Perspective

• BILL CRAWFORD: Mississippi GOP becomes what early leaders fought
• BOBBY HARRISON: Reeves hopes tax cut plan makes him the hammer, not the nail in 2021
• EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS: Politics infuse Mississippi governor’s budget plan
• JOEL CARTER: How rural broadband improved in Mississippi
• SID SALTER: Biden’s challenge: Will Americans continue the concept of ‘the loyal opposition?’
• DJ ED: Mississippi needs a statewide mask mandate
• BILL CRAWFORD: Mail-in voting narratives poorly obscure real concerns
• EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS: Mississippi pump proposal evokes strong reactions
• BOBBY HARRISON: Justices lacking some facts during oral arguments on governor’s partial veto
• NS ED: Historic Flag Vote

State News

• WMC: DeSoto County inches closer to 100 COVID-19 deaths
• DJ: COVID-19 hospitalizations rising in Northeast Mississippi
• SH: More than 1,500 new COVID-19 cases reported in MS, making it 5th highest day on record
• CL: Officials: New COVID-19 cases shifting toward younger Mississippians; vaccines on the way
• DJ: Final vote tally shows Lee County turnout increase
• CL: Coronavirus in Mississippi exposes ‘underbelly of poverty and inequality’
• AP: Over 9,000 Mississippi students, almost 800 teachers quarantined in a week as virus spreads
• CL: Coronavirus in Mississippi: 1,305 new cases, 5 deaths reported Friday
• CL: Mississippi seeing ‘severe surge’ in COVID-19 cases, hospitals under ‘extreme stress’
• SH: The BMW is going back. Judge puts squeeze on Scott Walker for spending dad’s money

Politics and Government

• WLOX: Black Lives Matter Mississippi protests Sen. Chris McDaniel while on the Coast
• WLOX: Former State Senator Tommy Moffatt Sr. passes away
• CL: There are several ways Mississippi could make voting easier. Where do state leaders stand?
• CL: Mississippi leaders told voters not to legalize medical marijuana. They voted for it anyway.
• CL: Year-round school in Mississippi? Lawmakers hear pros and cons of modified schedules
• AP: Attorneys defend Mississippi marijuana initiative process
• CL: For a 5th time, U.S. Supreme Court delays a decision on review of Mississippi’s abortion law
• WLBT: Fmr. Mississippi politician signs letter calling on President Trump to accept election results
• CL: Mississippi GOP candidates dominated again Tuesday. Will Democrats ever catch up?
• WJTV: Secretary of State files response to petition over Initiative 65

Blog

• MT: Chief of Mississippi’s largest hospital urges Gov. Reeves to re-issue statewide mask mandate
• YALL: YP Daily Roundup 11/23/20
• JJ: Jackson City Council Primary Winner Voted in Ridgeland Until November
• MT: Ep. 133: Secretary of State Michael Watson discusses 2020 elections
• MSL: State lawmaker urges Gov. Reeves to enact statewide mask order
• JJ: C19 Patients Might Have Immunity After All
• MT: Griffis defeats Westbrooks for Supreme Court seat after delay in counting votes
• JJ: Runoff!
• MT: Key education groups call Gov. Reeves’ budget priorities hypocritical, ‘extremely disappointing’
• YALL: Secretary Watson calls success of 2020 general election in Mississippi a team effort