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Courtney Ingle
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September 28, 2018
Mississippi’s top politicians weigh in on Kavanaugh hearings
Mississippi’s congressmen, senators, businessmen, and elected office candidates are taking to social media to react to the Judge Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings on Thursday. Here’s what they have to say: If Kavanaugh is confirmed, people will credit this speech by Lindsey Graham https://t.co/LDFulIAhRD via @YouTube — Austin Barbour (@Austin_Barbour) September 27, 2018 Blumenthal has ZERO…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 25, 2018
BREAKING – Trump’s rescheduled rally for Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith next Tuesday 10/2 in Desoto County
President Trump has rescheduled his rally event to endorse Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for Tuesday, October 2. This time, in Desoto County. “I am honored that the President was able to reschedule his visit to Mississippi to show his support for our state and to campaign on my behalf,” Sen. Hyde-Smith said. “It has been a…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 25, 2018
Hyde-Smith, Wicker support hearing process but see latest attacks on Kavanaugh as purely partisan
US Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker have spoken regarding the judiciary hearings that will further investigate Supreme Court Justice nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh. Both firmly agree that the coordinated opposition to Kavanaugh is a result of partisan politics. “Senate Democrats have demonstrated that they are not interested in truth or justice. The clear lack…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 22, 2018
Lara Trump cuts Facebook spot on behalf of President for Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith
President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, cut a Facebook video spot over the weekend to further publicize his endorsement of US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith for her election on November 6. https://www.facebook.com/DonaldTrump/videos/1914897168548818 In the video, Trump exalts Hyde-Smith support of veterans, the wall and President Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. Hyde-Smith will face former Secretary…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 20, 2018
A review of the Mike Espy Special Counsel investigation
Mississippians most prominently recognize Mike Espy as the first African American Congressman since Reconstruction in the late 1980s. They also remember his service as a Bill Clinton appointee in a relatively short-tenured stint as Secretary of Agriculture. More recently, they are familiar with his service as a successful trial lawyer and attorney for the Madison…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 19, 2018
Chris McDaniel former county campaign chairman arrested
A Chris McDaniel supporter and erstwhile Tishomingo County campaign chairman was arrested following the U.S. Senate candidate’s town hall meeting in Tupelo Monday night in Lee County according to the Clarion-Ledger. A Kentucky man claimed he was assaulted by Mario Barnes, who was later arrested for public intoxication. Barnes is currently listed on the Chris…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 18, 2018
From budget requests to protestors, all in the September Joint Legislative Budget Committee Hearings
State departments appeared before the Joint Legislative Budget Committee Monday in Jackson to make their budget requests for the Fiscal Year 2020. Public Employees’ Retirement System: Public Employees’ Retirement System, PERS, asked for $19.6 million, a change of just over $45k. PERS currently represents 324,000 public employees and according to new director, Ray Higgins, the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 13, 2018
VIDEO: Commissioner says MDOC has nothing to hide in regards to August inmate deaths
Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Pelicia Hall sat down with Y’all Politics to address rumors that the current death count of incarcerated individuals is somehow a result of neglect by MDOC. As of September 11, 2018, 59 deaths had been reported of inmates incarcerated by MDOC this year. In August alone 16 deaths were reported.…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 12, 2018
MAE teacher union characterizes teacher pay hike proposal as ‘election year pandering’
Last week, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves and Governor Phil Bryant signaled support for pay raise proposals for teachers in the upcoming session. Great job by @snyguy & his team. With these savings & a strong economy pushing revenue growth, I believe we can invest those resources in Mississippi’s future, our children. It’s time to raise…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 11, 2018
Smilow Collegiate Charter School ribbon cutting celebrates choice
Mississippi’s fifth charter school–and its first kindergarten and first-grade charter school– celebrated its inaugural year with a ribbon cutting this past Friday. When you first walk through the doors of Smilow Collegiate, you see two things: adorable kids and college pennants lining the walls. One doesn’t typically find the collegiate decor of dozens of various…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 10, 2018
MS Charter School Authorizer Board approves new K-8 Jackson-area charter
The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board approved the opening of Ambition Prep Charter school in the Jackson area on Monday, according to Associated Press reporter Jeff Amy. SR1, which aimed to establish a charter school in the Canton Public School District, was denied. The decision to move forward with Mississippi Delta Academy in Leflore county…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 10, 2018
President Trump’s endorsement rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith to be rescheduled due to pending Hurricane Florence
Local media is reporting that President Donald Trump, who was originally scheduled for his endorsement rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith in Jackson this Friday, has been forced to reschedule the trip to Jackson due to the pending landfall of Hurricane Florence. The storm is currently projected to landfall late Thursday on the mid-Atlantic coast. It is…
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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January 18, 2025
Trump is arriving in Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark his return to power
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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January 17, 2025
Supreme Court backs law banning TikTok if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company
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Daniel Tyson
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January 17, 2025
Mississippi House passes ‘Build Up Mississippi Act’
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 15, 2025
From boot camp to real world success
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 9, 2025
AI-related executive order signed by Governor Reeves
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 8, 2025
Global venture capital firm gener8tor focuses on the Magnolia State
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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January 19, 2025
Bulldogs outlast Rebels in nailbiter on hardwood
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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January 19, 2025
Sick and tired of being sick and tired? Advice from a MS Civil Rights Icon
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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January 19, 2025
Arden Barnett brings the music to Mississippi
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 17, 2025
House plan to eliminate income tax paints big vision, leaves big questions for Senate
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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January 15, 2025
Mississippi sporting a growing ability to recruit and land high-tech economic development prospects
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Bill Crawford
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January 14, 2025
Path for taxpayer relief getting more clouded
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