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Russ Latino
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November 9, 2023
For all of the hype, Mississippi’s 2023 elections were a low-turnout repeat of 2019
With over $20 million spent on the Governor's race, voter participation declined by over 10 percent and the margin of victory for Reeves was the same from 2019.
Opinion
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Liz Mair
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November 9, 2023
Both Parties Must Address the Presidential Age Quandary
As Liz Mair writes, for the first time in a very long time, there is a non-zero chance that both major party nominees could be dead or medically incapacitated before we get to next November.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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November 8, 2023
Disastrous drought conditions in the state threaten crops, livestock and barge transport
Columnist Sid Salter says the worst drought in decades in Mississippi – impacting over 98 percent of both the state’s land area and population – is threatening farmers and consumers.
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Russ Latino
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November 7, 2023
Will Reeves prevail or will Mississippi’s power dynamic get “all shook up”?
It's all over but the crying. A final look at the campaigns for governor, what to expect tonight, and potential flies in the ointment.
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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.
Opinion
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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June 22, 2026
Enrollment at Ole Miss breaking records, Chancellor Boyce tells IHL Board
News
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
PERS needs additional funding “more in line with actuarial recommendations,” executive director tells lawmakers
News
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
New Starkville High School being constructed on Mississippi State campus
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Culture
Culture
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Robert St. John
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June 22, 2026
The community cafe
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 22, 2026
Majestic surrender
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 21, 2026
Remembering Dad this Father’s Day
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
Opinion
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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