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Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
December 3, 2020

Could the Mississippi Legislature delay its 2021 session?

The Legislature is set to return to the Capitol on January 5th to begin its 2021 session.  However, multiple sources in the Mississippi Senate have confirmed to Y’all Politics that discussions are being held between members on the possible delay of the start of the session due to ongoing concerns over COVID-19. Mississippi is currently…
Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
December 3, 2020

Capitol events halted as Legislature set to return for 2021 session next month

The Mississippi Legislature is scheduled to return to the state Capitol in January, however this year, like the last, will be different given the current COVID-19 pandemic. Usually, lawmakers are joined by business and special interest groups set up in the rotunda. These entities reserve space in the Capitol throughout the session to promote their…