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January 15, 2016

APP ALERT – YP Calendar has been updated for the 2016 session

If you haven’t already done so, go download the Y’allPolitics app. We have updated the calendar section to include all of the social events for Legislators around the Capitol throughout the session. Also, Deadline Days are listed. Download it today!

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January 15, 2016

The Sojourner Hostage Crisis – Day 74 – Bigfoot, fraudiness, and Colonel Jessup

Mississippi Under Siege By Alan Lange

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January 15, 2016

Mississippi Association of Superintendents not taking position on elected vs appointed this time

Superintendents, Appointed vs Elected Mississippi’s governor and lieutenant governor want to take elections out of the equation for school district leaders. The state association of superintendents has opposed that in years past. Now, the group isn’t taking a position. “Less than 1% difference in studentoutcomes between elected and appointed superintendents. So if you’re going to…

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January 15, 2016

Jackson Co. Sup touts Gov. Bryant’s $10 million connector road pledge

Governor’s pledge of $10.2 million will accelerate Sangani-Jackson County connector project JACKSON COUNTY, Mississippi –Jackson County supervisor Troy Ross said this week Gov. Phil Bryant’s pledge of $10.2 million in BP money towards the construction of a connector road between the Sangani Boulevard business district and northwest Jackson County will “dramatically” accelerate the project. If…

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January 15, 2016

Sen. Wicker talks 2016 elections, says focus on security threats could help GOP turnout

Wicker: Security Threats Key for Republicans in 2016 BALTIMORE — The man in charge of the Senate GOP’s campaign arm thinks national security will help turn the tide in his party’s favor in November. National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Roger Wicker said in an interview with Roll Call at the annual Republican policy retreat that…

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January 15, 2016

HARRISON: Power to appoint committees weighs on Gunn, Reeves

BOBBY HARRISON: Gunn, Reeves taking heavy yoke on shoulders Both House Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves are busy behind closed doors making decisions that will have lasting impact throughout the just-started four-year term of the Mississippi Legislature. The two presiding officers must make committee assignments – naming chairs, vice chairs and members…

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January 15, 2016

Gov. Bryant encourages #MSflag ballot initiative

WDAM-TV 7-News, Weather, Sports-Hattiesburg, MS WDAM 1/14/16

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January 15, 2016

House Committee checking ballot in Tullos vs Eaton challenge

House panel hears contested election Chairman Mark Baker, R-Brandon, questioned why one particular affidavit ballot was rejected. According to Darden, an Elvira Dawn Tullos Gorey was not in the poll books when she came to vote and thus voted by affidavit ballot. When commissioners tried to verify she was a registered voter, they found a…

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January 15, 2016

Sojourner to Senate Committee: Disqualify precinct, retabulate and name me SD 37 Senator

Sojourner: ‘Re-tabulate vote, name me senator’ Lawmakers as early as Friday could resolve election challenges that have kept a House and Senate seat vacant more than two months after state elections and kept the Legislature in limbo for nearly two weeks… …Sojourner, when asked by committee member Sen. Joey Fillingane what remedy she was asking…

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January 14, 2016

Coulter: Ted Cruz not ‘natural born’ citizen and hence not eligible by Constitution for presidency

Coulter: Cruz no ‘natural born’ citizen A child born to American parents outside of U.S. territory may be a citizen the moment he is born — but only by “naturalization,” i.e., by laws passed by Congress. If Congress has to write a law to make you a citizen, you’re not “natural born.” Because Cruz’s citizenship…

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January 14, 2016

Haley Barbour talks #GOP2016, convention on MSNBC

MSNBC 1/13/16

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January 14, 2016

PERRY notes #MS04 Libertarian candidate McCluskey’s failed GOP run in 2015, ties to McDaniel

BRIAN PERRY/Incumbents expected to win All four of Mississippi’s U.S. Representatives face challengers on the November ballot; two face primary challengers; but all are expected to easily win reelection. Primary elections will be held on March 8; the general election on November 8… …Republican Steven Palazzo faces three challengers in his bid for a fourth…

News

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March 19, 2026

Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan

News | Frank Corder •

March 19, 2026

Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate

News | Jeremy Pittari •

March 19, 2026

House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

March 17, 2026

Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate

Business | Frank Corder •

March 17, 2026

Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility

Business | Frank Corder •

March 12, 2026

Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

March 19, 2026

JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026

Culture | Alistair Begg •

March 19, 2026

Freedom from ourselves

Culture | Marilyn Tinnin •

March 18, 2026

Mary Ann Mobley: Forever Mississippi’s hometown girl

Opinion

Opinion | Russ Latino •

March 19, 2026

Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly

Opinion | Sid Salter •

March 18, 2026

Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win

Opinion | Russ Latino •

March 18, 2026

Magnolia Tribune

APP ALERT – YP Calendar has been updated for the 2016 session

The Sojourner Hostage Crisis – Day 74 – Bigfoot, fraudiness, and Colonel Jessup

Mississippi Association of Superintendents not taking position on elected vs appointed this time

Jackson Co. Sup touts Gov. Bryant’s $10 million connector road pledge

Sen. Wicker talks 2016 elections, says focus on security threats could help GOP turnout

HARRISON: Power to appoint committees weighs on Gunn, Reeves

Gov. Bryant encourages #MSflag ballot initiative

House Committee checking ballot in Tullos vs Eaton challenge

Sojourner to Senate Committee: Disqualify precinct, retabulate and name me SD 37 Senator

Coulter: Ted Cruz not ‘natural born’ citizen and hence not eligible by Constitution for presidency

Haley Barbour talks #GOP2016, convention on MSNBC

PERRY notes #MS04 Libertarian candidate McCluskey’s failed GOP run in 2015, ties to McDaniel

News

Miss. Dept. of Education releases updated K-12 strategic plan

Mobile sports betting dies again in Mississippi Senate

House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program

Business

Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate

Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility

Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history

Culture

JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026

Freedom from ourselves

Mary Ann Mobley: Forever Mississippi’s hometown girl

Opinion

Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly

Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win

White House asking Mississippi Legislature to squash bill that would raise drug costs

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