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Sarah Ulmer
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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…
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Frank Corder
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December 1, 2020
Mississippi Democratic Party, MSGOP Chairmen talk politics, future with Y’all Politics
Chairmen of both the Mississippi Democratic Party and the Mississippi Republican Party joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to discuss the impact of Election 2020 as well as where they see their party heading in 2021. Democrat Chairman Tyree Irving and Republican Chairman Frank Bordeaux discussed policy issues facing the Mississippi Legislature, including healthcare and education,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 1, 2020
DHS Director pushes agency toward integrity, compliance and excellence
Since his appointment by Governor Tate Reeves in March, Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Human Services, Bob Anderson, has steered the agency in a new direction and away from the corruption of his predecessors. Anderson came to the position at DHS after spending over 20 years with three different U.S. Attorney offices where…
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Frank Corder
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November 30, 2020
Commissioner Brandon Presley talks PSC, Election 2020, and where MS Democrats go from here
Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley joined Y’all Politics for an update on the happenings at the commission, namely as it relates to broadband expansion and combatting telemarketers. Presley, one of only three Democrats elected to state/regional offices in Mississippi, also offered his take on the recent Election and discussed where the Mississippi Democratic…
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Frank Corder
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November 26, 2020
Happy Thanksgiving 2020, Mississippi!
From the Coast to Corinth, let us all give thanks and enjoy the day with our families. Happy Thanksgiving, Mississippi! – From all of us at Y’all Politics
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 23, 2020
Public Health and Wellness Committee: Dobbs explains vaccination plan to Legislators once FDA approves one
On Monday, the Public Health and Welfare committee in the Mississippi Senate heard from members of the healthcare sector on matters concerning COVID-19 and others who work in hospitals around the state. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs with the Mississippi State Department of Health opened the meeting with a discussion on the current state…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2020
Mississippi Runoff Elections set for Tuesday, November 24th
While the General Election has passed, Mississippi still has a number of runoff elections on tap for tomorrow – Tuesday, November 24, 2020 – that voters should be aware of and plan accordingly to go to the polls and cast their vote. According to the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office, there are 17 races still…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 19, 2020
Legislators weigh in on Reeves’ proposed Patriotic Education Fund
Governor Tate Reeves released his Executive Budget Recommendation this week. In it, he highlights the elimination of the income tax, funding the police, protecting small business and several other priorities of his office for the FY 2022 budget. One stand out component was the creation of a Patriotic Education Fund. According to Reeves, the fund…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 18, 2020
Secretary Watson calls success of 2020 general election in Mississippi a team effort
Secretary of State Michael Watson called the November 3rd General Election a “fantastic election,” at least for Mississippi. He credited that to the team of Circuit Clerks and poll workers across the state who took on the task in unprecedented times. This year, more Mississippians than ever were able to vote early through absentee. Allowances…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 17, 2020
Comprehensive tax reform on the horizon for 2021 Legislative Session
Statewide leaders have amped up the conversation surrounding the state individual income tax. Governor Tate Reeves released his Executive Budget Recommendations for the FY 2022 budget and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives have said comprehensive reform is on the table. “An individual with a taxable income of $40,000 would save $1,850.00 per year…
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Frank Corder
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November 16, 2020
Two weeks after Election Day, Y’all Politics calls MS Supreme Court race for Griffis
One race in Mississippi still has not been called two weeks after the November 3rd General Election, that is the Mississippi Supreme Court race between Justice Kenny Griffis and Judge Latrice Westbrooks for the District 1, Position 1 seat. However, with only one county left to report its absentee ballots, some 1,800 or so in…
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Frank Corder
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November 12, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith back Republicans Loeffler, Perdue in #GASen runoff
Mississippi U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are backing their Republican colleagues in their runoff election in Georgia as the GOP seeks to hold the majority in the Senate. Georgia’s Republican Senator David Perdue won over Democrat Jon Ossoff 49.71% to 47.96% but failed to reach the 50% mark. The other Georgia Republican Senator,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 27, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 27, 2024
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Frank Corder
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November 26, 2024
St. Pe wins South Mississippi Court of Appeals runoff
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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November 26, 2024
Mississippi seeks execution date for 1993 killing but lawyers say case could go to Supreme Court
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
Culture
Culture
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Jim Beaugez
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November 27, 2024
How Pontotoc, Mississippi native Cordell Jackson helped kickstart the rock and roll revolution
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 27, 2024
The Holy Spirit’s role
Culture
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Russ Latino
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November 26, 2024
Smoke Dat Turkey for Thanksgiving
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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November 27, 2024
Eliminating DoEd could impact the state’s elementary and secondary education funding
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
Opinion
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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