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Editorials

Students lead week of good news

High school students dominated the good news category this past week, with several signing to play football at the college level, and one heading to ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Saturday, February 9, 2019 12:05 am

Editorials

Coding academy is great news for schools

For those unfamiliar with coding — the computer language used to develop apps, websites and software — Monday’s announcement about a coding program coming to ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 8:38 pm

Editorials

Lawmakers wise to kill administrative forfeiture bill

State lawmakers made the right call Tuesday when they rejected plans to revive a law that allowed law enforcement to seize property without going before ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 8:37 pm

Editorials

Mental health courts needed

Hundreds, maybe thousands, of bills have been filed at the state Legislature. The majority of those will die, never making to the floor of either ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Monday, February 4, 2019 9:16 pm

Editorials

Good news found on newspaper pages

Looking for good news? We’ve got plenty on the pages of The Daily Leader. Here’s a quick look back at positive stories from the past ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, February 1, 2019 9:37 pm

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Virginia bill is as horrible as it sounds

The words are hard to ignore. A Virginia lawmaker this week introduced a bill that would loosen restrictions on access to late-term abortion. In a ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, January 31, 2019 6:33 pm

Editorials

Asset forfeiture bill is bad for state

Civil asset forfeiture is a controversial issue, with good folks on both sides of the argument. Under state law, if a person is suspected of ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Wednesday, January 30, 2019 8:08 pm

Editorials

Okhissa project will benefit SW Miss

Franklin County is dreaming big, and if the plans announced by Scenic Rivers Development Alliance come to fruition, those dreams will benefit all of Southwest ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Monday, January 28, 2019 7:21 pm

Editorials

Plenty of good news right here at home

Despite the constant negativity brought to us by national news stories, there was plenty of good news right here in the local area. Below is ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Friday, January 25, 2019 9:32 pm

Editorials

District should be proud of graduation rate

Recently released graduation rate data shows plenty of bright spots for area schools. Mississippi School of the Arts posted an impressive 98.5 percent graduation rate, ... Read more

by Our Viewpoint, Thursday, January 24, 2019 6:07 pm

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