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Frank Corder
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October 14, 2020
Republicans retain 3 legislative seats in Tuesday’s 4 special election runoffs
Four special election runoffs were held Tuesday to fill vacancies in the Mississippi House and Senate. All races were non-partisan, meaning candidates do not declare a party affiliation and no party is listed on the ballot. The winners will determine which party to caucus with upon being sworn-in to their new seats in the state…
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Frank Corder
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October 13, 2020
“Here we go again” – Sen. Dick Durbin attacks Mississippi gun laws during ACB confirmation
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) attacked Mississippi as a cause for Chicago gun violence during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today as the panel vetted Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett. “In the city of Chicago, more than 3,200 people have been shot just this year – 3,200,” Durbin lectured to Barrett. “According to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 13, 2020
Absentee ballots show possible high turnout for November 3 General Election in Mississippi
The general election in Mississippi is set for November 3. The ballot will feature the Presidential election, the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Congressional seats, Mississippi Supreme Court justices, and three ballot initiatives: medical marijuana, a new state flag and a referendum on the election of statewide officials. According to Secretary…
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Frank Corder
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October 12, 2020
Is Mike Espy turning his back on the progressive left in new ad?
Today, Mississippi U.S. Senate candidate Mike Espy released a new ad entitled “Fair Share,” where the Democrat speaks of passing laws with Republicans, invoking former Sen. Thad Cochran and former President Ronald Reagan. “I’m Mike Espy, and I was Mississippi’s first Black congressman since Reconstruction. And I’ve always fought to deliver for our state,” Espy…
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Frank Corder
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October 7, 2020
Response filed with Mississippi Supreme Court by Gunn, White in Governor’s appeal over vetoes
Speaker Philip Gunn and Rep. Jason White has filed a response to the appeal made by Governor Tate Reeves in the ongoing lawsuit over the Governor’s recent line item vetoes. Andy Taggart, filing on behalf of Gunn and White, asked for the Mississippi Supreme Court to overrule Reeves’ Emergency Motion for Stay and set the…
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Frank Corder
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October 5, 2020
Y’all Politics U.S. Senate Questionnaire – How candidates respond to big issues
Y’all Politics asked each of the candidates for U.S. Senate in Mississippi for their responses to the following questions related to the 2020 race. Incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Democrat Mike Espy and Libertarian candidate Jimmy Edwards will be on the ballot. The campaigns were notified on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, and were given until Friday,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 2, 2020
Rideshare government overreach?
A few months ago, in the midst of Congress working towards addressing the coronavirus pandemic, a piece of legislation called Sami’s Law passed the United States House of Representatives without much fanfare. The bill aims at providing ridesharing passengers with stronger safety measures and it is named after the tragic death of a student in South Carolina who…
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Frank Corder
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October 2, 2020
Exclusive: Governor Reeves talks Trump, Legislature, masks and more with YP
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joined Y’all Politics for an interview Friday morning, hours after it was revealed that President Donald Trump and the First Lady had tested positive for COVID-19. Reeves was with the President earlier this week for an announcement at the White House to discuss increased rapid testing for the virus. In the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 2, 2020
The 2020 “never-ending” Mississippi Legislative session finally comes to a close
The Mississippi Legislature returned to the Capitol for what was expected to be the final two days of the 2020 Legislative session. While they did adjourn, sine die for October 10, there was an attempt to add one more days amidst the work to reappropriate CARES Act dollars. Lawmakers previously passed HCR 69, which allowed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 2, 2020
President Trump and First Lady Melania have tested positive for COVID-19
Just before midnight on Thursday, President Donald Trump announced via Twitter that he and the First Lady, Melania Trump, tested positive for COVID-19. Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 2, 2020 Speculation…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 1, 2020
Members drop bill to allow “no excuse in-person absentee voting” for November General Election
On September 30, Representative Jansen Owen (R) and co-sponsors Rep. Kent McCarty (R) and Shanda Yates (D) filed a bill that would allow for in-person, no excuse absentee voting in the upcoming November election. Currently in Mississippi, voters are only able to vote absentee if they can provide an excuse or reason for doing so.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 29, 2020
Watch what happens when a NYT reporter tries to mask shame Mike Leach
Things did not end well for New York Times sports reporter Alan Blinder as he confronted Mike Leach at his Monday press conference in Starkville over Leach’s spotty mask wearing during his 44-34 win over LSU this past Saturday. Blinder attempted to mask shame Leach by asking, “You didn’t wear a face covering actively for…
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Owens, Lumumba, Banks have until Friday to change their plea in Jackson bribery case
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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May 27, 2026
Key Senators Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
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Frank Corder
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi looks to capitalize on new critical minerals industry
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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May 27, 2026
Mississippi Legends: Leontyne Price
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 27, 2026
Forgiven and forgiving
Culture
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2026
Southern Miss, Miss. State hosting NCAA baseball regionals; Ole Miss heads to Lincoln
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Brent Sadler
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May 27, 2026
The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet
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Sid Salter
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May 27, 2026
For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict
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Roger Wicker
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May 26, 2026
Deterrence is cheaper than war
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