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Frank Corder
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January 19, 2022
Governor Reeves tells lawmakers he has no objections to new bill related to Real Estate Commission hearing officers
The Governor sent word of his intentions Wednesday morning after vetoing a similar bill last year. Late Wednesday morning, Governor Tate Reeves’ office told Y’all Politics that he now has no objections to a bill that is akin to a piece of legislation he vetoed in 2021 that would enact a pilot program whereby the…
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Frank Corder
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January 19, 2022
Bill of the Day: State Sen. McMahan’s “Real You Act” seeks to curb prisoner name changes, recognition of minors’ gender transitions
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Convicted criminals serving prison time can still seek to game the system even behind bars. State Senator Chad McMahan (R) has filed a bill that could help alleviate that possibility. McMahan has filed “The Real You Act,”…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2022
Equal pay bill expected to be considered on Mississippi House floor this week
Mississippi is currently the only state without such a provision. As early as Wednesday of this week, State Representatives in the Mississippi House could take up the Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (HB 770) authored by Rep. Angela Cockerham (I). Mississippi is currently the only state in the nation without state level equal…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2022
Despite Governor’s objections, MS Senate again passes bill to give AG attorneys same disciplinary powers as Real Estate Commission
Reeves vetoed a similar bill from the 2021 session. A variety of bills appeared before the Mississippi Senate last week, including Senate Bill 2097 which was presented by State Sen. Daniel Sparks. On Thursday, before the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act was taken up on the floor, Senator Sparks introduced the bill which would enact a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2022
SALTER: Biden, Democrats will drag inflation toward election as GOP’s Ford did in the 1970s
Submitted by Sid Salter “The political party holding the economic bag during periods of high inflation usually doesn’t fare well in the next election.” Watching the administration of President Joe Biden and his Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill navigate the current round of economic woes, one struggles not to recall the tenure of another U.S.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 18, 2022
Speaker Gunn: House teacher pay, income tax elimination bills are “transformative” policy for Mississippi
The House leader also talks about his bill aimed at retaining health care workers in the state. Watch the interview. Lawmakers hit the ground running in 2022, filing and passing bills within the first few weeks of returning to the Mississippi Capitol. Major topics like a teacher pay raise, cutting the state’s income tax, and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 18, 2022
RETZLAFF: In 2022, Congress Might Double-Cross Small Businesses
Submitted by Rob Retzlaff “It’s easy to bash big and successful businesses, but Congress should not cry “monopoly” when the facts prove otherwise.” The past two years have been hell for small businesses. Lockdowns, retail and office closures, and lost revenue were devastating. Fortunately, Congress delivered billions of dollars of aid to help small businesses,…
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Frank Corder
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January 18, 2022
Conservative think tanks, business advocates call for income tax elimination in Mississippi
The group sent a letter supporting the move to Reeves, Hosemann, Gunn and lawmakers on Monday. As lawmakers consider proposals to eliminate Mississippi’s income tax, nine conservative think tanks and business organizations penned a letter to Governor Tate Reeves, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann, Speaker Philip Gunn and members of the Legislature in support of them…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 18, 2022
Mississippi wine, spirits distribution could be privatized
State Rep. Lamar tries again this session. Governor Reeves thinks privatization a worthy goal but wants what’s best for consumers. State Representative Trey Lamar, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, has filed HB 512, a bill that would remove state government from controlling the alcohol warehouse and create a brand new industry in…
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Frank Corder
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January 18, 2022
Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery expanding in New Albany
The company is creating 75 jobs with a corporate investment of $6.571 million. Kevin Charles Fine Upholstery is expanding in New Albany. The project is a $6.571 million corporate investment and will create 75 jobs. This expansion marks the company’s second in New Albany in three years. “Kevin Charles’ decision to expand for a second time…
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Frank Corder
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January 18, 2022
Bill of the Day: Speaker Gunn proposes $5,000 Health Care Worker Retention plan
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Many hospitals and health care facilities across Mississippi are struggling to retain and attract workers. The COVID pandemic has no doubt played a significant role in exacerbating an already tenuous environment in many areas in the…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 18, 2022
Wicker travels to Ukraine, meets with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The visit came as part of a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to Ukraine Russia continues its saber-rattling along the Ukrainian border, raising tensions among much of the world. The BBC reported that nearly 100,000 Russian troops have amassed at the Ukrainian border despite warnings from President Joe Biden and European leaders of serious consequences should…
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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November 19, 2025
U.S. trade deficit drops 24% in August as Trump’s tariffs reduce imports
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Daniel Tyson
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November 19, 2025
Madison shuts down popular daycare facility over code violations
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Jack Brook, Associated Press/Report for America
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November 19, 2025
DHS plans to deploy 250 border agents to Louisiana, Mississippi in major immigration sweep, AP sources say
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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Richelle Putnam
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November 19, 2025
From desks to doorways: The Tangerine Motel and The Hill & Moor
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Alistair Begg
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November 19, 2025
The man in between
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Associated Press
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November 18, 2025
Lane Kiffin says no ultimatum from Ole Miss on his coaching future
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
Keep opportunity in Mississippi: Put AI to work
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Kelley Williams
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November 17, 2025
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