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Frank Corder
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May 29, 2026
No agreement reached in Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting case
The Mississippi State Board of Election Commissioners asked the U.S. District Court to allow additional discovery and briefs ahead of oral arguments in the judicial redistricting case. State Senator Derrick Simmons and his fellow plaintiffs, represented by the SPLC and ACLU, say that isn't needed.
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Frank Corder
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May 28, 2026
State Rep. Owen will run for DA in the 15th Circuit Court District
Owen is currently serving in his second term in the Mississippi House of Representatives, where is the Vice Chairman of the Judiciary B Committee.
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Gipson talks gubernatorial run in interview with Magnolia Tribune
"One of the reasons I'm running for governor is we have lost the connection between our state officials and the hardworking regular real people of Mississippi," Gipson said in an interview with Magnolia Tribune. "I've seen it, I've watched it happen in my career and I'm sick of it."
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Steve Peoples, Associated Press
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May 22, 2026
Facing intense internal pressure, DNC releases postelection autopsy that criticizes Kamala Harris
The 192-page report, which was concluded last December and authored by Democratic consultant Paul Rivera, calls for Democrats to focus on Middle America and the South.
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Frank Corder
, Daniel Tyson
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May 21, 2026
NAACP, SPLC, Mississippi Democrats march, rally to protest Callais, redistricting
Congressman Bennie Thompson told attendees, "The toughest job in America is being black," while House Minority Leader Robert Johnson said of the redistricting battles ahead, "You don't stop until you tear everything down and you can build it back right."
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Daniel Tyson
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May 19, 2026
Mississippi Democratic Party plans boycotts, protests in wake of SCOTUS ruling
Mississippi Democratic Party chairman State Rep. Cheikh Taylor said those opposed to the ruling will practice nonviolence, such as boycotts, to protest the court's decision. He says it could lead to the loss of 17 seats in the Mississippi House of Representatives and 7 seats in the state Senate.
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2026
Sparks enters race for State Auditor
With incumbent State Auditor Shad White now all but officially running for governor in the 2027 election cycle, state Senator Daniel Sparks has decided to join a growing field running for the open seat.
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Russ Latino
, Frank Corder
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May 18, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court vacates Mississippi’s legislative redistricting order
In 2025, the Mississippi Legislature was forced by court order to redistrict and hold special elections, costing Republicans their supermajority in the Mississippi Senate. On Monday, the Supreme Court vacated that court order that required those elections.
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Fifth Circuit vacates order requiring Mississippi to redraw state Supreme Court districts
Governor Tate Reeves called it "a good day for those who believe in the principle that all Americans are created equal. A good day for law and order. A good day for Mississippi!"
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2026
With Kirby not seeking re-election, Yancey announces run for Senate District 30
State Senator Dean Kirby has served in the Mississippi Senate since 1992. He will not seek a 10th term next year. State Rep. Lee Yancey, a former state senator, will run to succeed Kirby instead of seeking a statewide office.
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Frank Corder
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April 29, 2026
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
House Speaker Jason White and State Senator Brice Wiggins wasted little time in directing legislative attorneys to prepare analysis on the ruling's impact on state Supreme Court redistricting in Mississippi. Other items could be added to a special session call by Governor Tate Reeves.
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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April 29, 2026
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
“That map is an unconstitutional gerrymander,” Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the six conservatives.
News
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2026
Transportation commissioner, MDOT executive director clash over funding, Horn Lake stop light
News
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Jill Colvin, Associated Press
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September 9, 2026
Republicans gather in Dallas for two-day midterm convention billed as a ‘Trump-a-Palooza’
News
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Clara Turnage
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September 9, 2026
Ole Miss, Texas A&M Engineering partner to fuel Martian exploration
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2026
Mayo Clinic Laboratories investing $30 million, creating 234 jobs in Southaven
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
Culture
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2026
Favor and provision
Culture
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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September 8, 2026
Southeastern Conference leaders to discuss kicking LSU out of league over player eligibility dispute
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 8, 2026
Elvis ’56 Returns: Tupelo celebrates a historic homecoming
Opinion
Opinion
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Delbert Hosemann
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September 9, 2026
Senator Cochran was right on timber
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 9, 2026
Adam Telle’s appointment makes Mississippi’s robust defense influence even stronger
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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September 8, 2026
The socialist takeover isn’t so quiet anymore
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