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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2020
Legislative power play in Mississippi could delay assistance meant from CARES Act
It was announced earlier this week by Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and Speaker Philip Gunn that the Mississippi Legislature would be resuming its 2020 session on May 18th. Now it looks like they will be back sooner. Official word came late Thursday that lawmakers will return at 1:00 p.m. May 1st. Division in the ranks…
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Frank Corder
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April 28, 2020
State Rep. Dana Criswell, MJI file lawsuit over Jackson order suspending open carry
The Mississippi Justice Institute has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Jackson in the wake of Mayor Chockwe Lumumba’s order restricting open carry on behalf of State Rep. Dana Criswell. The case has been assigned to District Judge Dan Jordan III and Magistrate Judge Keith Ball. MJI v Lumumba by yallpolitics on Scribd…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 27, 2020
Mississippi Legislative Session set to resume May 18
Mississippi Legislators are set to return to work on May 18 after being on a hiatus for nearly two months due to the Coronavirus pandemic. In a joint press release the Lt. Governor and Speaker of the House announced that lawmakers would be returning to finish the work of the 2020 Session in mid-May. The…
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Frank Corder
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April 25, 2020
Jackson Mayor Lumumba uses COVID-19 to suspend open carry
Jackson, Mississippi Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba has issued an executive order suspending open carry laws in his city using the coronavirus pandemic as justification, or has he? Lumumba appeared in a video uploaded to the City of Jackson’s YouTube channel on Friday, April 24th announcing the order, saying that he was issuing the action as…
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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2020
CORDER: Non-profit media bias alive and well in Mississippi
Every one has a bias, even (and probably especially) news outlets. You often hear President Trump aggressively call out CNN, MSNBC, and other national media as “fake news.” The implication is that these left-leaning news organizations are agenda setting, attempting to determine which issues become the focus of public attention by what and how they…
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2020
April campaign finance reports tell story of 2020 Senate & Congressional races
Quarterly campaign finance reports for April 2020 are now online with the Federal Election Commission, giving Mississippi voters a look at where candidates stand in the race. These reports are a snapshot of the viability of candidates as they head toward November’s General Election. U.S. Senate The top race in the Magnolia State this cycle…
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Frank Corder
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April 16, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Trent Lott, frustrated with Congress partisanship, says, “They need to act.”
Mississippians continue to shelter-in-place as health professionals and government leaders try to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and his wife are no different. “If I had been isolated in Washington in a one bedroom apartment without my wife I’d have been a basketcase,” Lott joked as he…
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Frank Corder
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April 14, 2020
CORDER: #MeToo or Et Tu, Mike Espy?
With Democrats coalescing around Joe Biden as their best chance to defeat President Donald Trump in November, there is a lingering sexual harassment allegation made by a former staffer that Biden’s supporters, the mainstream media, and Mississippi U.S. Senate candidate Mike Espy are desperately trying to avoid and dismiss. Flashback to the fall of 2018…
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Frank Corder
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April 9, 2020
CORDER: Time to Flatten the Economic Impact Curve to Give Hope
Nearly 17 million Americans have filed for unemployment assistance in the past three weeks. That is more than 1 in 10 workers who are out of work. Estimates show that number could rise over 20 million by next week and will likely continue to grow the longer the economy remains effectively shutdown. Last week, 46,000…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 7, 2020
Unemployment benefits and upcoming elections on track according to Tate Reeves
Governor Tate Reeves spoke with Y’all Politics Monday on what Mississippi has been doing to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Just last week Reeves ordered a shelter-in-place for the entire state, effective last Friday, April 4 at 5:00 p.m. “My thought was that the vast majority of Mississippians somewhere between 75% and 90%…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 1, 2020
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves orders statewide shelter-in-place
Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide shelter-in-place for Mississippi to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of all who call our state home. The Mississippi Department of Health determined that our state has now reached a critical point in the cycle of the outbreak, and Governor…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 31, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Issues Shelter-In-Place Order for Lauderdale County
Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a shelter-in-place for Lauderdale County to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of all Mississippians. The Mississippi Department of Health identified Lauderdale County as the first localized region for additional restrictions, and Governor Reeves announced the shelter-in-place order for Lauderdale County at…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
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Business
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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April 12, 2026
Spiritual revival – Is the key actually wanting “less”
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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