Perspective
SID SALTER: Capital Punishment Failures a Strategy of Its Opponents?
BOBBY HARRISON: Shad White blames Bennie Thompson for Delta woes. Is that fair?
BILL CRAWFORD: How Does AI Know When Something is “Better”?
DELBERT HOSEMANN: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
MAC GORDON: Here is the underlying cause of Mississippi healthcare woes
ROGER WICKER: Mississippi a model for AI data centers
SID SALTER: Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
BOBBY HARRISON: Mississippi’s state budget wheels go round and round
BILL CRAWFORD: Budget Gurus Fear U.S. Entering a “Debt Spiral”
SID SALTER: Past Time for Mississippi to Ban Kratom
State News
SH: Edmiston family threatens to sue Sea Tow audio engineer over Nolan Wells-related posts
CL: What’s the progress on $6 billion Brandon data center?
SH: NFL legend Terrell Owens sued for defamation by three friends of Nolan Wells
CL: Grand jury finds no criminal charges in Nolan Wells death
CL: Interstate project could connect rural MS to cities across the South
CL: Madison County set to approve new $48 million conference center
SH: Exclusive: Sharpton fires back, says he won’t be silenced over Nolan Wells’ death
CL: Entergy says Amazon’s $25 billion MS expansion is helping your power bill
SH: California man arrested over Nolan Wells-related death threats against judge
CL: Why does MS struggle to keep college graduates? Brain drain persists
Politics and Government
CL: Mayor John Horhn talks future of Jackson
WDAM: Businessman Thomas Duff speaks at Lamar County Republican Dinner
CL: Barack Obama endorses Scott Colom for US Senate against Cindy Hyde-Smith
DJ: House Speaker expects special session in November
CL: Jackson councilman Kenneth Stokes responds to critic, asking if she is gay
POLITICO: Democrats spy a red-state opening. There may not be enough cash for it.
CL: See how redistricting will impact MS mental health, drug courts
CL: Trump approval hits record low in Mississippi as Iran war continues
ST: Mississippi congressman confident Protect College Sports Act will clear House regardless of leadership
CL: What could MS Legislature, politicians do to lower gas prices?
Blog
MT: Under attack: State looks to harden cybersecurity as AI changes the game
JJ: It Went Down in Guntown
MAG: Poll: Majority of Mississippi voters support property tax elimination, school choice, restoration of the ballot initiative
JJ: A.G. Stands Up For Gun Rights
MT: Judge: Lawsuit against ABC liquor warehouse operator can proceed
JJ: Fight Turns Into Deadly Shootout
MT: Mississippi college board extends commissioner’s contract and boosts his pay
MAG: Hyde-Smith, Guest, Ezell among congressional members urging investigation into Planned Parenthood
JJ: Madison County High Schools Among Worst in Chronic Absenteeism
MT: Southaven Police Department took millions from Musk-backed companies. It wanted drones and Flock cameras.