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Opinion: America may be messy and flawed, but it also is rock solid
Thu,07/09/26-6:56PM , 112 Reads 7,807 Statewide
We are far from Christmas, but a famous scene in the movie “It’s A Wonderful Life” is worth remembering as America’s 250th birthday settles into the rear view mirror.
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Airport battle based on race
By Wyatt Emmerich
Wed,07/08/26-4:00PM , 130 Reads 14,807 Statewide
The city-state battle over control of the airport board has gone on for 10 years and cost millions in legal fees. Last week’s trial is one step toward resolution, but it can be appealed yet again to the Fifth Circuit.
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Opinion: State drops AI traffic cameras
Thu,07/02/26-4:34PM , 168 Reads 15,460 Statewide
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety should not have been surprised when it received criticism recently for a surprise plan to use artificial intelligence-powered cameras for traffic enforcement.
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Celebrating 250 years as a nation
By Wyatt Emmerich
Wed,07/01/26-4:00PM , 269 Reads 11,681 Statewide
I’m not sure what’s more mind-blowing to me: That our country has lasted 250 years or that I have lived through well more than one-third of its history.
Right after the Declaration of Independence was signed, Benjamin Franklin made one of the great maxims of the English language.
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