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November 30, 2015
PENDER on pros and cons of drawing straws
GEOFF PENDER: Maybe we should draw straws for all offices Mississippi elections are never dull, even when we pointy-headed politicos predict they will be. Somebody breaks into a nursing home or gets locked in a courthouse; an unknown truck driver gets a surprise gubernatorial nomination or, as in the case of the House District 79…
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November 30, 2015
Tax cuts coming in 2016 legislative session?
Bobby Harrison: Mississippi leaders intent on tax cuts Both Gov. Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, who presides over the Senate, indicated in recent comments that they would support tax cuts in the 2016 session, which begins in January. Eyes on franchise tax In an emailed response to a question, Knox Graham, a spokesman…
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November 26, 2015
Happy Thanksgiving, Mississippi 2015
Y’all Politics wishes everyone a “Happy Thanksgiving.” Thank you for reading YP this year. We appreciate your support and encouragement. May God bless you and your family, Mississippi.
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November 26, 2015
SALTER discusses lower state revenues’ impact on 2016 session
SID SALTER: State revenue shortfall likely to impact 2016 decisions In the wake of the pitched battle over Initiative 42, the expectation after the election was that lawmakers would be moved to address a more robust effort to fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program. But state revenue collections suggest that lawmakers may well face yet…
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November 26, 2015
PERRY looks at tied elections
BRIAN PERRY/Every vote counts Mississippi is one of 35 states that settles tied elections by chance. New Mexico has settled tied elections by high-card draw and even a single hand of poker. It seems odd to a culture steeped in majority rule and SEC football to allow the winner to come down to flip of…
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November 26, 2015
Math at issue in Madison Co. Sup election challenge
GOP remains confident in Bishop victory Banks contends there are a total of 31 affidavit ballots that were simply not counted and included in the final totals for two reasons: • Four ballots were unopened and no reason was given for them not being counted; • Twenty-seven affidavit ballots were counted but not included in…
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November 26, 2015
Settlement requires Clarke County to clean up corrupted voter rolls
RELEASE: Settlement Requires Mississippi County to Clean Up Corrupted Voter Rolls County must remove ineligible voters from rolls before 2016 election (Alexandria, VA) – November 25. The Public Interest Legal Foundation has agreed to settle its federal lawsuit against the Clarke County Election Commission under terms that will require the Commission to start removing ineligible…
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November 25, 2015
Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker both poll about 56% fav – top third of all US Senators
Bernie Sanders is the Most Popular Senator in America Roger Wicker R 56 (FAVE) 20 (UNFAVE) 548 +/- 4.2 Thad Cochran R 58 (FAVE) 28 (UNFAVE) 548 +/- 4.2 Morning Consult 11/25/15
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November 25, 2015
Ratcliff wins newly created Circuit Court judge seat
Ratcliff wins judge seat in runoff Steve Ratcliff beat out Marlin “Marty” Miller for the newly created 20th Circuit Court District Judge seat Tuesday night. Though Miller led in Rankin’s unofficial hand count by nearly 2,000 votes, Ratcliff dominated 87 percent of the vote in Madison. ClarionLedger 11/25/15
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November 25, 2015
Wicker fighting to keep Apaches in Tupelo
Senator Roger Wicker fights for the Apache U.S. Senator Roger Wicker is suiting up. This mission will take him high above north Mississippi in the Apache helicopter. The goal is to keep this highly-sophisticated helicopter in Tupelo. “We don’t need to lose this mission for national security purposes. We need the redundancy of the active…
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November 25, 2015
CL gives HD 79 challenge an Oh Boy
Attaboys and Oh Boys for Nov. 25 Oh Boy! To challenges of election results after November balloting. Rep. Bo Eaton won a game of chance — drawing straws, in this case — to settle a tie vote between him and Republican challenger Mark Tullos. State law allows the other party to appeal. That appeal, however,…
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November 24, 2015
State Auditor Pickering statement on Terry mayor guilty plea, resignation
RELEASE: Mayor of Terry Resigns and Pleads Guilty JACKSON, Miss. –Roderick Nicholson, Mayor of Terry, pled guilty to five counts of embezzlement, and advised the court he would resign from his position as Mayor of Terry effective immediately. From January 2011 through December 2012, the Mayor made personal credit card payments using the Town of…
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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