Perspective
SID SALTER: Missed opportunity, yes, but Medicaid expansion prospects changed this session
BILL CRAWFORD: Hosemann Wrench Doomed Medicaid Expansion
DOUGLAS CARSWELL: Mississippi to change school funding. Here’s why it’s such a big deal
SID SALTER: County Hall of Fame Celebrates Bygone Values in the Current Athletics Landscape
BILL CRAWFORD: Russian Propaganda Takes Hold
LESLEY DAVIS: Biden Administration Declares War on Biology — and on Women
RUSS LATINO: Partial Medicaid expansion better deal for state than full expansion
DOUGLAS CARSWELL: Is there still a chance for school funding reform?
RUSS LATINO: Medicaid expansion arguments crumble under mild scrutiny
BILL CRAWFORD: Speaker White reveals his good government conservatism
State News
DJ: Infrastructure upgrades, expansion key in controlled growth for Oxford
MBJ: Mississippi fighting national doctor shortage
MBJ: Magnolia State tourists spent $7.5B in 2023
WSJ: A Visit to a Historic Mississippi Port Reveals a Small Town With New Stories to Tell
SH: Casino revenue down on the MS Coast, and even bigger trouble is brewing. See why
WTVA: Procession to be held for two fallen Mississippi National Guardsmen
AP: University pauses its effort to remove ‘Women’ from its name
DJ: $3 million Mega Millions ticket bought in Corinth
AP: Mississippi restrictions on medical marijuana advertising upheld by federal judge
SH: Army Corps needs to stop killing & maiming dolphins for flood control, MS lawsuit says
Politics and Government
CL: MS lawmakers looking to pass income tax changes, Medicaid expansion in 2025. See why
DM: Snowflake pro-Palestine protester tries to accuse congressman of assault after she stalked him down US Capitol yelling before he pushed her phone
CL: MS wildlife commissioner tied to turkey baiting not confirmed by Senate. What’s next?
CL: MS Legislature caps off 2024 session: See what happened in final hours
WLBT: Medicaid expansion won’t happen this year, despite multiple proposals and compromise offers
AP: Medicaid expansion effort collapses in Republican-led Mississippi Legislature
AP: Mobile sports betting will remain illegal in Mississippi after legislation dies
CL: MS House Speaker wants voters to choose whether to expand Medicaid
CL: Lawmakers vote to suspend rules and reconsider state budget bills
CL: MS Legislature beats deadline by minutes, set to vote on Medicaid expansion
Blog
JJ: Power Outage at O.B. Curtis
MT: ‘This doesn’t need to be a slap on the wrist,’ DA says of Noxubee County case
MAG: Beyond Medicaid: Healthcare reforms weighed in Mississippi during the 2024 session
JJ: EPA Clears MDEQ in Jackson Environmental Racism Complaint
MT: MSGOP Chair Bordeaux stepping down. Mike Hurst endorsed as successor
MAG: Mike Hurst tapped to be next Mississippi Republican Party chairman
MAG: Congressman Ezell, pro-Palestinian protesters share tense exchange on Capitol Hill
JJ: Rotten Candy on the Coast
MT: Some notable bills that died in the 2024 Mississippi legislative session
JJ: Shooting at Ridgeland Apartments (Updated)