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Sarah Ulmer
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August 28, 2018
Gov. Bryant expands call for the special session to include BP Oil money
Tuesday, Gov. Bryant spoke exclusively with Y’all Politics on extending the call for the special session to include BP Oil money. “I have just issued a call to expand the call for this special session to include the BP funding. Once we have an agreement between the House and Senate, I’ve been told we are…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 28, 2018
The Mississippi House of Representatives lets the lottery live
Around noon on Tuesday the House decided to bring the lottery bill back up on the floor to discuss and revote. Sure enough, bill passed. Last night’s vote was 54-60, killing the bill but it was held on a motion to reconsider and was brought back up on the floor this morning. When Representatives voted…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 27, 2018
Lottery bill dies in the House, but could be revived before the sine die
Day three of the 2018 special session showed major progress in the House and Senate on the bills at hand. Things began quickly with the House passing HB 1 so now it will go to the governor, but as we rolled into the evening it came as somewhat of a surprise when they voted against…
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Editor
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August 23, 2018
BREAKING – President Donald Trump endorses Cindy Hyde-Smith
President Donald Trump has endorsed US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith for election. .@cindyhydesmith has helped me put America First! She’s strong on the Wall, is helping me create Jobs, loves our Vets and fights for our conservative judges… — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 23, 2018 This is a huge boost for Hyde-Smith’s election bid. Specifically…
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Editor
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August 23, 2018
Analysis on $80 million #lottery net revenue number for #msleg
Last summer, we did an analysis of state-by-state comparisons for what a lottery would generate. In Governor Bryant’s media gaggle this morning, he was asked about how much a new lottery would provide. His answer was $80 million once it got up to speed (likely in calendar year 2020). https://www.facebook.com/yallpolitics/videos/554446708305782/ From our article last year where…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 23, 2018
Courtney Carter joins Y’all Politics staff as Political Correspondent
Y’all Politics is pleased to announce the addition of Courtney Carter as a Political Correspondent. Carter, of Brandon, will focus most of her coverage on political campaigns and continue to contribute to the platform’s leadership position in that space. Additionally, she will be contributing some longer form thought pieces regarding education in Mississippi. Carter was…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 22, 2018
New TV ad vouches Hyde-Smith’s support of POTUS #mssen
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign on Wednesday released a new TV commercial showing that she has backed President Trump’s agenda 100 percent. “Since being appointed by Gov. Phil Bryant to the United States Senate, Cindy Hyde-Smith is working to change Washington. “She’s the only senator who has supported President Trump’s conservative policies 100 percent of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 22, 2018
Members optimistic about agreement on state infrastructure plan as special session approaches
Lawmakers head back to the Capitol tomorrow for a special session to address the increasing concerns that surround the state’s major infrastructure needs. On Tuesday, Governor Phil Bryant issued a proclamation to create the Mississippi Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2018. The plan includes appropriating Use Tax dollars to cities and counties to address road and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 21, 2018
Governor releases official Proclamation of a #msleg special session for 2018
Governor Phil Bryant has officially issued a Proclamation for Legislature to come back to order for a Special Session beginning on August 23, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. His proclamation outlines the primary focus for lawmakers; to create the Mississippi Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2018 which claims to provide nearly $200 million in infrastructure revenue annually. MIMA…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 20, 2018
Mississippi high ranked for charter schools–still lessons to be learned
In the last five years since Governor Phil Bryant signed legislation allowing charter schools to move into Mississippi, five schools have opened. Four are in Jackson, and one is in Clarksdale. Expansion of charter schools in Mississippi has been steady, but slow. Right now, only Jackson and Clarksdale have access to charter school education—leaving under-served…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 17, 2018
Governor Phil Bryant announces special session #msleg
Today, Governor Phil Bryant announced that a special legislative session will convene next Thursday, August 23. Though the official “call” that will govern the content of the session has not yet been released, Governor Bryant has indicated that infrastructure repair and the allocation of BP money will be on the agenda. I will call a…
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August 15, 2018
Cindy Hyde-Smith launches new ad touting her support of Trump’s SCOTUS pick #mssen
US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has released a new TV ad reaffirming her support of Trump’s Supreme Court Pick Brett Kavanaugh. This will be part of TV buy airing around the state in the coming weeks. This ad appears to be part of an effort to force the hand of Mike Espy, a Democrat, who’s running…
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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
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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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