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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2020
Governor defers business closures, restrictions to local leaders
Cities across Mississippi are unilaterally deciding to close restaurants to dine-in services, churches, bars, barber shops, movie theaters, gyms, recreation centers, and other service businesses to enhance social distancing measures and limit the spread of the coronavirus. There has been no mandate from the Governor’s office, the Department of Health, or state Emergency Management on…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 17, 2020
Lawmakers suspend Mississippi Legislative Session
The Mississippi House and Senate announced Tuesday that they would be suspending the 2020 Legislative Session until April 1, 2020. Last week, leaders were hopeful to only restrict access to the Capitol but continue working to complete the session. However, minds where changed when President Donald Trump made new recommendations that people should avoid gatherings…
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2020
CORDER: Mississippi’s Rainy Day fund survived attempts to raid it for just this moment
Rainy Day Funds are intended to help smooth revenue losses and shore up state budgets during times of fiscal stress. Conservative budgeting and spending practices have allowed Mississippi’s Rainy Day Fund to be filled to its statutory limit of $554 million, the most in state history. This is good news for the state as the…
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Frank Corder
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March 15, 2020
Espy eyes massive pay day by enlisting his client, Madison County
Mississippi knows all too well what can happen when politicians and trial lawyers leverage public bodies to make millions on lawsuits for themselves. The worst political/judicial bribery scandal in this state’s history started with the same ingredients and resulted in federal prison time for prominent trial lawyers, circuit judges and special assistant Attorneys General under…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 13, 2020
Major floor action deadline leaves some bills thriving and others dead
Senators and Representatives faced the first major floor action deadline on Thursday. After many long hours of debate, below is a list of bills worth noting where they stand in the process. Marijuana Resolution It may be the last bill passed on Thursday night, but it’s the first on our list. While this resolution wasn’t…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 11, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: President Trump bans travel from Europe to USA effective Friday
In the wake of the Coronavirus, President Donald Trump has banned travel for individuals from Europe to the United States for 30 days, effective Friday March 13, 2020. pic.twitter.com/YioC9eARdP — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 12, 2020 Acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf clarified the European travel restrictions as the “Schengen Area” which includes the following:…
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Frank Corder
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March 11, 2020
Black, older Democrats buoy Biden to lopsided Mississippi primary win
National pundits relying on exit polling learned what we in Mississippi already know – the Mississippi Democratic Party is majority black and aging. ABC, NBC and other outlets made swings through the Magnolia State on Tuesday for the Mississippi Primary. The tweets were all similar, calling Joe Biden’s win a huge blowout in Mississippi thanks…
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Editor
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March 10, 2020
Biden runs up the score in Mississippi but there were few other surprises
Joe Biden put up his most impressive vote numbers in Mississippi of his 2020 campaign. Though vote totals aren’t final, it appears that just over 80% of Mississippians selected Biden over his rival Bernie Sanders and he will run away with the overwhelming majority of Mississippi’s 36 Democratic delegates. Biden consolidated most of the political…
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Frank Corder
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March 10, 2020
Mississippi Primary 2020: Analysis and Results
Y’all Politics will provide updates and analysis throughout the day as Mississippi votes in the 2020 Republican and Democrat Party Primaries. Check back often for the latest and follow us on Twitter and Facebook. ### Y'all Politics is projecting that incumbent Republican @CongPalazzo will win the 4-way #MS04 @MSGOP primary#mselex pic.twitter.com/W54P657Okn — Magnolia Tribune (@magnoliatribune)…
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Frank Corder
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March 9, 2020
President Trump endorses Palazzo, Guest for re-election in MSGOP Primary
President Donald Trump tweeted support today for Mississippi Congressmen Steven Palazzo (MS04) and Michael Guest (MS03). Palazzo is being challenged by three in the Fourth District Republican Primary on Tuesday, while Guest has one challenger in the Third District.
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Frank Corder
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March 5, 2020
New Mason-Dixon poll shows Trump, Hyde-Smith with comfortable leads
A new Mason-Dixon poll indicates that Mississippians highly approve of President Donald Trump and will support his reelection this November. In a poll conducted from February 26 through February 28, 2020, President Trump enjoyed a 57% approval rating in the Magnolia State. The President’s lowest rating was in the Delta, which remains a Democratic stronghold. If…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 4, 2020
What’s dead and what’s alive in the 2020 Legislative Session?
After what is one of the biggest deadlines of Session every year, the committee deadline really begins the process of narrowing down what bills might actually make it to law by July 1, 2020. Several bills we’ve been following did in fact survive and will move forward in the legislative process. Direct Shipment of Wine…
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Jenifer Branning projected to unseat Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens
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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
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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Cecilia V. Lyles
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November 28, 2024
Stay Sweet, Mississippi: The Candy Cottage
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 28, 2024
Love’s strength
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
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
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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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