#MS03 and #mssen candidates sign ATR Taxpayer Protection Pledge

by Sarah Ulmer | Jun 12, 2018 | Y'all Politics

The Americans for Tax Reform organization recently reported which legislators have signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. Included in that list were some Mississippians currently running for office in 2018. In the U.S. Senate Races, candidates in both races have...

Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $2.37 Million for Improvements to Local Airports

by Sarah Ulmer | Jun 11, 2018 | Y'all Politics

Miss. Senators Detail Nine Grants to Support Statewide Transportation Upgrades U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $2.37 million for improvements to nine airports across the state. The grants will be awarded...

BIPEC releases 2018 Legislator Scorecard – How did your legislators do?

by Sarah Ulmer | Jun 11, 2018 | Y'all Politics

BIPEC (Business and Industry Political Education Committee) has released its Legislator “Business & Jobs” Report Card for the 2018 legislative session.  The BIPEC Report Card recognizes “Business & Jobs Champions” for their work...

MS Supreme Court reaffirms right for enhanced carry in many public facilities

by Sarah Ulmer | Jun 11, 2018 | Y'all Politics

Last Thursday, June 7, the majority of  Mississippi Supreme Court reaffirmed a former 2011 law that allows enhanced concealed carry holders to carry in a courthouse, except during actual courtroom proceedings. The law came into question during the 2018...

Former Democratic #mssen candidate Omeria Scott endorses Howard Sherman

by Sarah Ulmer | Jun 8, 2018 | Y'all Politics

Today, State Representative Omeria Scott endorsed Howard Sherman on the steps of City Hall in Laurel surrounded by friends and supporters. Omeria Scott issued the following statement: “This is a time for unity. I urge every one of my supporters and every...