Perspective
SID SALTER: Reeves’ Decision to Preemptively Call a Special Session for Redistricting Shrewd
BILL CRAWFORD: Vital Local Journalism at Risk
BOBBY HARRISON: Reeves wins veto fight thanks to Senate Democrats’ anger with Lt. Gov. Hosemann
ROGER WICKER: Mississippi powered Artemis II
GEOFF PENDER: Lawmakers are keen on transparency and oversight for governor’s spending, but not their own
CHRIS BROWN: Simplified reporting will increase welfare fraud and errors
BILL CRAWFORD: Data Suggests Few Fiscal Conservatives Left in DC
BOBBY HARRISON: Gunn eyes rare Mississippi feat of serving as speaker, then governor
SID SALTER: April 15th is Perfect Day to Focus on Ramifications of Federal and State Tax Gaps
ROGER WICKER: Mississippi rebuilding America’s arsenal
State News
CL: From Borat to ‘Balls Up’ movie, Sacha Baron Cohen brings MS into the joke
CL: Confederate Memorial Day a Mississippi holiday. Some want to drop it
SH: Pascagoula suspect killed, was attempting to cause an explosion, officials say
GC: Greenwood Leflore Hospital Files For Bankruptcy As It Works Out Deal With UMMC
GC: Greenwood Hospital Could Close In June
CL: Is another Amazon data center coming to Madison County?
ST: NASA’s first manned moon mission in over 50 years wouldn’t be possible without Mississippi
WLOX: Jackson County deputy shot, killed during disturbance call
CL: See the counties growing, shrinking as Mississippi population shifts
CL: Mississippi ranks last in innovation. Why it matters for jobs, business
Politics and Government
AP: US Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, weaking part of the Voting Rights Act
CL: What could redistricting mean for MS Black voters? Is Bennie Thompson safe?
CL: US Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith proposes tax credits for American cotton sales
DJ: Rep. Trent Kelly among GOP jockeying for top spot on House Armed Services
CL: MS Auditor demands millions back from prison company for staff shortages
ST: Former Rep. Nick Bain to announce 2027 bid for state auditor
ST: Mississippi lawmakers returned to the capitol for one day only. What did they do?
WAPT: Mississippi’s 2027 election could reshape state leadership
CL: Why was there no State of the State address in Mississippi this year?
CL: How did Mississippi Democrat gains affect the state Legislature?
Blog
MAG: Controversial Ole Miss professor shares “86 47” post days after Trump assassination attempt
EMP: Michael Watson: Faith, Family, and Public Service
MT: Former state Rep. Nick Bain announces he’s running for state auditor in 2027
MAG: Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
MT: Lawmakers tried to steer $2 million to Elvis-themed Tupelo hotel project tied to state official’s family
JJ: Jackson Tries to Block Creation of Water Authority
JJ: Paying off the Klan: Southern Poverty Shame?
MAG: Reeves sets special session to address State Supreme Court redistricting
MAG: Mississippi Supreme Court revives Bryant defamation case against Mississippi Today
JJ: The Ballad Of Rudy: Prison