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Project 2025 envisions overtly partisan federal bureaucracy
“Three months before the end of his presidency, Donald Trump quietly issued Executive Order 13957, allowing the conversion…
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Trump rally shooting points up how off the rails politics in our nation has become
STARKVILLE – If we are the American people we are supposed to be we are this week pausing…
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Pew data shows exception to income tax elimination argument
Want to look at comparative data on state tax revenues and not just listen to what politicians say?…
Editorials
Our View: MPD’s recognition is well deserved
Meridian Police Department was thrust into the national spotlight this past week after a woman wanted out of…
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Federal courts order legislative redistricting changes after NAACP state chapter files suit
STARKVILLE – The most recent federal court ruling ordering Mississippi to make changes in state legislative districts based…
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Mississippi Republicans love at least one project Trump now calls a ‘green new scam’
Some of Mississippi’s top Republicans, namely Gov. Tate Reeves and U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, traveled last week to…
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Grace Place “an oasis for the spirit” in downtown Jackson
The late Democratic Congressman G. V. “Sonny” Montgomery was a mainstay of the Congressional Prayer Breakfast. At Sonny’s…
Editorials
Our View: Americans share common values
Local residents joined their countrymen this past week in celebrating the 248th year of what George Washington called…
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Baby Boomers face an unavoidable healthcare crisis based on personnel shortages
STARKVILLE – Last year and likely next year as well, the Mississippi Legislature was focused on the question…
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Digital terrorists attacking U.S. daily
Hostile nations make war on the U.S. every day, attacking critical military and civilian infrastructure. If they were…