Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 29, 2025

Barksdale once railed against monopolies, he should support school choice now

Giving families choices in education improves outcomes. Denying them that choice is not only wasteful, but immoral.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 27, 2025

For Jackson’s Lumumba, running for mayor could worsen legal headache

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba says he will seek re-election, but filing required campaign finance reports could worsen his legal predicament with a federal bribery trial on the horizon.

Opinion | Starla Brown •

January 27, 2025

Mississippi should give kids more education opportunities

As Starla Brown writes, universal access means students are not consigned to failing schools while the fortunate and well-connected leave.

Opinion | Susan Crabtree •

January 23, 2025

Battle lines drawn on Trump’s border crackdown

House Homeland Security Committee chairman Mark Green applauded the flurry of immigration restrictions Trump imposed on his first day in office.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

January 22, 2025

State governments braced for their share of President Trump’s mass deportation program

Columnist Sid Salter writes that local and state governments want to how much the President's deportation efforts will cost them.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 21, 2025

Broadcasting legend Paul Gallo passes away, leaves big mic to fill

If you were advocating for change, you wanted him on your side.

Opinion | Russ Latino •

January 17, 2025

House plan to eliminate income tax paints big vision, leaves big questions for Senate

The Mississippi House voted 88-24 on a comprehensive tax plan that aims to eliminate the state income tax. Now, the State Senate must grapple with big questions about cost, timing, and impact.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

January 15, 2025

Mississippi sporting a growing ability to recruit and land high-tech economic development prospects

The projects could transform how the rest of the country sees Mississippi and perhaps more importantly, how Mississippians see themselves.

Opinion | Bill Crawford •

January 14, 2025

Path for taxpayer relief getting more clouded

Columnist Bill Crawford writes that it will be interesting to see if Reeves, Hosemann and White can reach agreement on how much to cut in taxes.

Opinion | Sid Salter •

January 8, 2025

Mississippi ‘yellow dog’ Democrat remembers Carter’s moderate stance on race, strong faith

Wilson Golden draws strong parallels between the political careers of William Winter and Jimmy Carter.

Opinion | James McHale •

January 6, 2025

A modern MTAG for a stronger Mississippi workforce

MTAG was designed to help residents afford education beyond high school, but in its current form MTAG explicitly excludes many students.

Opinion | Bill Crawford •

January 6, 2025

Legislators focus on $7 billion but will spend $28 billion

Welcome to the complex multiverse of government finance, writes columnist Bill Crawford.

News

News | Frank Corder •

July 1, 2025

Trump nominates Kruger, Leary for U.S. Attorneys in Mississippi

News | Daniel Tyson •

July 1, 2025

Horhn sworn in as new Mayor of Jackson

News | Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press , Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press , Matt Brown, Associated Press •

July 1, 2025

Senate passes Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie

Business

Business | Lynne Jeter •

June 27, 2025

Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties

Business | Magnolia Tribune •

June 17, 2025

Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama

Business | Bernard Condon, Associated Press •

June 16, 2025

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

July 1, 2025

What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in July 2025

Culture | C.H. Spurgeon •

July 1, 2025

Has He forsaken you?

Culture | Robert St. John •

June 30, 2025

Crusts off

Opinion

Opinion | Matthew Becker •

July 1, 2025

America First: Make NATO great again

Opinion | Sid Salter •

June 25, 2025

After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?

Opinion | Samuel Creekmore •

June 24, 2025

Opinion

Barksdale once railed against monopolies, he should support school choice now

For Jackson’s Lumumba, running for mayor could worsen legal headache

Mississippi should give kids more education opportunities

Battle lines drawn on Trump’s border crackdown

State governments braced for their share of President Trump’s mass deportation program

Broadcasting legend Paul Gallo passes away, leaves big mic to fill

House plan to eliminate income tax paints big vision, leaves big questions for Senate

Mississippi sporting a growing ability to recruit and land high-tech economic development prospects

Path for taxpayer relief getting more clouded

Mississippi ‘yellow dog’ Democrat remembers Carter’s moderate stance on race, strong faith

A modern MTAG for a stronger Mississippi workforce

Legislators focus on $7 billion but will spend $28 billion

News

Trump nominates Kruger, Leary for U.S. Attorneys in Mississippi

Horhn sworn in as new Mayor of Jackson

Senate passes Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks 50-50 tie

Business

Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties

Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama

The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company

Culture

What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in July 2025

Has He forsaken you?

Crusts off

Opinion

America First: Make NATO great again

After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?

Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment

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