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March 24, 2019
What did the Mueller Report say? Read the report summary letter
On Sunday, Attorney General Bill Barr submitted a letter to Congress detailing the long awaited results from the Mueller investigation. AG March 24 2019 Letter to … by on Scribd In short, after interviewing 500 witnesses and issuing over 2800 subpoenas, the Mueller investigation found no evidence that any Americans or anyone inside the Trump…
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Jay E. Hughes
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March 21, 2019
Houston, we have another problem – $710 ransom charged for Jim Hood’s data
Mississippi Democrat gubernatorial candidate Jim Hood continues to erect roadblocks to providing answers about the state-funded hometown office that he claims as his principal place of business as state Attorney General. The public records fight sits in the shadow of Hood’s public attempt to verbally shame Y’all Politics reporter, Courtney Carter, who asked about the…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 20, 2019
Is there hope for special needs education appropriation this session?
Lawmakers at the Capitol are hoping to Sine Die a full two weeks early and this week the House and Senate debate arguably some of the most important legislation of the session–appropriation bills. All eyes are on the legislators as a line-item in the education appropriations bill could bring hope and help to hundreds of…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 19, 2019
Elizabeth Warren townhall brings reparations, Medicare for all and elimination of electoral college to forefront for MS Democrats
Democratic presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren fielded questions from Democratic and independent voters at Jackson State University in a CNN exclusive event on Monday night. Warren spoke on Medicare for all, reparations for slavery, fighting white nationalism, changing Mississippi’s flag, lowering drug costs, and more. The presidential hopeful said that Washington was working great–for the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 18, 2019
Robert Foster talks run for governor early in political career
Representative Robert Foster sits down to talk about his gubernatorial run in this years race. “I really felt like our state has tremendous potential,” said Foster. “I felt like what we really need in our state leadership is somebody with business experience that has on the ground experience in building a business, which I’ve done…
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Editor
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March 16, 2019
Trump, Bryant, Thompson, Wicker and Hyde-Smith all played big roles in Evers monument designation
Despite the social media histrionics of the last 72 hours in the wake of President Trump’s signature on a bill that designates the Medgar and Myrlie Evers national monument, it’s noteworthy to take a moment to retrace the actual steps that made the designation a reality. Governor Phil Bryant and Rep. Bennie Thompson have traded…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 13, 2019
Op-Ed: Kids with autism will suffer without ESA or adequate options for therapy
Sitting on a desk in Rankin County is the one hope a mother had for one of her twin daughters. It’s an Education Scholarship Account application. Currently, just over 400 students utilize the program, with 250+ on the waitlist. During this legislative session, there was one bill to expand the ESA. It did not pass.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 12, 2019
Party lines crossed on passage of teacher pay raise amendment of $4,000
On Monday the Mississippi House of Representatives passed the Teacher Pay Raise bill, SB 2770, but not before approving an amendment offered by Representative Steve Holland. As passed in the Senate, the bill would offer a $1,000 raise for teachers over the next two years, effectively $500 a year per teacher. Just before the bill…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 11, 2019
Velesha P. Williams: expand Medicaid, de-criminalize marijuana, and improve K12 education
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Velesha P. Williams met with Y’all Politics in an exclusive interview at the State Capitol on Thursday to discuss her stance on various issues that she says are plaguing the Magnolia State. Williams said that she is following her calling by running for Governor. “I would say, why not now?” said Williams.…
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March 8, 2019
If you see a snake, don’t chop it’s head off – the MS gubernatorial primaries
There’s an axiom in elective politics that says, “if you see a snake, chop it’s head off.” But that may be a bit counter-intuitive for 2019 in Mississippi. In both major party primaries, how the presumptive nominees react to primary challengers will dictate what happens in November. REPUBLICANS For Republicans, Tate Reeves is still a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 7, 2019
“The state of Mississippi needs me” – Singletary’s gubernatorial bid for marijuana in Mississippi
Y’all Politics caught up with David Singletary at 400 High Street aka the Mississippi Capitol, to discuss his run as an Independent for Governor of Mississippi in 2019. In the interview he explained what his platform includes, which largely focuses on the legalization of cannabis. Singletary is a Jackson native. After graduating from high school…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 6, 2019
Fire safety must be addressed to save lives in Mississippi
Special to Y’all Politics by Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney There were 80 fire-related deaths in 2018 in Mississippi. It’s a marked increase over 2017 when there were 56 fire deaths. Sadly, these fires were preventable and, in every one of these cases, a life could have been saved. With this in mind, the Mississippi State…
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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
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
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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
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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
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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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