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A couple of weeks back, Dispatch columnist Slim Smith wrote, citing Franklin Roosevelt and the Four Freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of worship in one’s own way, freedom of want and freedom from fear.
On Wednesday, Gov. Tate Reeves announced that he will pull Mississippi out of a federal pandemic relief program that provides rental and utility bill assistance to low income families and will return the remaining funds to the federal government.
For some time now, Mississippi has operated under the illusion that we have a government that relies on the rule of law.
A Black male Democrat, a white female Republican and a college professor walk into a bar.
The Dispatch won first place in the General Excellence category for the second straight year at the annual Mississippi Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.