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Expulsion of ‘Tennessee Three’ lawmakers is another step away from civil democracy
By SID SALTER - MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Mon,04/10/23-3:30PM , 2,089 Reads
The expulsion of the “Tennessee Three” – actually two of the three – elected state representatives in the Tennessee House of Representatives over their vocal interruptions of the proceedings of that chamber in protesting a recent Nashville mass shooting raises fundamental questions.
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Unicorn of politics
By SID SALTER - MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Sat,04/08/23-10:00AM , 1,441 Reads
A fascinating facet of last week’s dedication of the papers of federal Judge Charles Pickering and former U.S. Rep.
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Will food price inflation spur Mississippi to drop or eliminate the sales tax on food?
By SID SALTER - MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Mon,03/13/23-10:00AM , 383 Reads
For well over three decades, Mississippi has been home to a population that features the poorest citizens in the country paying the highest sales tax on food. The sales tax on food remains at seven percent.
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Southern judge ends prison farms
By SID SALTER - MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
Sat,03/11/23-8:00AM , 405 Reads
I attended a portion of the Mississippi Historical Society annual meeting on Friday at the “Two Museums” complex near the Mississippi Department of Archives and History in Mississippi’s capital city. Jackson has received a significant share of negative national media attention over the last decade for a myriad of problems.
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