McLendon questions House priorities after NIL vote
He also raised concerns that many NIL‑earning athletes live on campus, pay no property taxes and often leave the state after graduation.
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Senate committee advances McLendon’s ‘Glacier Act’ to bolster ICE partnerships
The bill’s passage out of Judiciary B is viewed by Capitol observers as a major milestone in the legislative process.
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McLendon bill to expand state’s role in federal immigration enforcement; Senator receives death threats as a result
The act would take effect July 1 if passed by the Legislature and signed by the Governor.
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McLendon releases legislative agenda for session
The package includes more than a dozen major proposals that McLendon says reflect concerns he hears “every day from families, parents, educators, and first responders.”
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Peaceful “No Kings Day” rally in Hernando calls for unity, democracy, change
Saturday’s rally was part of a nationwide effort by the Indivisible movement to rally activists against President Donald Trump and his policies.
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McLendon beats Stevenson in primary, Isom and Jackson also advance
Primary winners advance to November general elections.
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Voters cautioned to be aware of new Senate districts when voting
Polls for the special election primary will be open Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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New Hernando High School celebrated with ribbon cutting
The new high school opens more space for its high school students, and more space elsewhere in the Hernando attendance area.
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Stevenson receives home builders endorsement
The Republican primary is Aug. 5 with the winner to face Democrat Chris Hannah in the Nov. 4 general election.
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Rep. Rodney Hall endorses Stevenson for State Senate
Saturday, Aug. 2 at 12 noon is the deadline day for in-person voting by absentee ballot ahead of the Aug. 5 primary election.
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