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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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Courtney Ingle
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September 10, 2018
President Trump’s endorsement rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith to be rescheduled due to pending Hurricane Florence
Local media is reporting that President Donald Trump, who was originally scheduled for his endorsement rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith in Jackson this Friday, has been forced to reschedule the trip to Jackson due to the pending landfall of Hurricane Florence. The storm is currently projected to landfall late Thursday on the mid-Atlantic coast. It is…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 7, 2018
President Trump to appear in Jackson at rally with Cindy Hyde-Smith on 9/14 at Coliseum
President Donald Trump has announced he will make a visit to the Magnolia State on Friday, September 14, 2018. The President will appear in a public rally at the Mississippi State Coliseum at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available now at this link. Most recently the President spoke out in favor of Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith as…
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Editor
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September 3, 2018
Reflections on the 2018 special session
Having waited a few days to see how the media would handle the aftermath and analysis of the 2018 Special Election, I wasn’t very surprised to see how little was done in the way of meaningful political analysis done about what was actually at stake. Geoff Pender generated the most cogent analysis of the session…
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Cass Rutledge
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August 27, 2026
Judge orders psych evaluation for accused Beth Israel arsonist
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 27, 2026
Mississippi State University dedicates plaza for first black student to attend the institution
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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August 27, 2026
U.S. goals have shifted after 6 months of Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concern
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2026
New Director coming to Port Pascagoula
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2026
Perfect sympathy
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
, Eric Olson, Associated Press
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August 26, 2026
SEC joins Big Ten in banning pros from returning to college, including basketball players
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 26, 2026
‘Hamilton’ sensation Leslie Odom Jr. to open MSU’s Lyceum Series
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Sid Salter
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August 26, 2026
Supreme Court to rule on 2020 Census results that negatively impacted Mississippians
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Roger Wicker
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August 21, 2026
Amtrak’s Mardi Gras line boosts jobs, tourism
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 19, 2026
Shades of Skynet? State’s measured approach to AI policy development was wise plan
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