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Opinion: Mayor Lumumba needs to resign
By Wyatt Emmerich
Wed,08/31/22-8:16PM , 4,459 Reads 159,919 Statewide
Two weeks ago, I wrote that the Jackson water crisis “has been one of the most colossal municipal government failures in the history of our country.”
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Opinion: Mississippi fat cats are getting fatter
Wed,08/31/22-3:50PM , 2,489 Reads 21,136 Statewide
Mississippi might be one of the poorest states in America, but we manage to produce plenty of overpaid officials - and these ‘Fat Cats’ are getting fatter.
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Opinion: We will miss you so much Dottie
By Wyatt Emmerich
Tue,08/30/22-2:46PM , 2,853 Reads 36,172 Statewide
My mother-in-law’s funeral was last week. I will miss Dottie Cole. I don’t think we ever had a cross word over 25 years. As Ginny would say, “My mother has the biggest crush on you.”
I hugged her just before she died. I’m not sure she heard me. They say that the hearing is the last thing to go.
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Harrison: In student loan argument, Gov. Reeves ignores Mississippi’s federal dependence
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today
Mon,08/29/22-9:00AM , 1,855 Reads 36,552 Statewide
Below is a political analysis column by Bobby Harrison:

Gov. Tate Reeves took to social media recently to ask “why does the Democratic Party hate working people so much” after President Joe Biden announced his limited student loan forgiveness program.
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