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Anne Summerhays
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January 4, 2022
Hyde-Smith highlights $2.77 million in DOJ grants for six Mississippi school districts
The award will go towards violence reduction initiatives in the school districts. Today, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) highlighted highlighted the DOJ’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services approval of more than $2.77 million in School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) grants for six Mississippi school districts. The DOJ’s award will go towards violence reduction initiatives in…
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Frank Corder
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January 4, 2022
Hosemann seeks to flip the script on Medicaid Expansion
The Mississippi Lt. Governor wants to explore how the state can provide health care for “working Mississippians” even as Governor Reeves, Speaker Gunn remain opposed. In a press gaggle following the opening of the 2022 legislative session, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann gave a passionate defense for the state seeking to provide health care for working…
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Frank Corder
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January 4, 2022
State Auditor Shad White calls out racists books targeted to children bought with federal, state tax dollars
“Ideas like this should not be put into the hands of kids,” White says. In a video released Tuesday morning, Mississippi State Auditor Shad White points to racist books promoted to children being bought with taxpayer dollars that are now available in public libraries. The Auditor says he made a commitment to highlighting how tax…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 3, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith urge Supreme Court to block Biden’s private business vaccine mandates
Miss. Senators join colleagues in opposition to OSHA vaccine order U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) have joined 45 Senators and 136 Representatives in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States. In the amicus brief, the lawmakers urge the Court to block the Biden Administration’s order requiring…
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Frank Corder
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January 3, 2022
Dobbs to YP: Supply of COVID therapeutics in Mississippi much lower than demand
Omicron, now the primary variant across the state, is proving to be less severe but more contagious. Dr. Thomas Dobbs, State Health Officer with the Mississippi Department of Health, joined Y’all Politics for an updated discussion on where the state is now as COVID cases and hospitalizations rise. This is a follow up to an…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 3, 2022
Jackson’s murder rate per capita ranks highest in the U.S.
Surge in Jackson homicides resulted in a 17% jump in violent crime, according to the city. In 2021, Jackson, Mississippi experienced its deadliest year on record. The City reports 150 homicides were committed as of December 21. That number shatters its previous record of nearly 130 set last year. The homicide rate for Jackson is 99.5…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 1, 2022
Happy New Year, Mississippi! 2022 is here.
The management and staff at Y’all Politics wish you and yours a prosperous and blessed New Year! We look forward to continuing to bring you the most up-to-date and insightful news and analysis from across Mississippi throughout this year. Stay tuned!
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Frank Corder
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December 31, 2021
Is there really a teacher shortage in Mississippi? That depends.
Administrators are playing fast and loose with the definition of “shortage.” The Mississippi Department of Education made headlines recently based on the data presented to the MDE Board on four slides that showed the state had 3,036 certified teacher vacancies and 5,503 educator workforce vacancies. The mainstream media took the report as gospel without any…
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Frank Corder
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December 31, 2021
New social studies curriculum proposed by Mississippi Dept. of Education should raise eyebrows
A primary source for the new framework, the National Council for the Social Studies, is an avid supporter of Critical Race Theory in K-12 schools. The Mississippi Department of Education has proposed a new curriculum for College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS) for Social Studies in K-12 public schools. The plan is to have the…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 30, 2021
As Omicron variant surges, states experience shortage of monoclonal antibody treatments
Mississippi among the states experiencing a lag. In a December press briefing, President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 response coordinator, Jeff Zients, said that another 300,000 doses of Sotrovimab would be available to states in January. The federal government also plans to send states around 3.3 million combined doses of the antiviral pills from Merck and Pfizer.…
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Frank Corder
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December 30, 2021
Singing River Health System CEO advocates for health care worker retention package
Bond talks use of ARPA funds, Medicaid expansion, CON laws, and more with Y’all Politics. Singing River Health System Chief Executive Officer Lee Bond joined Y’all Politics on Thursday for a discussion on where health care stands in Mississippi and what he believes can be done to improve outcomes while buoying a dwindling workforce. Bond…
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Frank Corder
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December 30, 2021
Latest CDC guidance suddenly moves goalposts from vaccinated to boosted
As long as measuring COVID cases are the driving factor instead of focusing on severity, the public health policy guidance will fluctuate wildly. This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new COVID isolation and quarantine guidance, shortening the recommended time for isolation for the public when they contract the virus. The…
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
Federal judge says Mississippi’s state Supreme Court districts violate Voting Rights Act
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 19, 2025
Enforcement of anti-DEI law blocked indefinitely by federal judge
News
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2025
AVAIO Digital investing $6 billion in Mississippi data center campus
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
Culture
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Ashby Foote
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August 19, 2025
Apple in China: A consequential book with global implications
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 19, 2025
Discover Mississippi: The White House Hotel
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 19, 2025
Work out your salvation
Opinion
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
Opinion
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Josh Appel
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August 18, 2025
C.S. Lewis in the Age of Bleakness
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
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