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Sarah Ulmer
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May 14, 2018
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reverses District 79 election contest against House of Representatives
Recently, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed the Bo Eaton election contest against the House of Representatives. They have ordered the District Judge Carlton to dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction. The court officially ruled that the case (Keyes v. Gunn) did not prove whether or not the House acted…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 11, 2018
McRae sets sights on Treasurer in 2019 while Lynn Fitch vies for AG’s office
This week David McRae announced to the Madison County Journal that he has set his sights to be Mississippi’s next Treasurer in the 2019 election. This is on the heels of Treasurer Lynn Fitch’s announcement that she will be making a run for the Attorney Generals office in 2019. McRae previously ran in 2015 against Fitch,…
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May 9, 2018
Fighting Mitch McConnell with Trump against you is a losing combination for US Senate
Last night, West Virginia Republican candidate Don Blankenship got the double-whammy put on him. He based his campaign on a “drain the swamp” pitch to voters from the Republican (nee Libertarian) fringe. He actively trolled Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell as “Cocaine Mitch” and trolled his wife (US Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao) as “Chinapeople”. This…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 8, 2018
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton withdraws candidacy for #mssen special election
Mayor of Tupelo, Jason Shelton has announced he will no longer be a contender in the U.S. Senate Election. Other candidates include Republican appointed Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, Sen. Chris McDaniel and Democrat Mike Espy and Tobey Bartee. Shelton issued the following statement on Tuesday: “After much prayer and consideration I have reached the decision that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 8, 2018
Mississippi Book Festival announces Pulitzer Prize Winner Jon Meacham set to appear with Karl Rove at 2018 festival
Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize winning author, and Karl Rove, political strategist, author, and commentator, will discuss Meacham’s optimistic message for a divided America in his newest book, The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, at the Mississippi Book Festival Aug. 18. The new work, in which he takes an encouraging look at the nation’s…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2018
National and state black unemployment at historic lows, but gets no coverage
The current media narrative in Mississippi is completely preoccupied with how poor our economy is doing. The only measure of economic success appears to be the amount of tax revenue that state and local governments collect. However, there’s good news for those that wish to look. As of April 2018 the national black unemployment rate…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 1, 2018
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Y’all Politics sits down with Rep. Mark Baker on his decision to run for Attorney General
Tuesday Rep. Mark Baker announced he was planning to run for Attorney General in 2019 after almost 16 years in state legislature. VIDEO BELOW: In the video Baker says one of the main things he would focus on is reprioritizing the priorities in the office of the Attorney General. He said he believes the role…
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Editor
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April 27, 2018
Gloves up – Democrats infighting for chance to face Roger Wicker
by Alan Lange Just when Democrats nationally become buoyed by their chances in mid-term elections, Mississippi Democrats seem to be content to beat each other to pieces in the early stages of the 2018 election cycle. Democrats in the Wicker race There’s actually a slew of Democrats vying to square off against the presumed Republican…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2018
Baria raises more outside money than McDaniel in Q1 – Wicker raises over $1M #mssen
The quarterly reports for candidates campaign finances for the US Senate candidates are coming in from the FEC. This morning, receipts for Republicans Chris McDaniel, Republican Roger Wicker, Democrat David Baria and Democrat Howard Sherman were released. In the special election to replace Senator Cochran, Chris McDaniel was the only person that had to file…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 16, 2018
First 4 way poll for MS Senate shows Sen. Hyde Smith able to beat Espy, but McDaniel not #mssen
by Sarah Ulmer Today, Y’all Politics released the results of a groundbreaking poll conducted this past week. Conducted by Triumph Campaigns, the poll tested the opinions of 1,000 Mississippi likely voters about candidates in the upcoming elections for US Senate. US Senate special election In what is now the marquee political race in 2018, this…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2018
#MS03 contender Michael Guest releases new campaign video “A Firm Foundation”
The newest campaign video released by Michael Guest is entitled “A Firm Foundation” and features Haley Guest. Guest is a contender in the Congressional race for the Third District. He currently serves as the District Attorney for Madison and Rankin Counties. View the video below: SPONSORED CONTENT
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2018
Speaker Gunn announces House proposal on longterm infrastructure plan
The pressure is clearly on for lawmakers to come to an agreement on the best way to move forward with the infrastructure needs of the state. On Thursday Speaker of the House Philip Gunn told a room full of reporters that the House would be presenting a new plan to the Senate that will put…
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
Business
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
, Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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