About Jay Hughes
Jay Hughes Jay Hughes was born August 28, 1963 in Houston, Texas, is a U.S. Army Veteran, and is married to the former Cristin Moroney. Jay is former Ward 1 Alderman of Oxford, Mississippi and currently is District 12 Representative in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
October 17th, 2018 | by Jay Hughes
Are you reading this on-line, at home? The answer to that question depends on where you live in Mississippi. About 39
July 16th, 2018 | by Jay Hughes
With a looming special session and all the rush to be “for” or “against” an internet sales tax, it’s important
June 6th, 2018 | by Jay Hughes
There are two insanities we regularly tolerate in Mississippi: Politicians’ convenient post-vote version of truth, and the short memory of
December 4th, 2017 | by Jay Hughes
A “tax shift” is devastating to working people, but is usually pretty hard to spot. Simply put, it is passing laws
July 26th, 2017 | by Jay Hughes
On June 9, 1954, Senator Joe McCarthy’s constant personal attacks and character assassination of many good Americans was brought to
April 28th, 2017 | by Jay Hughes
MENTAL HEALTH CUTS: Leadership’s claim of “Living within our means” MEANS cutting critical lifeline services to mental health, children, disabled
April 19th, 2017 | by Jay Hughes
We hear Mississippi politicians every day cite statistics about how great things are looking. However, there are two kinds of
April 7th, 2017 | by Jay Hughes
The 2017 regular legislative session is officially in the books, yet unfinished. If you paid close attention, you probably noticed
January 24th, 2017 | by Jay Hughes
TAX SHIFT AHEAD – EXIT NOW! Lawmakers are in session in Jackson. Local school districts, property owners, superintendents and supervisors
October 13th, 2016 | by Jay Hughes
MAEP School Funding Formula – Change is coming: Is it really fair to declare the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP)