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Anne Summerhays
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January 13, 2022
AG Fitch enters settlement with Navient, a student loan servicer
Settlement provides $1.7 million in restitution for Miss. borrowers & $8 million in private debt relief Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Mississippi entered settlement with Navient, known as one of the nation’s largest student loan servicers. This settlement will resolve allegations of unfair and deceptive student loan servicing practices. This settlement will require court approval and…
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2022
SCOTUS blocks Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate on businesses, allows health care worker mandate to stand
OSHA will not be allowed to impose its vaccine and testing rules on employers with over 100 workers. On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it was blocking President Joe Biden’s federal COVID-19 vaccine-or-test mandate for employers with at least 100 employees in a 6-3 decision. However, the Court did allow a vaccine mandate…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 13, 2022
Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act passes the Senate floor with veto proof majority
SB 2095 passed the chamber with just five ‘no’ votes. It now heads to the House for consideration. The smoke began billowing up from the Mississippi Capitol today as lawmakers signal that they have an agreement on a final version of the Medical Marijuana bill. Today, the Mississippi Senate took up SB 2095 titled, “The…
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2022
State Rep. Trey Lamar outlines the House income tax elimination, teacher pay raise plans
The Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee believes both proposals to be a historic step for Mississippi. Watch the interview. State Rep. Trey Lamar, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, joined Y’all Politics on Thursday to discuss the state income tax elimination plan passed by the House this week. The bill…
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2022
Bill of the Day: Group of Democratic State Senators push for raise in minimum wage
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Raising the minimum wage has been a hot topic for Democrats over the last few years. Now, a group of Democratic State Senators have filed a bill that would do just that in the state of…
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2022
Secretary Watson takes issue with President Biden’s attack on Voter ID
Mississippi’s chief elections official is seeking election integrity legislation in the 2022 session. Watch the interview to hear what’s in the works. Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson joined Y’all Politics on Thursday for a discussion on voting, elections, and his office’s legislative agenda for 2022. Watson took issue with President Joe Biden’s call for…
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Frank Corder
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January 13, 2022
Speaker Gunn named to 2022 Republican Legislative Campaign Executive Committee with RSLC
The RLCC is dedicated exclusively to electing Republicans to state legislatures. Mississippi Speaker of the House Philip Gunn (R) has been named to the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) 2022 Legislative Campaign Executive Committee. Gunn has previously served on this committee. The RSLC says in 2021 it had historic victories in a number of liberal…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 13, 2022
State Superintendent: “We are not teaching CRT in our social studies standards. Period. The end.”
Despite using NCSS and its “action civics” C3 Framework as a main resource, Dr. Wright tells Mississippi Senate Education Committee Critical Race Theory is not in K-12 schools. During a Senate Education Committee meeting on Wednesday, Dr. Carey Wright, State Superintendent of Education, discussed the Department’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget request, 2022 legislative priorities, ESSER…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 12, 2022
Mississippi House passes its Teacher Pay Raise plan by a vote of 114-6
The START Act now goes to the Senate where lawmakers there have announced their own plan. On Wednesday, State Rep. Richard Bennett, Chairman of the House Education Committee, presented his $219 million proposal to address a teacher pay raise. HB 530 sailed through the House will little discussion, gaining a 114-6 vote of approval. The…
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Frank Corder
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January 12, 2022
EmpowerMS report outlines how occupational regulations limit job opportunities in Mississippi
Russ Latino joins Y’all Politics to discuss the findings. Watch the interview. Empower Mississippi released a report today that examines the burden created by Mississippi’s occupational regulations, how they impact entrepreneurs, consumers, and the larger economy, and potential reforms that could reduce the burden. The report was authored Dr. Ed Timmons, a professor of economics and Director…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 12, 2022
Congressional Redistricting plan passes Mississippi Senate
The hope from lawmakers supporting the new map is that what they have done will avoid a lengthy court action. Today, the Mississippi Senate passed HB 384, the ‘Magnolia 1’ Congressional Redistricting plan, joining the House in approving the new map. The vote was 33-18 with one voting present. Senator Dean Kirby (R), chairman of the…
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Frank Corder
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January 12, 2022
Bill of the Day: Should all state, county, and city government meetings be livestreamed online?
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Technology is everchanging, making it easier every day for public bodies to connect with citizens. State Senator Nicole Boyd (R) believes it is time to take the next step by requiring all public bodies, from local…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 15, 2025
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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Steve Peoples, Associated Press
, Linley Sanders, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 15, 2025
Be sure
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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