Opinion
After Kavanaugh confirmation fight, what next for the nation’s highest court?
After the national fabric was almost rent in twain during the bitter fight over the confirmation of now ... Read more
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Opinion
Informed communities are the best communities
Newspapers are businesses like no other. While other employers contribute to community life, newspapers, when operating at their ... Read more
Opinion
Debates might aid voters, but candidates pass
If a debate in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race to fill out the unexpired term of the retired Thad ... Read more
Opinion Columnists
Endorsements in ‘blender’ of what voters consider
Candidates in a U.S. Senate special election in Mississippi are promoting endorsements they’re receiving from other politicians. Republican ... Read more
Opinion Columnists
Learn from my mistakes, and red food coloring
Emails can be full of all sorts of information, and recipes are one of my favorite. When the ... Read more
Opinion Columnists
Truth lost amid hardball politics
“In the very near future, Judge Kavanaugh will be on the Supreme Court. We’re going to plow right ... Read more
Opinion
Criminal justice reform gains momentum
One of the most disturbing statistics for our country is the sky-high incarceration rate. America has by far ... Read more
Opinion
How much does social media impact elections?
In the old days, a long drive on a state highway through stretches of rural Mississippi were a ... Read more
Opinion
Public retirement plan pressure won’t end soon
Mississippi’s public pension system got a particularly unwelcoming reception last week when its leaders told legislators to budget ... Read more
Opinion
Public purse not proper for punishment or reward
Mississippi could use more leaders like Commissioner of Public Safety Marshall Fisher. He says what he thinks, does ... Read more
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