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Third-party candidate drops out of governor’s race and endorses Democrat Brandon Presley

Third-party candidate drops out of governor’s race and endorses Democrat Brandon Presley

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 12, 2023 | Statewide

by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today October 9, 2023 Gwendolyn Gray, a little-known political newcomer who filed to run for governor as an independent candidate, announced on Monday that she is no longer seeking the office. Instead, she announced Monday she has endorsed...
Outgoing House leader to hold hearing about state public defense system reforms

Outgoing House leader to hold hearing about state public defense system reforms

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 11, 2023 | Statewide

by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today October 9, 2023 The outgoing leader of the legislative committee responsible for criminal justice issues plans to hold a hearing Thursday on how Mississippi provides constitutionally required legal services to poor people accused of...
Atrocities in Israel – how should America respond?

Atrocities in Israel – how should America respond?

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 10, 2023 | Statewide

By Douglas Carswell The scenes we saw from southern Israel were gruesome. Two hundred and fifty young people at a music festival murdered. Elderly people waiting at a bus stop gunned down. Women and children abducted at gun point, and carried off to a grisly...
New Tate Reeves ad accuses Brandon Presley of accepting illegal campaign contributions

New Tate Reeves ad accuses Brandon Presley of accepting illegal campaign contributions

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 10, 2023 | Statewide

by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today October 6, 2023 Republican Gov. Tate Reeves’ campaign on Friday aired a new TV ad accusing Brandon Presley, his Democratic opponent, of illegally accepting money from leaders in solar energy companies. “Here’s Presley’s signature...
A surprising absence on the 2023 campaign trail? Public funds for private schools.

A surprising absence on the 2023 campaign trail? Public funds for private schools.

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 9, 2023 | Statewide

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today October 8, 2023 Providing public funds to private schools is the issue that no one is talking about during the 2023 gubernatorial campaign even though it could be a hot topic during the next four years. The issue is not talked...
Legislative leaders ask about suspending PERS ’13th check’ increases, though they say it’s unlikely

Legislative leaders ask about suspending PERS ’13th check’ increases, though they say it’s unlikely

by Mississippi Monitor | Oct 8, 2023 | Statewide

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today October 5, 2023 The possibility of temporarily pausing or reducing the annual 3% cost of living increase Mississippi’s state and local government retirees receive was discussed recently by legislative leaders. The discussions came...
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