The Role of Drain Tile in Flood Prevention

You’ve probably seen drain tiles in use, but have you ever stopped to reflect on their role in flood prevention? Drain tiles work tirelessly beneath our feet to divert excess water away from our homes and fields during heavy rain or snowmelt. They are an unsung hero in maintaining soil moisture levels and protecting infrastructure […]

From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts

Despite some of the political rhetoric in recent years, Mississippi’s Medicaid program has operated on responsible footing compared to other states, writes columnist Sid Salter. On March 7, the Democratic Minority of the bipartisan and congressionally created Joint Economic Committee—one of two economic advisory committees established in 1946—released a report detailing their concerns about where […]