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Susan Crabtree
, Carl Cannon
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September 29, 2023
Republicans Squabble Through Messy 2nd Debate in California
This intense desire to break out of the pack – to emerge as the clear alternative to Trump – led to frequent cross-talk that made it difficult for the television audience to hear, and to constant interrupting and pointed insults by the seven candidates.
Opinion
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Patrick Sullivan
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September 27, 2023
Higher prices at pump no surprise in political environment hostile to fossil fuels
When politicians block access to essential resources, the fallout is very predictable.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 27, 2023
Legislators facing a swarm of funding challenges after the current election cycle ends
Columnist Sid Salter says education and public health care always dominate public spending in Mississippi, but in 2024 hospitals and PERS will impact what’s left for lawmakers to divide up.
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Shad White
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September 26, 2023
Spend Taxpayer Money on Majors that Matter
State Auditor Shad White has called for tax money to be used on college degrees that fit Mississippi’s economy. White hits back at columnist Bill Crawford's critique of the idea.
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Bill Crawford
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September 26, 2023
White wants government to dictate majors to IHL students
Columnist Bill Crawford says State Auditor Shad White is a self-appointed IHL Tzar who wants to take away students' freedom to choose their majors.
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Mark Keenum
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September 25, 2023
Universities are actively working to combat brain drain
Mississippi State President Mark Keenum says the university is working hard and taking care of what matters, focused on solving problems and meeting needs.
Opinion
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Matt Ladner
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September 25, 2023
Breaking the Mold of American K-12 Education
Matt Ladner believes Mississippi lawmakers should join the growing ranks of states embracing this stance in expanding schooling options for Magnolia State families.
Opinion
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Scott DeLano
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September 21, 2023
Embracing Tech-Friendly Policies on Mississippi’s Gulf Coast
State Sen. Scott DeLano, Senate Technology Committee chairman, says he's proud that the Magnolia State has chosen to welcome the tech sector with open arms.
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Philip Wegmann
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September 20, 2023
Tuberville’s Pentagon Blockade Becomes 2024 Redline on Abortion
For more than six months, Tuberville has placed a blanket hold on the promotions of hundreds of military officers in protest of a new Pentagon policy that reimburses servicemembers for abortion-related expenses.
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Sid Salter
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September 20, 2023
Relief for Mississippi’s hospitals could happen in 2024 as part of a legislative solution
Columnist Sid Salter looks at Presley's pledge to expand Medicaid "on Day 1" and possible legislative actions when lawmakers return to the Capitol for the 2024 session.
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Jonathan Bain
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September 19, 2023
Federal Medicaid Dollars aren’t “Free”
There’s no such thing as a free lunch, and there’s no such thing as a free welfare expansion. Medicaid expansion would cost taxpayers billions of dollars, and that’s just the beginning.
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Russ Latino
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September 17, 2023
Officers cleared in Ismael Lopez’s death, saga ends with no accountability
Ismael Lopez was shot and killed in Southaven after police came to his home by mistake in the middle of the night. On Thursday, a jury decided in favor of the officers involved, declining to find them civilly liable for Lopez's death.
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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April 30, 2026
U.S. Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets
News
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2026
With Kirby not seeking re-election, Yancey announces run for Senate District 30
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 30, 2026
State Board of Education approves updated internal audit charter
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 30, 2026
The ultimate reality
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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