tax base. Cutting the car tag "in half" would force higher state taxes.
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Scott Waller
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November 2, 2023
Mississippi is Seeing Remarkable Momentum, New Economic Opportunities Across the State
MEC's Scott Waller has seen momentum build for improving our state's economic competitiveness. He says working together, we can "Secure Mississippi's Future."
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Philip Wegmann
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November 2, 2023
GOP Governors Lean on NCAA To Keep ‘Biological Men’ Out of Women’s Sports
Eight governors co-signed a letter to the NCAA aimed at defending fairness in women's sports. Mississippi's Governor Tate Reeves was among them.
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Russ Latino
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November 1, 2023
Democrat-aligned organization lobs bombs against Reeves
The Center for Voter Information's deeply misleading anti-Reeves mailers are proof positive of what shady organizations can get away with when unrestrained by concern for the truth or run-of-the-mill shame.
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Sid Salter
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November 1, 2023
Biggers’s Ayers case rulings changed higher education but had unintended consequences
Columnist Sid Salter looks back at the legacy of Judge Neal Biggers Jr., the jurist who left a powerful shadow over the state’s university system.
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Rebekah Staples
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October 31, 2023
Mississippians aren’t just electing a Governor, they are electing a government
Columnist Rebekah Staples says the downstream effects of who voters select as the state's chief executive are immense and often unseen.
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John McKay
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October 31, 2023
Mississippi’s workforce system is improving, being noted by others
John McKay, President & CEO, Mississippi Manufacturers Association, says positive changes have taken place over the past four years as state leaders renewed their focus on workforce outcomes and acted with urgency to implement change.
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Jeb Bush
, Kymyona Burk
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October 29, 2023
Mississippi’s literacy success a testament to the power of sound public policy, effective implementation
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Dr. Kymyona Burk say Mississippi’s early literacy success should be a beacon of hope for states across the country.
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Sid Salter
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October 25, 2023
Rotary International globally battles polio, as the late Dr. Arthur Guyton did in Mississippi
Columnist Sid Salter says Mississippi Rotarians remain in that fight in helping eradicate polio.
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Russ Latino
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October 24, 2023
Media silly season in full gear as Election Day approaches
Recent reporting on Democratic-run polling and anonymous "Republican operatives" is misleading at best. Read headlines with caution over the next two weeks.
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
News
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
News
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
Business
Business
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
Opinion
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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
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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