Perspective
BILL CRAWFORD: “Rebellion to Tyrants in Obedience to God” – Franklin
SID SALTER: Like Good Moonshine, Bragg’s Trilogy of Southern White Poverty Ages Smoothly
BOBBY HARRISON: It’s time for lawmakers to do Mississippi taxpayers a solid in the special session
BOBBY HARRISON: Feds forcing MS Legislature closer to racial demographics of the state
MICHAEL WATSON: Post-election audits found no fraud during 2024 elections
SID SALTER: Legislative Standoff Over Off-Premises Betting Continues
MIKE EZELL: Congress can support law enforcement this National Police Week
BOBBY HARRISON: Control of a special session is the governor’s superpower, but is it really that super?
BILL CRAWFORD: State still hugs bottom as education advances
SID SALTER: Cold Case Arrest May Fill in the Blank on Shondra May’s Tombstone
State News
CL: Will Ridgeland become center of MS sports tourism? Voters’ OK of $40M tax plan a big help
CL: 2 Nissan plants named as part of 7 expected to shut down. Where does Canton, MS, plant stand?
CL: Report: Nissan has major plans for Canton, MS plant to avoid tariffs
CL: Nissan plans to shut down 7 plants. What will happen to the Canton, MS plant?
CL: Why Mississippi’s solar industry is growing rapidly despite a lack of state incentives
SH: Domestic or imported? MS will join neighbors by demanding honesty in seafood labeling
CL: ‘It’s unbelievable they survived.’ MS family buried in debris as tornado destroys home
SH: State says to stay out of water at 2 Mississippi Coast beaches, month after previous alert
CL: General Electric investing millions into this Mississippi community
CL: All three victims identified after medical helicopter crash in Madison County
Politics and Government
SH: She lost Gulfport mayor’s race, but Williams Barnes still feels like a winner
WLOX: Hugh Keating elected as next Gulfport mayor
NOLA: A mayor’s race drew Tim Scott, Stacey Abrams to this Mississippi Coast city
CL: MS cities will elect new officials or re-elect incumbents
SH: MS attorney general investigating Gulfport mayoral candidate over meal vouchers
WXXV: State Senator Mike Thompson discusses Special Session
CL: State tax revenues for 2025 lagging behind those in 2024
WLOX: MS Secretary of State launches new elections resource via text message
CL: Former MS Senate lawyer discrimination lawsuit is back on
WLOX: Gulfport City Council votes to add more poll workers to wards with higher voter turnout
Blog
MAG: Flaggs concedes Vicksburg mayor race
JJ: Rankin County Supervisor Resigns
MAG: Lt. Gov. Hosemann, Speaker White look ahead to 2026 session
MT: Democratic candidates make gains in Mississippi city elections, but GOP keeps Gulfport red
MAG: Horhn cruises to victory in Jackson Mayor’s race, Ward 1 too close to call
JJ: The Ballad of Rudy: Recusal Part 2
MAG: Top 10 mayor races to watch in Mississippi’s Municipal General Elections
MT: Speaker White removes Rep. Hobgood-Wilkes as committee chair over her advocacy for PBM reform
MT: Podcast: Rep. Omeria Scott on state budget, lack of transparency, unmet needs statewide
JJ: The Ward 7 War for City Council