Angry bills, buddy bills dominate 2016 session Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Angry bills, buddy bills dominate 2016 session By Joel McNeece|2016-04-26T16:12:07-05:00April 26, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| In 1980, a silly movie, “Airplane,” was released. In one scene a
Legislative leadership is being irresponsible Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Legislative leadership is being irresponsible By Joel McNeece|2016-04-19T14:57:44-05:00April 20, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| The lieutenant governor of Mississippi has decided that huge tax cuts in
One party system proving bad for Mississippi Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter One party system proving bad for Mississippi By Joel McNeece|2016-04-13T16:03:35-05:00April 14, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| Our new Republican leaders are so desperate for new jobs, they’ll fork
I finally wrote one Tweet that actually expresses my beliefs Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter I finally wrote one Tweet that actually expresses my beliefs By Joel McNeece|2016-04-12T15:34:19-05:00April 12, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| For old-school newspaper opinion/editorial writers, Twitter has always seemed anathema to what
The image in the mirror Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter The image in the mirror By Joel McNeece|2016-04-05T15:02:16-05:00April 5, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| ROLLING FORK—“Mississippi Burning,” meet “Mississippi Shunning.” One we can watch via Netflix
Legislation to rebuild and maintain roadway infrastructure is struggling Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Legislation to rebuild and maintain roadway infrastructure is struggling By Joel McNeece|2016-03-29T14:18:35-05:00March 29, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| Reports on Mississippi roads and bridges are so plentiful that one could
Early voting is no more dangerous or beneficial than voter identification Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Early voting is no more dangerous or beneficial than voter identification By Joel McNeece|2016-03-15T09:00:04-05:00March 15, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| STARKVILLE – In some circles, Mississippi Republicans continue to push back against
Executions aren’t supposed to be easy, quiet or hidden from public Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Executions aren’t supposed to be easy, quiet or hidden from public By Joel McNeece|2016-03-08T22:01:07-06:00March 8, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| The legislative rationale behind Senate Bill 2237 presumes falsely that the business
Legislative leaders wise to let vouchers bill die Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Legislative leaders wise to let vouchers bill die By Joel McNeece|2016-03-01T16:04:54-06:00March 1, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| In the wake of one of the most divisive and bitter political
Barker’s consolidation legislation proves prophetic for more districts Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Barker’s consolidation legislation proves prophetic for more districts By Joel McNeece|2016-02-23T14:21:09-06:00February 23, 2016|Columnists, Sid Salter| School consolidation legislation now under consideration in the state Senate would consolidate