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January 14, 2021
Here’s what lawmakers could do to transform Mississippi’s troubled MAEP education formula
When Republicans took over the Mississippi House in 2011, there were certainly a few things high on the to-do list to make good to the voters that put them there. But making arrangements for education innovation and breaking the political hammer lock of teacher unions, liberal interest groups and education administrators over education spending to…
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January 12, 2021
Sierra Club and Audubon Society lawsuit seeks to continue flooding devastation in lower MS Delta
The Sierra Club, National Audubon Society and other groups have filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over their decision to authorize the completion of the Yazoo Pumps project. The effect of this lawsuit would be the continued devastation of hundreds of thousands of acres and tens of thousands of residents in the lower…
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January 11, 2021
Democrat-led electoral college pledge bill to disenfranchise millions of MS voters introduced
State Senator David Blount has introduced a bill that would commit Mississippi’s electoral votes to the national presidential election winners regardless of what Mississippians voted. In an interview, Blount stated, “I believe the person who gets the most votes should win. It’s getting a lot of interest across the country.” Electoral vote disenfranchi… by yallpolitics…
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December 30, 2020
Ole Miss professor defamation lawsuit against Shad White likely to blow up in his face
Ole Miss professor James Thomas has sued State Auditor Shad White over comments he made regarding the professor’s work status at the University and the subsequent demands for what White determined was a violation of state law. Thomas notably has attracted attention to the University after a series of highly pitched political comments on social…
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November 5, 2020
The magnitude of Mike Espy’s abject failure in Mississippi deserves further scrutiny
He seemingly had the political wind at his back. He ran a surprisingly competitive race in 2018 against an appointed US Senator that candidly stumbled a bit down the home stretch. Mike Espy tried to run more of a “Democrat lite” campaign in the technically non partisan 2018 contest by saying he would “rise above…
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October 29, 2020
Can even an “Obama-like” turnout turn Mississippi blue?
During the 2020 cycle, there’s been a storyline peddled by a fawning press and paid Democratic pollsters alike, both dedicated to pushing every Democratic storyline imaginable, that has gone something like this . . . Mike Espy can beat Cindy Hyde-Smith with an “Obama-like” turnout of black voters and the ability to pick up enough…
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September 22, 2020
Plenty of hypocrisy to go around on Ginsburg replacement – PU-LENTY
The passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has set off a no-holds-barred political knife fight in DC and around the US. The media spent the weekend largely throwing Republicans’ words in their faces from 2016 when a Republican-led Senate refused to vote to confirm Merrick Garland, nominated by President Obama. Chuck Todd on…
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September 9, 2020
Espy chides DNC and DSCC again for lack of financial support in spite of lackluster polling
Mississippi’s Democratic US Senate nominee Mike Espy took to Twitter Wednesday and chided “Democratic party leaders” about the lack of support his campaign has received. He went on to blame the lack of support due to Espy’s race saying, “They don’t think a Black man in Mississippi can win – and they continue to count…
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July 22, 2020
Civil rights leader and political figure Charles Evers passes away at 97
Civil rights and political leader Charles Evers has passed away today at age 97. A World War II veteran, Evers succeeded his slain brother, Medgar Evers, as NAACP Field Secretary and head of the organization following his assassination. Charles then went on to a notable political history. He was elected as the Mayor of Fayette…
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July 1, 2020
OP-ED – Will a new unlikely political coalition form to scuttle a new Mississippi flag?
With the ink barely dry on Mississippi’s landmark legislation that sets the framework for a new state flag ushering in a nationally recognized wave of good tidings in the Magnolia State, there could be emerging an effort to beat whatever comes out of the nine member commission that will be tasked with building a new…
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June 21, 2020
Real movement on the Mississippi flag issue . . . and what everyone needs to understand
First the good news. There is a real effort in the Mississippi legislature that has the involvement of House and Senate leadership to make changes to the state flag. The bad news is that it remains a steep uphill climb. First, let’s talk about where the issue actually is from a public opinion perspective. Chism…
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June 19, 2020
Mississippi direct wine ship bill headed to the governor for signature
Mississippians will likely soon be able to order hard to get wines shipped direct to their local package store. This comes after years of legal wrangling that at one point featured a lawsuit brought by former Attorney General Jim Hood who sued out of state companies for shipping into Mississippi directly. The HB 1088 conference…
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December 23, 2024
Civil rights icon James Meredith is honored in his Mississippi hometown
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2024
Guest, others dissent in release of Gaetz House Ethics report, call it a “dangerous departure”
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2024
Wicker, Hyde-Smith retain key U.S. Senate committee assignments in next Congress
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 26, 2024
Power of blood
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Jim Beaugez
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December 25, 2024
Gospel Music in Mississippi: Four essential pioneers
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 25, 2024
Think highly of Christ
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Sid Salter
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December 25, 2024
Supreme Court: Awaiting the post-Christmas ghost of TikTok Future and Trump’s return
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Rebecca Grant
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December 23, 2024
Boosting the maritime industrial base for Navy combat power
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
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