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April 2, 2018
Cindy Hyde Smith campaign cuts two radio spots – one featuring Governor Phil Bryant #mssen
Cindy Hyde Smith will be sworn in as US Senator this week and she now has two radio spots running on talk radio around the state. The first ad features her only. The ad talks about her background in the state senate, her roles as a businesswoman and farmer, and her role as Agriculture Commissioner. …
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 29, 2018
Governor Phil Bryant Announces Appointment of Rep. Andy Gipson Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he will appoint Rep. Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce. Gipson will replace Cindy Hyde-Smith, who Gov. Bryant appointed to the U.S. Senate Gipson’s appointment will be effective April 2. He will serve the remainder of the term. “I am delighted that Andy has accepted the…
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March 28, 2018
Breaking – Chris McDaniel submits letter to MSGOP to get out of the US Senate race against Wicker #mssen
The Chris McDaniel campaign has submitted a letter to the Mississippi GOP requesting that his name be removed from the primary ballot in his challenge of US Senator Roger Wicker. McDaniel had said for over two weeks that he’d switch to the race for Senator Cochran’s open seat, but did not send his paperwork to…
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March 28, 2018
Wicker campaign drops two new ads against Chris McDaniel that are blistering #mssen
The Roger Wicker campaign dropped two new ads today that are running statewide in heavy rotation against his current primary opponent, Chris McDaniel. McDaniel has announced he will drop out of the race against Wicker and run for the seat vacated by soon-to-be-retiring US Senator Thad Cochran. However, as of this morning, McDaniel had not…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
UPDATE: Conference deadline over, filed bills head to the floor
This weekend is Conference weekend at the Mississippi State Capitol. This is the time that appropriations, finance, and general bills are finalized, dotted lines are signed, and most of it happens quietly and behind closed doors. These bills will determine the budget for state agencies for the next fiscal year. The deadline for those conference…
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March 26, 2018
Watchdog group files FEC complaint against Chris McDaniel campaign and super PAC #mssen
Today, the Campaign Legal Center filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission outlining what they believe to be campaign finance violations surrounding the alleged coordination between the Chris McDaniel US Senate campaign and the “Remember Mississippi” super PAC. The McDaniel campaign responded to the Clarion Ledger as follows . . . McDaniel called the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2018
AG announces investigation into social media site, Facebook
Today in his office, Attorney General Jim Hood announced an investigation in the privacy practices at Facebook. Watch the announcement below: Attorney General Jim Hood sent a letter to Facebook, Inc. last week putting the social media giant on notice to preserve any relevant information for his investigation into the company’s user privacy practices in…
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March 21, 2018
Why Phil Bryant picked Cindy Hyde-Smith to replace Thad Cochran
by Alan Lange The least kept secret in Mississippi politics right now is that Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant will tap MS Agriculture Commissioner Cindy Hyde-Smith at noon today in Brookhaven to be the replacement for US Senator Thad Cochran. To say there is some apprehension in some establishment Republican circles in both Mississippi and DC…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 21, 2018
BIPEC hosts Forum to meet the candidates for the Third District Congressional race
On Tuesday, BIPEC hosted a forum in Jackson with all of the Republican candidates for the Third District Congressional race. Those invited included: Sally Doty, Michael Guest, Whit Hughes, Perry Parker, Morgan Dunn, Katherine Tate, Michael Evans, and Michael Aycox. Take a minute to watch part of each candidate’s speeches where they explain and discuss…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 20, 2018
Gov. Bryant to announce appointment to Sen. Thad Cochran’s seat
WHO: Gov. Phil Bryant. WHAT: Announcement regarding the appointment to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran. WHEN: Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. WHERE: Military Memorial Museum at the Old Train Depot, 125 South Whitworth Ave., Brookhaven, Miss.
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 15, 2018
Sen. McDaniel jumps races: Will he endorse Wicker? “The better question is, will Roger Wicker endorse me.”
Sen. Chris McDaniel held an impromptu press conference on Thursday as the Senate met on the floor in the Capitol. He opened the floor for media to inquire about his recent decision to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race for Sen. Roger Wicker’s seat, and formally place his bid to run in the race for…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 14, 2018
McDaniel announces he will run for empty Senate seat
Via his campaign website, Senator McDaniel announced he will run for Senator Thad Cochran’s soon to be empty senate seat. His statement below: Says GOP Must Unite to Beat Democrats Today, Chris McDaniel announced that he will run for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Senator Thad Cochran. The seat will become open…
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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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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
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
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Marilyn Tinnin
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November 29, 2024
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Cecilia V. Lyles
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November 28, 2024
Stay Sweet, Mississippi: The Candy Cottage
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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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Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
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Steven Gassenberger
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Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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