Statewide News
How good public policy is lifting up our state
By Douglas Carswell The average person in Mississippi is 25 percent richer today than they were in 2017. In just five years, the per capita income in our state went from $36,902 to $46,248. Before...
Mississippi ranks last in health outcomes in the entire country, again
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today June 22, 2023 For yet another year, Mississippi’s health system performance has been deemed the worst in the country. The comprehensive annual report from the...
FILING A CLAIM FOLLOWING SEVERE STORMS
Damage caused by severe storms and tornadoes is covered under standard homeowners and business insurance policies, as well as the optional comprehensive portion of an auto insurance policy. "Many...
What lieutenant governor candidate Chris McDaniel wants to do for Mississippi
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today June 21, 2023 Four-term Republican state Sen. Chris McDaniel said that if elected lieutenant governor, "tax relief" would be his top priority. "That would include...
What incumbent Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann wants to do for Mississippi
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today June 21, 2023 Incumbent Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said that if he is reelected, he wants to continue to cut Mississippians' taxes, and he argues it is...
Gov. Tate Reeves, Brandon Presley pitch differing solutions to ongoing hospital crisis
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today June 16, 2023 As hospitals around the state continue to bleed out critical health care services, Mississippi’s two leading candidates for governor shared different...