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July 9, 2013
Governor Bryant Ranked Among Top Job Creators
In a recent scoring of job creators, Governor Phil Bryant was ranked among the top performers. Using seasonally adjusted data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the scoring was based on a comparison of the annual job growth rate of Mississippi vs. the corresponding figures for the other 49 states.
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July 8, 2013
Half of states balk at Medicaid expansion
Half of states balk at Medicaid expansion It appears Mississippi will join about half the states in not participating in Medicaid expansion during the 2014 calendar year, forfeiting at least one of three years where all health care costs from the expansion will be paid by the federal government. But even though legislative Democrats were…
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July 8, 2013
Gov. Phil Bryant on Bloomberg TV: Obamacare ‘going to be a train wreck’
Gov. Phil Bryant on Bloomberg TV: Obamacare ‘going to be a train wreck’ Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant appeared on Bloomberg TV’s “Capitol Gains” show on Sunday to discuss Obamacare with host Peter Cook. Bryant is one of the Republican governors leading the fight against Medicaid expansion and the health care law, which is seeing some…
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July 8, 2013
From MDES to Medicaid, legislators no strangers to reauthorization fights
From MDES to Medicaid, legislators no strangers to reauthorization fights *First appeared in the Laurel Chronicle on July 4, 2013 The recent debate in Jackson on whether the state should expand its taxpayer-funded Medicaid program in accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA; also known as “Obamacare”) brought back certain legislative memories. Call me crazy,…
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July 8, 2013
SH Editorial: Bryant has key role to fill at the CMR
SH Editorial: Bryant has key role to fill at the CMR Vernon Asper’s resignation as chairman of the Commission on Marine Resources gives Gov. Phil Bryant yet another opportunity to help reform the Department of Marine Resources, which the five-member commission oversees. But unless other members of the commission follow Asper’s example, Bryant’s choice for…
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July 8, 2013
Sam Hall – Sam R. Hall: Reeves, Gunn have bridge to build
Sam R. Hall: Reeves, Gunn have bridge to build My initial reaction to the Senate pulling back the Medicaid reauthorization bill, adding crucial technical amendments outside the expressed special session call by the governor and then going home was that Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves was essentially doing an end-run around the governor with a one-finger…
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July 8, 2013
Pickering to study viability of hospitals
Pickering to study viability of hospitals The office of State Auditor Stacey Pickering will be studying which community-owned hospitals in Mississippi are facing economic difficulties and why. Pickering says he is concerned that some accessibility to health care will be lost if those hospitals can’t remain viable. Pickering spoke earlier this week to a forum…
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July 8, 2013
Miss. high court to hear arguments in Eaton case
Miss. high court to hear arguments in Eaton case The Eaton Corp. goes before the Mississippi Supreme Court on Aug. 5 seeking reinstatement of its $1 billion trade secrets lawsuit filed against a rival, Frisby Aerospace. A Hinds County judge in 2010 threw out the case, saying Eaton knew about and sanctioned secret actions that…
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July 8, 2013
Sen. David Blount – Medicaid expansion is a good deal for Mississippi
Sen. David Blount – Medicaid expansion is a good deal for Mississippi Should the state spend $7 million to receive $570 million? That’s the question the Legislature faced last week when voting whether or not to expand Medicaid in Mississippi. The governor and a majority of legislators said “no.” From now on, Mississippi will face…
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July 8, 2013
Federal market exchange lacks health insurance providers for 36 counties
Federal market exchange lacks health insurance providers for 36 counties It’s well past halftime and the clock can’t be stopped as federal officials seek health insurers to cover 36 Mississippi counties before an Oct. 1 deadline for launching the state’s healthcare exchange. The Mississippi Department of Insurance is unsure what to make of a predicament…
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July 5, 2013
YP – Bill Minor, Ed Inman and David Hampton’s love affair with Gary Anderson – he’s their strawman
For no shorter than the last decade, Mississippi’s liberal elite have had a gushing love affair with the political failure of Gary Anderson. Gary Anderson was former Governor Ronnie Musgrove’s hand picked choice to run for Treasurer in 2003. That was the year that Haley Barbour came to town to challenge the wildly unpopular one…
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July 5, 2013
BILLMINOR-EDINMAN Change sometimes circles back to the past
Change sometimes circles back to the past While the Voting Rights Act may well have outlawed prima facie voter discrimination, it is obvious it did not eliminate racial prejudice in choices for elective office. A shining example was the election of Mississippi’s state treasurer in 2003. Democrats put up a highly qualified black man, former…
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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