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November 7, 2019
MS Democrats bet it all on red(neck) and lost – Election 2019 recap
Election 2019 marked the culmination of a goal for outgoing Governor Phil Bryant – namely to carry all 8 statewide offices, two elected commissions and both houses of the legislature firmly under his party’s control. It’s hard to overstate the accomplishment. The political legacy he leaves is undeniable. There are lots of interesting takeaways from…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2019
Gunn will still be Speaker – Jason White will be new Pro Tem
House GOP Caucus re-ups on Philip Gunn as speaker. White expected to serve as pro tem In a proforma vote, the state House Republican Caucus on Thursday unanimously chose Rep. Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, as speaker for another four years. The official House vote on Gunn’s continued speakership will be in January when the Legislature convenes, but…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2019
Hyde-Smith names Doug Davis to be Chief of Staff
Outgoing Chief Brad White to Lead Governor-Elect Reeves Transition Operation U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today named Doug Davis, a longtime associate and former state senator, as her incoming chief of staff. Davis, who currently works in Jackson as the Senator’s deputy chief of staff, will replace Brad White, who will be leading the transition…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2019
Plaintiffs Withdraw “Hogwash” Lawsuit Against Mississippi’s Meat Law
Statement from Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson on Lawsuit Withdrawal Today, plaintiffs who filed a lawsuit regarding Mississippi’s meat labeling law, which prohibits plant-based, insect-based, or cell-cultured proteins to be marketed as “meat” or “meat products” withdrew their lawsuit in federal court. Regulations for the plant-based and insect-based products go into effect today.…
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November 7, 2019
O’Reilly Auto Parts locating distribution center in Horn Lake, creating 380 jobs
Leading auto parts retailer O’Reilly Auto Parts is locating a distribution center in Horn Lake. The project will create 380 jobs. “This announcement marks approximately 1,300 new jobs announced through state-assisted projects this year for the citizens of DeSoto County,” Gov. Phil Bryant said. “I appreciate the O’Reilly team for placing their confidence in our…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2019
Governor-Elect Tate Reeves Announces Brad White to Lead Transition Team
Today, Governor-Elect Tate Reeves announced that Brad White will lead the transition team leading up to the 2020 inauguration. Brad is one of Mississippi’s most experienced, influential, and battle-tested leaders—having served as the Chairman of the Mississippi Republican Party, Chief of Staff of the Mississippi Department of Audit, Chief of Staff to Senator Thad Cochran,…
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November 7, 2019
Legislative PEER Committee Releases Report on Tunica County
The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee is releasing its report titled A Limited Management and Financial Review of Tunica County. Some of the Committee’s major findings include: From FY 2013 through August 2019, the Tunica County Board of Supervisors expended approximately $4.3 million more than the revenues received by the county—i.e., the county deficit spent. In…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2019
‘Veggie’ burgers remain legal as new regulations take effect
New regulations will allow companies to continue using meat product terms in their labels New regulations went into effect today that will allow vegan and vegetarian companies to continue using meat product terms on their labels. In July, vegan food company Upton’s Naturals and the Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) filed a First Amendment lawsuit…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2019
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Palazzo, & Guest Announce $33.1 Million for Mississippi Road Improvements
Gulfport, Starkville Projects Receive Major Boost from U.S. Department of Transportation BUILD Grants U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Representatives Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., and Michael Guest, R-Miss., today announced the award of $33.1 million in federal grant funding for road improvements in Gulfport and Starkville. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)…
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November 7, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 11/7/19
WAPT – Bryant ‘excited to return to private life’ “Mississippi, I think, chose the right path. I’m a Republican and a conservative so, I appreciate it, but I appreciate Jim Hood. He ran a good race. The attorney general has done a lot of good work in Mississippi,” Bryant said Wednesday. Bryant is coming to…
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November 6, 2019
TAGGART: Back to the Future
By: Andy Taggart A couple of weeks ago, in a piece entitled “Votes Matter,” we looked at the history of Mississippi’s last forty years of governor’s elections, and tried to draw some conclusions about what might happen in the race between Tate Reeves and Jim Hood. I suggested in that column that if voter turnout…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 6, 2019
Republicans sweep all eight statewide offices with Tate Reeves as Governor
Tate Reeves took the win over Democrat Jim Hood in the 2019 General Election after a long and heated campaign season. Following suit, all eight statewide positions were also filled by Republicans. This cements Phil Bryant’s political legacy of turning all statewide elected officials and even the two regionally elected commissions to entirely under Republican…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
Opinion
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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