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Sarah Ulmer
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December 11, 2019
Governor-Elect Tate Reeves Announces His Leadership Team for the Transition
Today, Governor-Elect Tate Reeves announced his expanded leadership team that will head up the transition leading into his 2020 inauguration. Assembling a group of experienced, battle-tested leaders, having served in various roles in Mississippi politics and across the nation, Governor-Elect Reeves’ and his team are positioned to hit the ground running heading into the new…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 10, 2019
How would impeachment of President Trump affect politics in Mississippi in 2020?
Today, House Democrats announced they will file two specific articles of impeachment against President Trump: abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The articles come from an investigation done by the House into President Trump’s relationship with Ukraine. The announcement of an inquiry was announced in September by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 9, 2019
Justice Department files Statement of Interest on JCJC free speech lawsuit
The Justice Department has filed a Statement of Interest in a federal lawsuit based in Mississippi. The suit was brought by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) on behalf of J. Michael Brown, a former student, against Jones County Junior College, a public institution of higher learning. J. Michael Brown, who is now…
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December 5, 2019
Tate Reeves scores “electoral” landslide over Jim Hood – 74-48
According to results posted by the Mississippi Secretary of State’s office today, Governor-elect Tate Reeves won 74 of Mississippi’s 122 House Districts. Reeves won on election night with 51.91% of the vote to Hood’s 46.83% according to certified results from the Secretary of State released today. Mississippi has a two part constitutional process to seat…
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December 2, 2019
Dean Kirby will be next Senate Pro-Tem
Y’all Politics has confirmed that State Senator Dean Kirby of Pearl will be the next Senate Pro-Tem. His selection is still subject to an official vote of the Senate membership that will be seated in January, but he has secured the support of the majority of the Senate Republicans and Lt. Governor-elect Delbert Hosemann. In…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 25, 2019
Roger Wicker appears on Meet The Press to push back on impeachment narrative
Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press yesterday to discuss the pending impeachment inquiry. Appearing after Rep. Adam Schiff, Wicker made the case that Democrats simply haven’t made theirs and pushed back on the Chuck Todd narrative that it had been a bad week for President Trump. Wicker also defended President Trump…
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November 19, 2019
Obama robocall stemmed from last minute Hood campaign reaction to Trump visit
In a Mississippi Today interview with Jim Hood campaign lead strategist Michael Rejebian, after taking his frustration out on “right wing bloggers” who accurately broke the story about the Hood campaign commissioning a robocall from Barack Obama on the eve of the election, he delved more into the decision making process of that campaign initiative.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 19, 2019
An exploratory committee for US Senate?
Though it’s a little unusual in the Mississippi political landscape, a Federal Election Committee (FEC) sanctioned exploratory committee for federal office is a recognized construct. Josh Randle, whose experience includes a brief stint as President of the Miss America organization, has launched such a committee to determine whether or not to pursue a run for…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 12, 2019
Mike Espy announces bid for U.S. Senate against Cindy Hyde-Smith
Mike Espy has announced a run for United States Senate in 2020 after essentially non-stop campaigning against current U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith since 2018 for the seat. Espy launched his campaign by releasing a video called “This Time”. In it, he takes dead aim at his presumptive general election opponent, Hyde-Smith. “There are too many…
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November 7, 2019
MS Democrats bet it all on red(neck) and lost – Election 2019 recap
Election 2019 marked the culmination of a goal for outgoing Governor Phil Bryant – namely to carry all 8 statewide offices, two elected commissions and both houses of the legislature firmly under his party’s control. It’s hard to overstate the accomplishment. The political legacy he leaves is undeniable. There are lots of interesting takeaways from…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 6, 2019
Republicans sweep all eight statewide offices with Tate Reeves as Governor
Tate Reeves took the win over Democrat Jim Hood in the 2019 General Election after a long and heated campaign season. Following suit, all eight statewide positions were also filled by Republicans. This cements Phil Bryant’s political legacy of turning all statewide elected officials and even the two regionally elected commissions to entirely under Republican…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 6, 2019
Republicans hold House supermajority and add 3 to Senate for 2020
While the major statewide races took most of the media attention this election cycle, all House and Senate seats were up as well. We now have an understanding of the strength of the Republican majority in 2020. “Maintaining our super majority was our goal this year and we did just that. I am looking forward…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 4, 2025
Mississippi federal delegation unites in effort to protect state’s agriculture, forestry exports from EU regulations
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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December 4, 2025
U.S. filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022
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Frank Corder
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December 4, 2025
Wicker on Pentagon Signal-gate watchdog report: Secretary Hegseth acted within his authority
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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December 4, 2025
Wassail Fest in Columbus offers a rare draw for holiday travelers
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 4, 2025
Truth transforms
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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December 3, 2025
Mississippi Museum of Art purchases Frank Lloyd Wright-designed property
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Cindy Hyde-Smith
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December 4, 2025
Putting patients before profit: A call for transparency in health coverage
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Sid Salter
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December 3, 2025
Sen. Wicker’s asking the right questions as Congress weighs Ukraine policy, boat strikes
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Russ Latino
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November 29, 2025
For the enigmatic Mr. Kiffin, a decision looms
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