Perspective

• ROGER WICKER: Push legislation, not partisanship
• EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS: McCoy leaves legacy of roads, schools, service
• BRANDON PRESLEY: Speaker McCoy: Raw, real and unrivaled
• BILL CRAWFORD: Saving poor children – a government thing, a kingdom thing, or nothing?
• BOBBY HARRISON: Hobo speech captures life, convictions of McCoy
• GC ED: Terrific ideas except for one
• SID SALTER: Time to Remove Archaic Jim Crow Vestige from Constitution
• CL ED: The candidate with the most votes should win statewide general elections: Our view
• BILL CRAWFORD: Tuesday Yielded Interesting Results
• EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS: Democrats evaluating Mississippi election losses

State News

• AP: Ailing ex-telecom executive Ebbers seeks release from prison
• WJTV: Remains of long-missing soldier coming home to Mississippi
• SH: Bryant’s idea to save Miss. Sound from Bonnet Carré openings just might work, engineer says
• AP: Ole Miss backtracks on conservative speaker’s cancellation
• CL: Ex-Jackson socialite Karen Irby wants pardon for manslaughter conviction. Will she get it?
• DJ: When does Trump have time to sit in a rocking chair? Still, Mississippi man gives him one.
• ABC: White nationalists seen filming at lynching victim memorial
• CL: Firefighters rush toddler to hospital. No ambulances were available in this Miss. county
• AP: New Emmett Till marker dedicated to replace vandalized sign
• AP: Man accused of murder released mistakenly, turns self in

Politics and Government

• CL: Will Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith face a serious primary challenge?
• WREG: Watson: Mississippi should change multipart election system
• DJ: McCoy remembered as populist, progressive, pragmatic
• WXXV: Republican Michael Watson to work to change election system
• CL: Next secretary of state wants to get rid of Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era election law
• CL: Mike Espy announces U.S. Senate bid, setting up 2020 rematch with Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
• CL: How did Trump-loving voters in Mississippi and Kentucky choose such different governors?
• CD: Tagert takes on dual role with Partnership and MSU
• CL: The election is over. What’s it mean for Mississippi roads, health care and teacher pay?
• WLBT: Consider This: Moving Forward

Blog

• MT: Jim Hood’s campaign manager gives behind-the-scenes look at 2019 strategy
• JJ: The Embezzlement Epidemic Spreads
• MT: Weaponizing Trump? Chris McDaniel strikes dour tone in decision to sit out 2020 U.S. Senate election
• YALL: Which organizations won and lost with their endorsements in the election?
• MT: Billy McCoy, former House speaker and one of the architects of school funding formula, dies at 77
• JJ: Bridgewater Goes for Freeze, Bridgewater at Old Agency says Lanes Embezzled Over $340,000
• MT: Mike Espy, in outreach to millennials, announces another Senate run in video
• YALL: Michael Watson names Russ Nowell as Transition Director
• YALL: VIDEO: “Teachers deserve to know all the facts.” – Auditor Shad White
• MT: Ep. 79: How Jim Hood lost the 2019 governor’s race