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Sarah Ulmer
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April 5, 2018
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann talks election qualifications and importance of voting
Mississippi has some major elections coming up in 2018. Since the retirement of Senator Thad Cochran a special election for his seat will be held along with the election for Senator Roger Wicker’s seat. There is also a Third District Congressional race with a primary election in June and a runoff, if necessary, later that…
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April 4, 2018
The state of the race for the Senate special election race as it currently stands
by Alan Lange David Drucker at The Washington Examiner wrote an interesting article on the state of the Senate special election race in Mississippi. There were some new tidbits about the campaign that were heretofore not public. A good bit of the article continues to deal with the narrative of how Cindy Hyde-Smith is being…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 3, 2018
Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton announces US Senate run
https://www.facebook.com/yallpolitics/posts/1946844445386577 He joins US Senate-designee Cindy Hyde-Smith, Chris McDaniel and Mike Espy as declared (but not yet qualified) candidates for the special election in November 2018. Tupelo Mayor Jason Shelton announced on WTVA Tuesday morning that he will seek the US Senate seat formerly held by Thad Cochran. Shelton is the second Democrat to…
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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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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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August 28, 2026
Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with inflation still elevated
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Preseason Conerly Trophy watch list announced by Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
Business
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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
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 28, 2026
Visit a Mississippi farmer’s market before summer ends
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 28, 2026
Terms and conditions
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 27, 2026
Perfect sympathy
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Roger Wicker
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August 28, 2026
Reports of Mississippi momentum are true
Opinion
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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
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