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Richardson: Pull of home helps Jackson native overcome brain drain
By TERRANCE RICHARDSON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,08/22/25-2:32PM , 352 Reads 6,105 Statewide
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Harrison: While redistricting battles could wage across country, there’s no fight left in Mississippi
By BOBBY HARRISON - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,08/22/25-12:56PM , 338 Reads 5,873 Statewide
Below is a political opinion column by Bobby Harrison:

Don’t look for Mississippi to get involved in what appears to be an escalating redistricting war where states redraw their U.S. House districts to aid Republicans or Democrats ahead of a hotly contested 2026 national election.
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Salter: Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
By SID SALTER - CONTRIBUTING COLUMNIST
Fri,08/22/25-9:08AM , 719 Reads 7,387 Statewide
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Iles passed away last week. He had battled multiple myeloma since his diagnosis in 1996.
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Families are key to state progress
By SHAD WHITE
Thu,08/21/25-11:46AM , 677 Reads 8,072 Statewide
Earlier this year, MIT-trained economist Melissa Kearney walked to a podium at the University of Mississippi’s Declaration of Independence Center and launched into the clearest explanation of why Mississippi remains stuck in last place in many rankings: broken families.
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