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Anne Summerhays
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February 3, 2022
Bipartisan Wicker, Shaheen resolution backing Belarusian freedom passes Senate unanimously
Resolution supports opposition movement to Lukashenko Regime. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the Free Belarus Caucus, founded and lead the Free Belarus Caucus in the Senate, which includes a bipartisan group of seven other Senators who advocate for democracy and free and fair elections in Belarus. Yesterday, a bipartisan resolution reaffirming…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 2, 2022
Governor Tate Reeves issues statement on Medical Marijuana as its set to become law
Governor Reeves says that because of improvements, SB 2095 will become law. Y’all Politics has confirmed that Governor Reeves signed the bill. Governor Tate Reeves issues the following statement late Wednesday regarding the Medical Marijuana bill sent to his desk by the Legislature: The “medical marijuana bill” has consumed an enormous amount of space on the…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 2, 2022
Hyde-Smith registers alarm over border crisis, says Congress must act to overcome Biden inaction
“This is a crisis of President Biden’s own making. We can fix it,” Hyde-Smith declares. On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined a news conference and said that Congress must take strong action to overcome inaction by the Biden Administration to secure the southern border. Hyde-Smith said that said that the record-breaking crisis of illegal…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 2, 2022
Mississippi Legislature committee deadline sees 567 bills die in Senate, another 1,042 bills die in House
The Tuesday deadline for general bills to be moved out of committee leaves a number of hot topics on the table. On Tuesday, Mississippi legislators faced a deadline for general bills to be moved out of committee in their respective chamber. All general bills that are not passed out of the originating chamber’s committee by…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 2, 2022
Bill to privatize Mississippi wine, spirits distribution passes Mississippi House
The bill now moves onto the Senate On Wednesday, House Bill 512 passed the Mississippi House by a vote of 112-2. The bill seeks to remove the Department of Revenue from controlling the alcohol warehouse and create a new industry in Mississippi for alcohol wholesaling and warehousing. The bill was authored by State Representative Trey…
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2022
Most all anti-COVID mandate bills die in committee as deadline day comes and goes in Mississippi Legislature
Legislative leaders appear unwilling to tackle COVID mandate issues other than what has been addressed in the House passed bill last week. Despite strong public sentiment across the state against COVID-related mandates, nearly all of the bills that were filed to push back on vaccination and mask mandates by state and local governments, including school…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 2, 2022
SALTER: Legislature deals with medical marijuana, but state’s initiative process remains dormant
Submitted by Sid Salter Lawmakers would be well-served to fix the process sooner than later. Mississippi lawmakers rather quickly and decisively agreed on a medical marijuana program that didn’t earn universal agreement, but it did take the Legislature out of the unenviable position of not being responsive to the wishes of some 74 percent of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 1, 2022
Bomb threats made against historically black colleges and universities
Bomb threats on HBCU’s across the nation on the first day of Black History Month. On Tuesday, bomb threats were made against five Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Mississippi. Jackson State Univerisity, Alcorn State University, Tougaloo College, Mississippi Valley State University, and Rust College reported threats on social media to alert students, faculty and…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 1, 2022
Secretary Watson, AG Fitch partner with CFTC and 26 states to stop precious metals scheme
The scheme resulted in solicitations exceeding $68 million from at least 450 investors nationwide. Today, Secretary Michael Watson and Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Mississippi is participating in a consolidated enforcement action with the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and 27 state securities regulatory agencies that are members of the North American…
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Frank Corder
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February 1, 2022
After visiting the Southern border, AG Fitch says the Biden Administration becoming the “marketing arm of the cartels”
The Mississippi Attorney General talks with Y’all Politics on her border visit, Equal Pay, and backs anti-COVID vaccine mandate bills in the Legislature. Watch the interview. In an interview with Y’all Politics on Tuesday, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch said the Biden Administration is becoming the “marketing arm of the cartels.” Her comments come after…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 31, 2022
Congressman Guest joins other Republican members in letter to President Biden urging federal workers’ return to their office
Lawmakers say Biden Administration policies contributing to IRS and other casework backlog. Recently, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) joined a group of Republican House Members in a letter to President Biden concerning the cause of delays in federal agency operations during the pandemic. Click here to read the full letter. The letter blames the delays on…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 28, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Guest call for Medicare telehealth benefits extension
Mississippi officials join over forty legislators in writing a letter to congressional leadership. On Friday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-M) along with U.S. Representative Michael Guest (R-MS) joined colleagues in a letter to congressional leadership calling for the extension of expanded coverage of telehealth services. The Mississippi officials are among a group…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 15, 2025
Twelve states are restricting junk food purchases from SNAP. Mississippi could be next
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Daniel Tyson
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August 15, 2025
Grant funding in 5 Mississippi counties aimed at reducing financial strain in Youth Courts
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
Culture
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
Culture
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Ben Smith
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August 14, 2025
Passing the time until deer season
Opinion
Opinion
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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