Wandering around the Las Vegas Strip with my Kiwi friend, Caleb Thompson, in daylight hours, we crossed...
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MAEP School Funding Formula – Change is coming: Is it really fair to declare the Mississippi Adequate...
Last week, I filed for an emergency restraining order in Hinds County Circuit Court to require the...
We are appalled by the University of Mississippi’s decision to continue support for the Lafayette County Metro...
James Thomas is so busy wrapping himself in the mantle of virtue he doesn’t bother to understand...
I’m pleased Peter Wirth has chosen to continue this important debate over Confederate iconography and its place...
The powerful school privatization lobbyists and A.L.E.C. have spoken, and your elected majority leaders have listened. These...
There is a freight train barreling through the marble corridors of the Capitol at 90 mph, and...
James Thomas calls my essay “trash.” Well, that’s his opinion. He asserts that its “basic gist” is...
As I sat at Big Bad Breakfast flipping through the pages of The Local Voice, I came...
For months there has sat on my desk an appeal form the Southern Poverty Law Center, asking...
I’m fairly certain my grandmother had already dealt with the impact of the Civil War on our...
by Rebecca Long and Suanne Strider Oxford, Miss. (TLV) — In 2012, the Smithsonian magazine named Oxford...
University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Chancellor Dan Jones and his staff have released a report outlining changes...
As a Mississippian, and a fairly young voter, I do not recall a state election that has...
Senator Thad Cochran first went to Washington, D.C. in 1973 as a 30-something year old member of...
Some folks are born into being a “local” ‘round these parts. Others have to work for years...
Was it the 80s when country music started going downhill or was it the 70s? Back then...
Dear The Local Voice: I’d like to respond to the letter by William R. Latham in your December 19 edition...
Letter to The Local Voice Editor: I often pick up your paper to see what is going...