Sen. Hyde-Smith: ‘The Only People Interested in Debates Are Reporters and Losing Candidates’

U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith signaled today that she does not plan to join her Democratic opponent, former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy, for a debate.
MSU Speech Coach: Three Ways to Get Your Point Across While Wearing a Mask

You wear your mask, keep six feet between yourself and others, and are committed to safety. But the measures that help minimize your risk of COVID-19 can also have an impact on your interactions with others.
Setting the Record Straight on Initiative 65: Oxford Mayor Has Her Facts Wrong

Initiative 65 is backed by a Mississippi-based organization whose steering committee includes current and former legislators from both major parties, board-certified physicians, pharmacists, law enforcement officers and military veterans, among others. If there is any industry that profits from marijuana, it is our nation’s criminal justice system.  Â
Mississippi Voters Elect Three New Republicans, One Democrat to Legislature

Four new lawmakers are joining the Mississippi Legislature after voters in two House districts and two Senate districts voted in special elections to fill the vacant seats on Thursday. Though the candidates appeared on the ballot with no party identification because state special elections are non-partisan, they did share their party allegiance on the campaign trail.Â