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Frank Corder
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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…
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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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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 18, 2026
Fed projects one rate cut this year as Powell vows to stay on until DOJ investigation is finished
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 18, 2026
Lawmakers send Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act, Ibogaine clinical trials to governor
News
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Frank Corder
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March 18, 2026
Over 200 Gadsden Flag specialty car tags have been claimed
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
Culture
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 18, 2026
Mary Ann Mobley: Forever Mississippi’s hometown girl
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 18, 2026
True friendship
Culture
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Senate Finance Committee kills House NIL income tax exemption bill
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 18, 2026
White House asking Mississippi Legislature to squash bill that would raise drug costs
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 17, 2026
Meet Nancy, the progressive power broker holding Delbert Hosemann’s leash on education
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