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January 2, 2020

Y’all Politics names Frank Corder as Managing Editor

Frank Corder has assumed the role of Managing Editor of Y’all Politics as of January 1, 2020. Corder is no stranger to readers of Y’all Politics or statewide political media, having previously worked with the site in years past. He announced his resignation from the City of Pascagoula earlier this month, where he has been…

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January 2, 2020

YP Daily Roundup 1/2/20

Hyde-Smith seeks to #KeepAmericaGreat in 2020 Who’s ready for 2020? #KeepAmericaGreat pic.twitter.com/TkycsPlSU4 — Cindy Hyde-Smith (@cindyhydesmith) January 1, 2020 WDAM – Cecil Brown reflects on 24 years of service and what he hopes for future of Mississippi “This is officially my last day,” said Brown. “I am riding off in the sunset,” he added…

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January 1, 2020

Christopher Freeze resigns as MDHS Executive Director

MDHS Executive Director Christopher Freeze announced his resignation today, effective January 14, 2020. Freeze, who was appointed head of the agency by Governor Phil Bryant on August 1, 2019, had worked toward the mission of helping Mississippians move from a state of crisis to a state of self-sufficiency utilizing a trauma-informed approach. Prior to assuming…

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December 31, 2019

MDOC Commissioner Hall announces resignation

Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Pelicia E. Hall announced today that she has accepted a position in the private sector and will be leaving the agency in mid-January. “I have had an amazing opportunity to serve my state and its residents for more than four years thanks to Gov. Phil Bryant,” Hall said. “I am…

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December 31, 2019

Governor-Elect Tate Reeves announces Turner to remain as head of MS Depart. of Employment Security

Today, Governor-Elect Tate Reeves announced that Jackie Turner will continue to lead the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES). With over 27 years of experience at MDES overseeing workforce programs, finances, and administration, Jackie has demonstrated her unshakable dedication and qualifications to helping her fellow Mississippians find employment. “As we turn the page on 2019,…

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December 31, 2019

Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner Marshall Fisher resigns

Marshall Fisher announced he was resigning as the Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, effective January 31, 2020. “I am deeply grateful to Gov. Phil Bryant for the support and confidence he displayed entrusting me to serve in various capacities of law enforcement and public safety for the state of Mississippi,” Fisher said…

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December 31, 2019

MDOT releases 2019 Year in Review videos

The Mississippi Department of Transportation released three videos highlighting work performed in the Northern, Central and Southern Districts during 2019. You can watch all three videos below: Northern District: Central District: Southern District:

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December 31, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 12/31/19

WJTV – Top political moment of 2019 Lt. Governor transition happening in lead up to 2020 session Proud to hand the keys to the Lt. Governor’s office to our new incoming LG @DelbertHosemann this morning. It is a great place where important work is done. I know that he will do a tremendous job.…

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December 30, 2019

Governor Bryant appoints Brian Kennedy Burns as Eighth Circuit Court District Judge

Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed Brian K. Burns as the Eighth Circuit Court District Judge. He replaces Judge Christopher A. Collins, who is leaving public service after serving 21 consecutive years as a judge. Burns’ appointment is effective on January 2nd and will end December 31, 2020. There will be a…

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December 30, 2019

Is it fair to pay college athletes to use their name and image? MS State Sen. Carter says, “Yes.”

In September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Fair Pay To Play Act into law, allowing college athletes to make money from the use of their name, image and likeness. The NCAA initially objected to the law, as did other colleges and universities across the country, with concerns ranging from California schools potentially having unfair…

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December 30, 2019

Secretary Hosemann announces lawsuit alleging illegal release into MS Sound

Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, in his official capacity as trustee of the Public Trust Lands, filed suit today against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and the Mississippi River Commission (MRC) on behalf of the citizens on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and all people in Mississippi, alleging an illegal release of water into…

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December 30, 2019

YP Daily Roundup 12/30/19

Lt. Governor-elect Hosemann holding press conference on MS Sound Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann will hold a press conference to announce action by the State related to the Mississippi Sound at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 30, 2019, at the Secretary of State’s Gulfport Office, 1701 24th Avenue, Gulfport, Mississippi, 39501. Sen. Wicker counters DOD over…

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November 6, 2026

Thousands of affidavit ballots could decide Mississippi Senate race

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November 6, 2026

Magnolia Mornings: November 6, 2026

News | Jeremy Pittari •

November 5, 2026

Mississippi lawmakers gather information on kratom as 2027 session nears

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

November 6, 2026

Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi

Culture | Alistair Begg •

November 6, 2026

Love in action

Culture | Alistair Begg •

November 5, 2026

Peace that is possible

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 4, 2026

Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame

Opinion | Sid Salter •

November 4, 2026

Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires

Opinion | Russ Latino •

November 3, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

Y’all Politics names Frank Corder as Managing Editor

YP Daily Roundup 1/2/20

Christopher Freeze resigns as MDHS Executive Director

MDOC Commissioner Hall announces resignation

Governor-Elect Tate Reeves announces Turner to remain as head of MS Depart. of Employment Security

Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner Marshall Fisher resigns

MDOT releases 2019 Year in Review videos

YP Daily Roundup 12/31/19

Governor Bryant appoints Brian Kennedy Burns as Eighth Circuit Court District Judge

Is it fair to pay college athletes to use their name and image? MS State Sen. Carter says, “Yes.”

Secretary Hosemann announces lawsuit alleging illegal release into MS Sound

YP Daily Roundup 12/30/19

News

Thousands of affidavit ballots could decide Mississippi Senate race

Magnolia Mornings: November 6, 2026

Mississippi lawmakers gather information on kratom as 2027 session nears

Business

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Veteran’s Day events held across Mississippi

Love in action

Peace that is possible

Opinion

Democrats took Republicans behind the woodshed. The GOP has only itself to blame

Like other tax proposals, California voters on Nov. 3 test-drove a tax on billionaires

A time for choosing: America’s future is bigger than one election

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