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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Trojan Horse: Effort to restore the ballot initiative process in Mississippi dies in the Senate
After spirited debate in the chamber, a voice vote on a motion to table killed State Senator Jeremy England's proposal to restore Mississippi's ballot initiative process.
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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February 11, 2026
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections
Called the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE America Act, the legislation requires Americans to present proof of citizenship when they register to vote and to show a valid photo identification before they cast ballots.
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2026
Republicans carry deep bench into 2027 Mississippi state elections as Democrats struggle to keep pace
See who is well-positioned to make a run for a statewide office in Mississippi next year should they choose to throw their hat in the ring.
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Frank Corder
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February 5, 2026
Restoration of ballot initiative process back before Mississippi lawmakers
Mississippi has been without a ballot initiative process since the 2021 state Supreme Court decision on Medical Marijuana Initiative 65 invalidated the process outlined in the state constitution.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2026
Incumbents far outpacing challengers in fundraising ahead of March 10 Midterm Primary Election
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) leads the federal candidates in Mississippi with the most cash on hand, while 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson (D) comes in second.
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Frank Corder
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January 30, 2026
Hyde-Smith opponents use committee vote as fodder on campaign trail
A vote against a Democrat-backed amendment on a resolution that was ruled procedurally defective in the Senate Rules Committee has drawn scrutiny from the Mississippi Senator's challengers.
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Frank Corder
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January 29, 2026
Adlakha selling herself as an outsider. Hyde-Smith’s campaign says welcome to Mississippi
Sarah Adlakha, a Chicago native, is running against incumbent U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in the March 10 Republican Primary Election.
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Frank Corder
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January 26, 2026
Absentee voting opens ahead of March 10 Midterm Primary Elections
Mississippi Republicans and Democrats will choose their party nominees in the Primary Elections, with the winners advancing to the November 3 General Election.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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January 22, 2026
Hyde-Smith backed by a myriad of state, federal Republican elected officials
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, who has also been endorsed by President Donald Trump, is facing newcomer Sarah Adlakha in the March 10 Republican Primary.
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Frank Corder
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January 14, 2026
Schumer touts “a series of blue-chip Senate recruits.” Mississippi’s Colom not among them
The leading Democratic candidate running for U.S. Senate in Mississippi is noticeably absent from a list of potential pickups shared by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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Frank Corder
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January 12, 2026
Turnage turns to Mamdani’s ad team in bid to unseat Thompson
"If our Congressman's 33 years in office had helped build up this district, built wealth and health in this district, there'd be no need for change," Turnage asserts.
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Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
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January 6, 2026
Trump and House Republicans are meeting to talk about their election year agenda
The White House and the GOP are aware they are confronting the traditional headwinds against the party of the president in a midterm year.
News
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Cass Rutledge
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August 19, 2026
Treadway appointed Circuit Judge for the 21st Circuit Court District
News
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2026
First public hearing on Mississippi redistricting draws claims of racism, fascism
News
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Frank Corder
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August 19, 2026
District Attorney on Wells investigation: “I do not have the same freedom to share information publicly that private individuals may have”
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
Marathon Cheese expanding in Booneville, creating 39 jobs
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2026
Signet Maritime refinances debt, receives federal small shipyard grant funding
Culture
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 19, 2026
Secure on solid ground
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 18, 2026
Mont Helena still stands: Love, loss and a Mississippi Delta landmark
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 18, 2026
He died to make us good
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 19, 2026
Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan
Opinion
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Shaun Yurtkuran
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August 17, 2026
The Mississippi that welcomed my family
Opinion
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Benjamin Weingarten
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August 14, 2026
How Hamas’ attack on Israel is transforming American politics
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