Perspective
MICHAEL BOLDEN: ‘Beat us with policy, (not with lies)’
DELBERT HOSEMANN: ‘Not a miracle – just Mississippi’
BOBBY HARRISON: Trump’s concerns about big insurance could be alleviated with universal health care
BILL CRAWFORD: Opioid Abatement Programs Seek Millions From Settlement
SID SALTER: Grisham’s Latest not a Legal Thriller but Introspective Mystery About Greed
ROGER WICKER: Advocating for the Voiceless
BOBBY HARRISON: Trump argues presidential authority allows him to do a lot, but not fund SNAP
BILL CRAWFORD: Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Ecstatic About New Leader
WYATT EMMERICH: Best course concerning school choice may well be wait and see
SID SALTER: Incoming Silver Tsunami to Strain Government Resources
State News
CL: Was Mississippi State student arrested over ‘free speech’? See what the First Amendment says
SH: Assessment finds major lapses in South MS police operations, evidence handling
AP: Monkey escape in Mississippi gives a glimpse into the secretive world of animal research
AP: Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children’s safety
WTVA: Monkeys escaped after crash in south Mississippi
CL: New MS data center could double state’s economic development record. Exxon could be a driver
CL: Who owns the most land in Mississippi? Biggest private landowner has 180,000 acres
CL: Jackson sees homicides drop from 92 at this point in 2024 to 54 at this point in 2025
CL: Mississippi prison murder indictment forgotten for 3 years until a Clarion Ledger reporter called
CL: Body found hanging at Delta State University in Cleveland, MS, on day of scheduled centennial
Politics and Government
CL: Mississippi law enforcement deepens ties with ICE under Trump’s revived immigration program
CL: How is Mississippi Senate balance changing after Democrats flip 2 seats?
ST: Officials celebrate Jim and Thomas Duff Center dedication at Mississippi State
WDAM: Ezell joins Louisiana leader to introduce legislation re-authorizing National Flood Insurance Program amid government shutdown
CL: Mississippi sheriffs among law officers arrested by FBI in drug trafficking bribery scheme
DJ: Vice President JD Vance, Erika Kirk speak at Ole Miss event
SH: Rep. Ezell blames shutdown for flood insurance lapse
WSJ: The Enduring Success of Piney Woods School
CL: Who will replace John Horhn? District 26 voters to decide in Nov. 4 special election
CL: Fox News show to be live at Ole Miss during Turning Point USA event with Vance, Erika Kirk
Blog
MAG: First responders in Mississippi want a separate state retirement plan
MT: ‘Not how funding decisions are supposed to be made’: Mississippi opioid settlement council members favor own organizations for grants
JJ: Will He Stay or Will He Geaux?
MT: Senate Elections Chair England on early voting, late counting, ballot initiative
MAG: Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board recommends $62 million in coastal projects, $7 million for a revolving loan fund
JJ: Lynn Wins: China Must Pay $25 Billion
MAG: 85% say Mississippi parents, not government, should choose their child’s school
MT: In a brutal Mississippi jail, inmates say they were enlisted as enforcers
JJ: Revoked!
MT: Delta writer: We all want what’s best. We just don’t agree on what that means
