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Frank Corder
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December 7, 2022
Mississippi tax collections for November outpace estimates but fall short of prior year
The state collected $13 million less than the same month last year, yet still remains $347.4 million above fiscal year-to-date estimates. While Mississippi state revenue collections outpaced legislative estimates for the month of November in the current Fiscal Year 2023, there are signs that the economy is cooling. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee reported…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 7, 2022
Hyde-Smith sets sights on addressing veterinary shortages with new Farm Bill
Senator Hyde-Smith says the nation’s food security and economic security are put at risk without sufficient veterinary oversight. Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith used the Senate Agriculture Committee meeting this week as an opportunity to start the conversation around the growing shortage of large animal veterinarians in rural areas. Her push was to find solutions…
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Frank Corder
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December 6, 2022
Thompson first says January 6th Committee will make criminal referrals but then walks it back
The Mississippi 2nd District Congressman Chairs Speaker Pelosi’s select House committee on the matter. Mississippi’s 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson, a Democrat, told reporters on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning that the U.S. House committee appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi to investigate the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot would be making criminal referrals as their work…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 6, 2022
Joint Legislative Budget Committee sets FY 2024 revenue estimate at $7.5 billion, outlines state funding
The 2024 Revenue Estimate is $536.4 million, or 7.7% higher than the 2023 Sine Die Estimate. Last month, the Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) put forth the Fiscal Year 2024 revenue estimate of $7,523,800,000, significantly higher than the FY 2023 Sine Die Revenue Estimate. The 2024 Revenue Estimate is $536.4 million, or 7.7% higher…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 6, 2022
State Auditor report outlines millions in questionable spending related to federal funds flowing to Mississippi
“This audit is intended to let the taxpayers see how their money was spent, warts and all,” Auditor White said. The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor (OSA) released their Single Audit Report for the State of Mississippi that covers federal funds spent by state agencies from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2021. According to a press…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 6, 2022
Senator Derrick Simmons recognized by the National Black Caucus of State Legislators
Simmons has served the 12th District of Mississippi in the Senate since 2011. Senator Derrick T. Simmons was nationally recognized as Legislator of the Year by The National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL), at its annual convention last week in Las Vegas. The NBCSL represents and serves the interests of African American State legislators. It…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 6, 2022
Senator Blackwell shares takeaways from Medicaid hearing
The committee heard from experts on postpartum care, obesity and autism. All of which emphasized a need for services and care. Senator Kevin Blackwell sat down with Y’all Politics to go over last week’s Medicaid hearing in which lawmakers heard from experts on the topics of postpartum care, obesity, and autism. Suggestions to the Legislature included making…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 5, 2022
MDHS amends complaint, adds new defendants in TANF misspending lawsuit
The amendment by MDHS adds 10 additional defendants to the civil complaint that the department alleges were recipients of misspent TANF funds. The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has filed a motion to amend the civil complaint that is currently in litigation regarding the misuse of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Funds under…
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Frank Corder
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December 4, 2022
Biloxi Councilman Gines switches to the Mississippi Republican Party
The switch is the first since the MSGOP launched a Minority Outreach Committee in October. Chairman Bordeaux hopes it’s the first of many. Biloxi Ward 2 Councilman Felix Gines is leaving the Mississippi Democratic Party and is switching to the Republican Party. Gines, a former mayoral and state representative candidate, is the former Secretary of the…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2022
New lawsuit seeks to finish the job and end judicially-imposed, elective abortion policy in Mississippi
Aaron Rice and Andy Taggart joined Y’all Politics to talk about the latest effort to clarify that abortion is not protected by the Mississippi Constitution. WATCH. Most Mississippians would think that the U.S. Supreme Court’s action this summer overturning Roe v. Wade through the case known as Dobbs and the subsequent legislative “trigger law” that…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 2, 2022
Two former MDOC officials indicted for excessive force against an inmate
If convicted, the defendants each face a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. The Department of Justice announced a federal grand jury in the Southern District of Mississippi returned an indictment that was unsealed yesterday charging both Jessica Hill, a correctional officer at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF), and Nicole Moore, a CMCF case…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2022
Mississippi Ethics Commission: Legislature, House Republican Caucus fall outside of definition of “public body”
After a media complaint in March, Commissioners debated whether the House Republican Caucus meetings violated the Open Meetings Act. Majority says no. On Friday, the Mississippi Ethics Commission met for its regular December meeting. On the agenda was the question of whether the Mississippi House Republican Caucus is subject to the Open Meetings Act as…
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom’s campaign says mugshot is “fake.” Law enforcement says otherwise
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 16, 2026
Lawmakers hear concerns, ways to improve health outcomes in Mississippi’s prison system
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Frank Corder
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October 16, 2026
Colom says U.S. Senate race with Hyde-Smith is “tied” but polling, history tell another story in Mississippi
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
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Cass Rutledge
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October 7, 2026
Huntington Bank investing over $40 million to modernize Tupelo operations center, regional headquarters
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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Alistair Begg
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October 16, 2026
The reality of grief
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 15, 2026
No. 9 Mississippi and No. 13 Missouri meet in a high-stakes clash of familiar faces
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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Delbert Hosemann
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October 8, 2026
Hosemann: It is time for Mississippi to ban all kratom products
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