Editorials

Captain’s fears were accurate

Captain’s fears were accurate

National debt keeps rising

 OXFORD — The national debt isn’t my biggest concern in relation to the coronavirus, and obviously it isn’t President Trump’s either.

Nor do many people in Congress seem to be worrying about it — the deficit, that is.

Virus affects

the campaign

A few thoughts on politics as another day of primaries arrives:

• Due to the coronavirus, the primary season is going to be a little different than expected. A few states, including Louisiana, have postponed their primaries, and more are likely to do the same thing.

DHS fraud needs more ‘sunshine’

 Sunday marks the beginning of Sunshine Week, when news organizations attempt to raise the public’s awareness of the importance of open government to all Americans.

The school view from inside 

By Tim Kalich

Greenwood Commonwealth

 A few weeks ago, I received an op-ed column in the mail from a reader in Southwest Mississippi who thought I might be interested in what the author of the column had to say.

I was.

Miss. needs more child care

Mississippi’s lack of quality, affordable child care is costing the state and its businesses up to $673 million per year, claims a study by three organizations.

The school view from inside 

By Tim Kalich

Greenwood Commonwealth

 A few weeks ago, I received an op-ed column in the mail from a reader in Southwest Mississippi who thought I might be interested in what the author of the column had to say.

I was.