Opinion

Historic city wise to plan infrastructure overhaul

Last week, Mayor George Flaggs Jr. proposed a plan to use more than $800,000 in state money as ...

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‘Deeply troubled’ by apparent discrimination agains pro-life film

Few critics expected the new film Unplanned to rise to the top of the box office charts. But ...

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Justice department should explore results of city’s teacher choice policy

A story about the Brookhaven School District by the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting makes plain the two ...

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For Mississippi to flourish teachers must be paid better, but a strike is not wise approach

Mississippi’s teachers are underpaid. The state’s educators are among its most important employees, given the impact they have ...

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Governor’s Capitol Hill testimony highlights Mississippi’s ‘blue economy’

Mississippians have inherited, harvested, and benefited from our oceans. That is why our state is a leader when ...

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Issues Mississippi lawmakers didn’t solve will bubble back up

It’s hard to hear the sound of the dog that didn’t bark. In the same way, it’s hard ...

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City wise to crack down on derelict commercial property

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. Monday said the city will begin cracking down on vacant and derelict commercial ...

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Lawmakers must make a priority to get teacher pay at or above Southeastern average

Mississippi educators will see higher paychecks next school year. State lawmakers settled one of the biggest questions of ...

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State’s crumbling infrastructure needs help – now

Mississippi’s crumbling infrastructure needs quick attention. Last week the Mississippi Department of Transportation mandated the closure of more ...

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Which governor’s candidate is winning battle of good will this week? First down, Hood

With months of campaigning left before the August 6 party primaries, a great deal of pushing and pulling ...

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