Opinion
Restoration of Mississippi’s ballot initiative process should be on voter’s agenda in 2023
Statewide elections will be on the ballot later this year for all state eight statewide executive branch offices, ... Read more
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Galleries
ACT scores rising at JDCH
One of the biggest test days for any student is the day they take the ACT Many of ... Read more
Opinion
McCarthy’s politically expensive election as House Speaker leaves a hard road forward
American citizens last week learned a new phrase in the nation’s political lexicon, one not heard 14 consecutive ... Read more
Opinion
Once again, Mississippi’s ‘open’ primary statute debated after tight second primary
Last week’s Republican congressional primaries in Mississippi’s Third and Fourth congressional districts pointed up some political realities that ... Read more
News
Beware of daylily plant bug
Occasionally gardeners will notice mid-sized (roughly ¼ inch long), orange and black bugs feeding on buds and blooms ... Read more
Opinion
A surprising week in Mississippi politics revolves around entrenched division, apathy
From the U.S. Capitol to rural polling places in Mississippi in midterm congressional primaries, it has been a ... Read more
Opinion
Readers ponder the future of how we pay for future road and bridge maintenance
After a recent column on the soaring retail cost of gasoline and the concomitant impact those prices have ... Read more
Opinion
Gas price nightmare exacerbated by stagnant gas taxes impact on future maintenance
American taxpayers, who are also gasoline customers, are in an economic vise on questions of the cost of ... Read more
Opinion
Mistrust, political division, and isolation threaten more than elections, economic policies
Pew Center Research reflects a widely shared belief in this nation that distrust of the federal government and ... Read more
Opinion
A vital record: Journal article chronicles path to changing Mississippi’s state flag
In any given publication since 1939, The Journal of Mississippi History has been an invaluable record of the institutional memory ... Read more