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January 5, 2022
SALTER: Federal prosecutor James Tucker stood tall challenging Mississippi’s corruption
Submitted by Sid Salter “Tucker was a man of impeccable personal and professional integrity and battled corruption with courage, vigor, and a sense of moral outrage.” When retired federal prosecutor James B. Tucker died on Dec. 28 at the age of 82, the cause of justice and the rule of law in Mississippi lost a…
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Frank Corder
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January 4, 2022
Hosemann seeks to flip the script on Medicaid Expansion
The Mississippi Lt. Governor wants to explore how the state can provide health care for “working Mississippians” even as Governor Reeves, Speaker Gunn remain opposed. In a press gaggle following the opening of the 2022 legislative session, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann gave a passionate defense for the state seeking to provide health care for working…
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Frank Corder
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January 3, 2022
Governor Reeves talks with Y’all Politics ahead of the 2022 Legislative Session
The Governor offered his thoughts on income tax elimination, medical marijuana, the initiative process, CRT, and more. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joined Y’all Politics on Monday, a day before the start of the 2022 legislative session, to discuss a variety of topics that are sure to be on the minds of lawmakers and Mississippians alike…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 1, 2022
Happy New Year, Mississippi! 2022 is here.
The management and staff at Y’all Politics wish you and yours a prosperous and blessed New Year! We look forward to continuing to bring you the most up-to-date and insightful news and analysis from across Mississippi throughout this year. Stay tuned!
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 31, 2021
WICKER: New Year’s Resolutions for Congress to Meet America’s Most Pressing Needs
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Lawmakers Should Get Back to the Basics Congress closed out the year with some good and bad news. On the positive side, lawmakers passed a long-needed bipartisan infrastructure bill while sidelining the Democrats’ socialist tax-and-spend proposal. But there were also disappointments: Democrats wasted months on partisan initiatives while ignoring…
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Frank Corder
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December 31, 2021
New social studies curriculum proposed by Mississippi Dept. of Education should raise eyebrows
A primary source for the new framework, the National Council for the Social Studies, is an avid supporter of Critical Race Theory in K-12 schools. The Mississippi Department of Education has proposed a new curriculum for College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS) for Social Studies in K-12 public schools. The plan is to have the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 29, 2021
GIPSON: Omicron, Commerce and the Government
Submitted by Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson Ag Commissioner Gipson cautions government response to latest wave of COVID cases. Lots of people are getting sick, again. The flu is back and so is another version of COVID, the “omicron” variant which seems to infect both vaccinated and unvaccinated alike, but by all indications is less serious…
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Frank Corder
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December 29, 2021
Following concession by Biden that there is no federal government COVID solution, Mississippi Governor calls on President to end mandates
Governor Reeves says former President Trump realized states were best suited to handle the pandemic response. This week, President Joe Biden joined a call with representatives from the National Governors Association (NGA) to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 response by state and federal governments. NGA Chairman and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson (R) addressed the President first,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 29, 2021
SALTER: California, Massachusetts laws could raise food prices far beyond their state’s borders
Submitted by Sid Salter “To me, over-regulation that raises the cost of meat beyond the financial means of working families is the greater sin.” Voters in California and Massachusetts have directly passed laws regulating the conditions in which pigs, hens, and calves are housed in industrial agriculture production facilities that may prove to be the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 28, 2021
Allocating Mississippi’s $1.8 Billion ARPA Funds
SUBMITTED BY BIGGER PIE FORUM “This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for governments to fix big systemic problems that have frustrated citizens for decades.” This upcoming legislative session promises to be a contentious but historic one as lawmakers allocate $1.8 billion in federal funds given to the state. On December 2, President Joe Biden signed into…
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Frank Corder
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December 28, 2021
Governor Reeves speaks out on Medical Marijuana bill, says the question is Medical vs. Recreational
At issue remains the amount of marijuana that can be obtained at any one time. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves took to social media on Tuesday to once again outline his position on a proposed medical marijuana bill in the state. Given the wording, it would not be unreasonable to suggest that should lawmakers not acquiesce…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 27, 2021
Lawmakers gavel in for the 2022 session next week. Here’s a look at what to expect.
As session approaches, legislative leaders and lawmakers weigh in on top issues. The 2022 legislative session in Mississippi will gavel in the first week of January. A number of key issues will appear before lawmakers such as the possible elimination of Mississippi’s income tax, medical marijuana, the initiative process, Congressional and legislative redistricting, distributing American…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 14, 2025
Speaker White gives glimpse into House’s work on school choice reforms
News
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
SCOTUS denies NetChoice’s move to halt Mississippi’s “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act”
News
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
Amtrak officially returns to the Coast August 18 with four stops in Mississippi
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
Culture
Culture
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
Culture
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Ben Smith
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August 14, 2025
Passing the time until deer season
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 14, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Two Crackers Oyster Company
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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August 12, 2025
From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America
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