Challenges await a GOP that now controls state government Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Challenges await a GOP that now controls state government By Joel McNeece|2015-12-08T16:10:25-06:00December 9, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| STARKVILLE – Not since the political aberration of Reconstruction have Republicans in
Cochran helps level playing field for state’s catfish farmers Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Cochran helps level playing field for state’s catfish farmers By Joel McNeece|2015-12-01T16:28:14-06:00December 2, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| STARKVILLE – In what has been at times a bitter and personal
Thanksgiving still matters Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Thanksgiving still matters By Joel McNeece|2015-11-24T15:04:10-06:00November 25, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| Halloween. Thanksgiving. Christmas. Bam, bam, bam. The trifecta of holidays. The middle
Post-Initiative 42: State voters sent strong, important messages Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Post-Initiative 42: State voters sent strong, important messages By Joel McNeece|2015-11-17T15:46:53-06:00November 17, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| The defeat of initiative 42 in one of the most combative, hard-fought
Muddy waters and treacherous ballots Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Muddy waters and treacherous ballots By Joel McNeece|2015-11-10T15:40:35-06:00November 11, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| “I’ve been cheated, Been mistreated. When will I be loved? I’ve been
Voting ‘Yes’ on Initiative 42 is a good start for education Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Voting ‘Yes’ on Initiative 42 is a good start for education By Joel McNeece|2015-10-27T15:55:42-05:00October 28, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| You’d think that with a better-educated workforce the consensus key to a
MAEP should be fully funded but end doesn’t justify means Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter MAEP should be fully funded but end doesn’t justify means By Joel McNeece|2015-10-21T06:27:59-05:00October 21, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| STARKVILLE – The political furor over Initiative 42 has been one that
Initiative 42: The siren in the night Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Initiative 42: The siren in the night By Joel McNeece|2015-10-13T16:08:52-05:00October 14, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| Perhaps many of you have seen the new GE commercials that have
Internet taxes, internet sales are two very different things Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Internet taxes, internet sales are two very different things By Joel McNeece|2015-09-29T14:49:57-05:00September 30, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| STARKVILLE – National Taxpayers Union president Pete Sepp submitted op-ed columns to
Education is the singular issue for this election Gallery Columnists, Sid Salter Education is the singular issue for this election By Joel McNeece|2015-09-16T13:27:23-05:00September 16, 2015|Columnists, Sid Salter| Candidates running for state office are talking about a lot of different