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Stone Clanton
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August 23, 2023
Where Mississippians can find common ground despite the challenges threatening to divide us
The mainstream story of polarization tells us that we are more different than similar. But that simply isn’t true.
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Russ Latino
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August 23, 2023
No, Tate Reeves did not “inspire” Paul Lacoste fitness camps at issue in TANF suit
Efforts to link Gov. Tate Reeves to the TANF welfare scandal through trainer Paul Lacoste are highly speculative at best, and dishonest at worst. What's more, it's not clear Lacoste did anything legally wrong.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 23, 2023
Voters deserve clarity: Campaign ad wars still missing context in the TANF scandal
To become an informed voter, there is a whole lot more you need to know about TANF in Mississippi than you can learn in a 30-second TV or social media ad.
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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August 20, 2023
Mike Pence’s MS Book Festival talk highlights fledgling battle for soul of Republican Party
Mike Pence's talk at the Mississippi Book Festival was careful to avoid criticism of Donald Trump, but it's hard to wage a war for the soul of a political party if you are unwilling to fire shots.
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Jonathan Bain
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August 20, 2023
Beyond the Basics: Medicaid Expansion’s Over-Enrollment Problem
If the expansion peddlers get their way, over the course of a few years, nearly half of Mississippi would be enrolled in Medicaid. Is that progress? Half of our state population on welfare is progress?
Opinion
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Hunter Richardson
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August 18, 2023
Advocates pushing for more alcohol freedom fight a 200-year old history
Mississippi officially repealed its Prohibition law in 2021. The journey to recognizing the alcohol industry like any other participant in a market economy is not complete.
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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August 17, 2023
Presley struggles to find words on sex change treatments for children
Impact Research was in the field message testing and conducting a push poll to find out what position would be most politically expedient for Presley to assume on transgender issues in Mississippi.
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 16, 2023
One more time, crossover voting in Mississippi primaries remains ‘functionally legal’
Voters are free to choose to vote in either Democratic or Republican primaries but can’t vote in both and can’t cross the party line in second primaries if they voted in the first primary.
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Bigger Pie Forum
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August 15, 2023
A Local Perspective: Soaring Pension Costs Puts Pressure on Budgets
Regardless of political affiliation, there appears to be a consensus among Mississippi’s local officials: the PERS rate hike is bad for local governments and puts enormous pressure on leaders to raise taxes, cut services, or both.
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Russ Latino
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August 13, 2023
Forget short-term tax gimmicks and focus on pro-growth policies
Instead of pushing short-term tax gimmicks that will have very little impact on our state's economy, leaders should focus on income tax elimination.
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Shad White
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August 11, 2023
Defending Family from the Left
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White says the health of our nation depends on voicing the truth about how important families are to our health and happiness as well as society as a whole.
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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August 10, 2023
How are Hospitals and Electric Utilities Alike?
Columnist Kelley Williams opines that electric utilities, like hospitals, are regulated monopolies where customers often get more expensive and less reliable services.
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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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