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June 19, 2020
University leaders respond to NCAA position Mississippi state flag
Joint statement from the institutional executive officers of Mississippi’s eight public universities Mississippi’s public universities respect the NCAA’s position as it relates to the State of Mississippi’s flag. Several years ago, our universities recognized that the Mississippi state flag in its current form is divisive and chose to lower the flag on our campuses. Today,…
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Frank Corder
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June 19, 2020
MS-02 Republican Congressional Runoff features Flowers, Carey; winner will face Thompson
The Republican Primary runoff election in the 2nd Congressional District is set for Tuesday, June 23rd. This will determine which Republican candidate will face Democrat Incumbent Congressman Bennie Thompson in the November General Election. On the ballot will be Brian Flowers and Thomas Carey. Flowers grew up in a small town in North Carolina and joined…
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Frank Corder
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June 19, 2020
Robinson, Walker vie for HD 88 in Tuesday’s Special Election
The special election to fill the vacancy left by former freshman legislator Ramona Blackledge in House District 88 is Tuesday, June 23rd. Blackledge resigned from the Mississippi House of Representatives in January following the squabble over a handful of lawmakers collecting both their legislative compensation and state retirement through PERS. Three candidates qualified for the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 19, 2020
As end of session nears Speaker Gunn talks process and priorities
In an interview with Speaker of the House Philip Gunn, he provided some insight into how the remainder of the 2020 Legislative session will develop. With such an unusual session this year, everyone has been asking, “When will it end?” Gunn indicated to Y’all Politics that they are aiming to wrap up by June 26th,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 19, 2020
Wicker Celebrates America’s Return to Space
Successful Launch Paves Way for Trips to the Moon, Mars, and Beyond The last few months have been a trying time for our nation, but the recent launch of a new spacecraft sent a powerful ray of hope. For the first time in nearly a decade, an American-made rocket blasted off into space from U.S.…
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June 19, 2020
NCAA Board of Governors expands Confederate flag policy to all championships
The NCAA Board of Governors has expanded the Association’s Confederate flag policy to prevent any NCAA championship events from being played in states where the symbol has a prominent presence. The policy previously barred the awarding of sites determined in advance of a championship in states that displayed the Confederate flag. However, if a college…
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Frank Corder
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June 19, 2020
Mississippi Democrat leaders to Party Chairman Moak: You have failed us
In a letter obtained by Y’all Politics, Mississippi Democrat leaders across the state voice their grievances with the “lack of leadership” shown by party chairman Bobby Moak in recent days. The letter, signed by former Mississippi Democratic Party chairman Rickey Cole, 2nd Congressional District Chairman Willie Griffin, and past chairman of the 1st Congressional District…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 19, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/19/20
YP – Votes not likely there to pass Mississippi flag resolution out of Senate Constitution Committee A resolution like this would typically be referred to the Rules Committee for consideration. However, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann referred the measure to the Constitution Committee chaired by Sen. Chris Johnson (R)… …“It won’t come out of committee. We…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 19, 2020
Legislature one step closer to changing how Governor, other statewide officials are elected
The Mississippi House has passed SCR 548, a constitutional amendment that would change how the Governor and other statewide officials are elected, removing the electoral vote requirement in favor of the popular vote. The resolution was authored by Senator Chris Johnson (R). “I think it is a complicated system that is not needed and really…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 18, 2020
SEC joins chorus of voices encouraging Mississippi to adopt new state flag
Greg Sankey, Commissioner of the Southeastern Conference, has called for the removal of the Mississippi state flag. Sankey goes on to say that if there is not a change to the design of the flag, which contains the Confederate Battle Symbol the SEC could choose to refuse to host championship events in the state of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 18, 2020
Governor Reeves indicates he might entertain a legislative two flag solution
Recently, the Mississippi Legislature has been discussing various solutions to change the state flag during the last few weeks of the Legislative session. The most recent attempt to provide a resolution to do so, seems to be dead on arrival in the Senate Committee it was referred to. The resolution offered by Sen. Derrick Simmons…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 18, 2020
K-12 Schools to Receive $150M for Distance Learning Under Senate Proposal
Licensure Bill Aimed at Reducing Teacher Shortage Sent to Governor The Mississippi Senate voted today to dedicate $150 million from the federal Coronavirus Relief Fund to K-12 education needs amid COVID-19. The goal is equipping every Mississippi student with a laptop or tablet and improving connectivity for distance learning. With an overwhelming 51 votes and…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2026
Congressmen from Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana seek expansion of Gulf state boundaries
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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April 28, 2026
U.S. consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices
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Daniel Tyson
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April 28, 2026
City of Jackson wants federal court to block new water authority
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Alistair Begg
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April 28, 2026
Inheriting the kingdom
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Robert St. John
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April 27, 2026
Between the Arctic and Africa
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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