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Patrick Sullivan
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February 8, 2024
An Open Letter to State and Business Leaders, Educators and Policymakers from the Chairman of the State Workforce Investment Board
The state should consider policy initiatives that emphasize workforce success with academic success and prioritize programs most needed by the industry sectors that provide the best jobs and highest quality growth opportunities.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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February 7, 2024
Medicaid remains widely misunderstood as legislators seek to help state’s working poor
Columnist Sid Salter says Mississippi legislators' consideration of varying degrees of partial Medicaid expansion is relevant and necessary.
Opinion
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Trey Dellinger
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February 6, 2024
Empowering families with education options would not bust the budget
Columnist Trey Dellinger says the state has viable tools at its disposal to ensure that costs do not stand in the way of empowering families to choose the education setting that works best for them.
Opinion
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Jessica Jackson
, Allison Talley
, Donna McCool
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February 5, 2024
Special needs students expect legislators to step up this year
The Education Scholarship Account law for special needs students must be reauthorized this year.
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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February 4, 2024
No, our tax code does not favor the wealthy at the expense of the poor
The notion that higher income earners are not paying their "fair share," whether nationally or in Mississippi, is utter nonsense.
Opinion
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Jimmy Heidelberg
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February 1, 2024
Biden’s Attack on Natural Gas
Mississippi Oil & Gas Board Member Jimmy Heidelberg says the use of natural gas is even more important to sustain both developed and developing societies.
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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February 1, 2024
House Speaker: Biden Finally Admits “Crisis” at Southern Border
According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data, December saw a record 302,034 encounters on the southern border, bringing the 2023 total to 2.47 million.
Opinion
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Willie Simmons
, Brad White
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February 1, 2024
MDOT Pushes for New Funding Model
Transportation Commission Chairman Willie Simmons and MDOT Executive Director Brad White say it's time to transform the department's antiquated funding model into one that is more sufficient and diversified.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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January 31, 2024
As usual, restoration of Mississippi ballot initiative rights will be a long, complex fight
Columnist Sid Salter says there is sincere renewed sentiment in the Legislature to restore ballot initiative rights to state voters. But exactly how those rights are restored – or restricted – is where the process can derail.
Opinion
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Stephen Griffin
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January 30, 2024
Renaming MUW, why Not Welty?
Stephen Griffin offers a takeaway from a Mississippi university's messy name change process - and a possible solution.
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Matthew Becker
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January 30, 2024
Domestic and Foreign Policies are Intertwined
Dr. Matthew Becker says the West must be defended against the onslaught of anti-freedom forces. At home, it starts by securing the southern border. Abroad, it's done by supporting Ukraine and Eastern flank NATO allies.
Opinion
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Bigger Pie Forum
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January 30, 2024
Do Rising Pension Costs Put University Bond Ratings at Risk?
Bigger Pie Forum says whether it’s IHL or the State of Mississippi, rising pension costs affect more than government budgets.
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Frank Corder
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October 23, 2026
Attorney General to Colom: Remove AI ads or face injunction
News
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Cass Rutledge
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October 23, 2026
Eller, Foster work to unseat odds-on favorite Thompson in Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District
News
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Frank Corder
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October 23, 2026
Fired Trooper Williams running for Governor of Mississippi as a Democrat
Business
Business
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 22, 2026
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
Business
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2026
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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October 20, 2026
Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion
Culture
Culture
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Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
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October 23, 2026
Struggling Texas QB Arch Manning says he’ll be ‘letting it rip’ against No. 7 Ole Miss
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 23, 2026
83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission unveil captivating program for festival’s Mississippi folklife area
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 23, 2026
Together is where we belong
Opinion
Opinion
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David Guenthner
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October 23, 2026
When teachers are free, students win
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 21, 2026
Social Security and Medicare: The promise America made and the bills we postponed
Opinion
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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