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, 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!"
Elections
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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.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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April 27, 2026
Thompson endorsed by SPLC Action Fund
The group is affiliated with the Southern Poverty Law Center which the U.S. Department of Justice charged with fraud, conspiracy, and money laundering last week.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2026
Mississippi congressional incumbents extend their money lead over midterm challengers
Every congressional incumbent in the Magnolia State continues to far outpace their opponents, with little prospects of that changing down the stretch to the General Election.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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April 20, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Now running for governor, Philip Gunn sits for wide-ranging interview with Magnolia Tribune
Following his gubernatorial campaign announcement, Gunn talked openly about his time as Speaker, what separates him from a potentially crowded field, and the next steps he sees in continuing to strengthen Mississippi through conservative policymaking.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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April 16, 2026
Hyde-Smith re-election bid on firm footing as she continues to outpace Colom
First quarter finance reports show incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is sitting on nearly five times more campaign funds than her Democrat challenger.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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April 14, 2026
Gunn officially enters the Mississippi Governor race
“We need a big gun for Mississippi,” said a 100-year-old supporter with a laugh at Gunn’s announcement on Tuesday in Clinton.
Elections
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Frank Corder
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April 7, 2026
Watson running for Lt. Governor
Secretary of State Michael Watson's statewide name ID and his $2.5 million cash on hand make him the immediate frontrunner for the seat.
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Frank Corder
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April 1, 2026
Watson to announce 2027 election plans
Rumors are swirling that two-term Secretary of State will announce a bid for Lt. Governor next week. His $2.5 million campaign fund would make him the immediate front-runner.
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
, Eric Tucker, Associated Press
, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
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May 18, 2026
Justice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 18, 2026
SCOTUS order not expected to affect Mississippi’s new anti-abortion pill law
News
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Sharon Lurye, Associated Press
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May 18, 2026
Some parents don’t want their kids to use tech at school. But districts are pushing back
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
Culture
Culture
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Robert St. John
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May 18, 2026
The forest and the pine trees
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 18, 2026
Run hard
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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May 17, 2026
We have an ascending God
Opinion
Opinion
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
Opinion
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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