Report shows Mississippi 7th highest in state/local tax burden
According to Key Policy Data, Mississippi showed collections of $10.8 billion in state and local taxes for Fiscal Year 2016. that averages out to...
AG Hood Alerts Consumers About Computer Scams
A pop-up alert on your computer that appears to be a technical support message could be an effort to steal your personal information, warned...
Hyde-Smith’s stumble on Trump’s backing points up McDaniel’s political Gordian Knot
By: Sid Salter
About 333 years before the birth of Christ, historians believe Alexander the Great marched his troops into the Phrygian capital of Gordium...
McDaniel seems to think state voters are incapable of separating truth from fiction
By: Sid Salter
Okay, so the latest political tantrum from state Sen. Chris McDaniel operates on this narrative – he “demands” that Mississippi television stations...
High court review of South Dakota case may provide bridge to new revenue in...
By: Sid Salter
As state officials scramble for resources to address infrastructure concerns in the wake of the closure of over 100 Mississippi bridges deemed...
Welty Foundation Brings Salman Rushdie to the Mississippi Book Festival
Provocative and unconventional, Salman Rushdie is not known for doing things by the book – and we are thrilled to announce that he will be...
Special election offers Mississippi Democrats a shot at the Alabama Senate “miracle”
By: Sid Salter
Mississippi Democrats are hoping for a repeat of the political “miracle” that handed their counterparts in Alabama a U.S. Senate seat last...
Abortion rights group sues Mississippi over 25-year-campaign to eliminate abortion
An abortion rights group is suing the state of Mississippi over its abortion laws.
According to The Hill, the group filed the suit following a...
In U.S. Senate race, Hyde-Smith, McDaniel both have state Senate records to compare
By: Sid Salter
On March 21, state Sen. Chris McDaniel sent yet another installment of an email blast for a fundraising come-on he entitled the...
In Hyde-Smith, McDaniel will face a tough, formidable opponent who can hit back
By: Sid Salter
State Sen. Chris McDaniel said famously last month that “I’m looking for a fight” in either challenging incumbent Mississippi U.S. Sen. Roger...