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The Mississippi Legislature essentially concluded its 2026 regular legislative session on Thursday, after approving a $7.36-billion budget but…
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As I argued in an earlier column, political entrenchment has created a kind of no-man’s-land between the political left and right. Both sides …
In today’s politically polarized world, it can feel like there’s almost nothing Americans agree on.
In today’s politically polarized world, it can feel like there’s almost nothing Americans agree on.
While the final chapter is far from being written, it appears that the primary focus of the 2026 Mississippi legislative session will be teach…
The oft-repeated mantra of the school choice crowd, or those wanting to give public funds to private schools, is that public education needs c…
(The Center Square) - Alongside a battle for control of Congress, voters in states across the country will take up ballot initiatives to decide key issues. Citizenship requirements for voting, abortion, marijuana and psychedelic drug measures are among the issues to be considered across multiple states.
On Saturday morning, Jan. 24, as a massive ice storm was carving a path of destruction through parts of north Mississippi and more than 48 hou…
While Speaker Jason White said he did not pressure House members for their support to garner the narrow 61-59 margin to pass his massive schoo…
I’ve written numerous columns recently about the need to find common ground in today’s polarized political climate. One way to do this is by e…