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Courtney Ingle
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October 1, 2018
Democrat Attorney General Jim Hood to announce run for Governor in 2019
Attorney General Jim Hood is set to announce his campaign for governor on Wednesday, according to Mississippi Today. At this time, specific location and time information has not been released. However, it’s anticipated that he’ll visit locations like his hometown of Houston then on to Jackson and the Gulf Coast. Later on the week, he…
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi law enforcement receives mental health crisis training
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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July 8, 2025
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2025
Governor sets special elections in 2 Senate seats, 1 House seat
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
Culture
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 8, 2025
I know
Culture
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Robert St. John
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July 7, 2025
A roast beef poboy and a curtain call
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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July 7, 2025
Wagon’s hitched, Lebby needs Shapen to stay healthy
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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July 8, 2025
OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court picks parents, religious freedom over woke education bureaucracy
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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July 3, 2025
Why do utility monopolies exist?
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