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May 27, 2013
MEPC argues for Medicaid Expansion in Meridian Star Op-Ed
Medicaid expansion makes economic sense Talk to any hospital administrator in Lauderdale County, and he or she will communicate that the hospital emergency rooms are already providing coverage to the uninsured. They will also tell you that it’s the most expensive and inefficient form of care and that the uninsured often enter their facilities with…
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May 27, 2013
Medicaid officials still hope for best
Medicaid officials still hope for best Republican Gov. Phil Bryant maintains the state cannot afford the expansion, which is allowed under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Democrats argue the federal government will pay the bulk of the costs of the expansion – 100 percent during the first three years – and that…
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May 25, 2013
Geoff Pender: MAEP a mythical creature
Geoff Pender: MAEP a mythical creature The latest Census report, using 2011 figures, on per-student spending showed Mississippi ranks 47th, at $7,929, counting state and federal funds (about $5,150 of that is state). But it ranked 23rd in per-student spending on general administration. The 2013 Mississippi Superintendent’s Annual Report shows public schools spend 5.7 percent…
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May 25, 2013
CL EDITORIAL – Lumumba should stress unity (instead of talking about 15th century explorers)
Lumumba should stress unity If Lumumba faced serious competition in the general election, such an acceptance speech would be expected and even appropriate. But in this particular case, Lumumba was essentially standing before the people as the mayor-elect. He should have struck tones of unity, restated his vision and called for people to rally behind…
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May 24, 2013
Cochran optimistic on farm bill passage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2013 CONTACT: Chris Gallegos AS SENATE BREAKS, COCHRAN OPTIMISTIC ABOUT FARM BILL PROGRESS Senator Looks Forward to Farm Bill Passage in Senate after Memorial Day Break WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), ranking member on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, today said he looks for forward…
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May 24, 2013
Billy Hudson says he would vote to expand program
Billy Hudson says he would vote to expand program Sen. Billy Hudson said he expects Gov. Phil Bryant to call a legislative special session on June 28 to address Medicaid. Hudson, R-Purvis, shared the information during the Forrest County Board of Supervisors’ meeting on Thursday. The state Legislature ended its 2013 session in early April…
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May 24, 2013
Region residents named, retained on state boards
Region residents named, retained on state boards Hamp Smith and Ralph David Ritch say they did not seek positions on the state boards they currently serve on to garner political power or wealth. Ritch laughs when asked how much he makes for serving on the Mississippi Board of Chiropractic Examiners. “I couldn’t tell you,” said…
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May 24, 2013
Presley orders disposition of natural gas excess cash
Presley orders disposition of natural gas excess cash Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley entered an order yesterday directing the City of Pontotoc to dispose of excess natural gas revenues in a manner that benefits the system’s 6,625 customers that are served in Pontotoc and Union County. The excess cash was accumulated over a period of…
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May 24, 2013
JJ – Moody’s downgrades Jackson’s water/sewer bonds
Moody’s downgrades Jackson water & sewer bonds to A1 from Aa3 Moody’s issued the following statement on Jackson (Emphasis added by JJ): Rating Action: Moody’s downgrades to A1 from Aa3 the rating on the City of Jackson’s (MS) Water and Sewer System Revenue Bonds; Outlook remains negative Global Credit Research – 21 May 2013 Assigns…
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May 23, 2013
Mississippi’s Redistricting Saga Ends With A Wimper
U.S. Supreme Court doesn't comment, upholds lower court rulings by Frank Corder
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May 23, 2013
Bill Minor – What ALEC does is worse than what IRS did
BILL MINOR: Big lobbyists thrive in secretive group With all the hullabaloo about the IRS clamping down on federal tax exemptions for Tea Party and kindred organizations, public attention has been diverted from a bigger threat: groups that are fronts for corporate giants who secretly warp state governments to suit their interests. Several weeks ago…
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May 23, 2013
Harrison – Medicaid viewed favorably in state poll
Medicaid viewed favorably in state poll While Mississippians overall have an unfavorable impression of the controversial federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, they like individual aspects of the law, including expanding Medicaid. A poll conducted by the Joint Center for Economic and Political Studies found that 58.6 percent of Mississippians…
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June 18, 2025
Wall Street drifts after the Fed indicates it may still cut rates twice this year
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Frank Corder
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June 18, 2025
Wicker unhappy with proposed U.S. defense spending, calls budget request “inadequate”
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June 18, 2025
Construction of new Mississippi alcohol warehouse on schedule
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
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Lynne Jeter
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June 15, 2025
Will Bradham expands business his father needed
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 19, 2025
Your cross
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 18, 2025
Rockabilly Way: Saltillo’s quiet legacy in American music
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 18, 2025
Why are you upset?
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Sid Salter
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June 18, 2025
Mississippi was once the scene 62 years ago of a federalized National Guard at Ole Miss
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Kelley Williams
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June 17, 2025
Georgia’s PSC is in the game on data centers, Mississippi’s has been benched
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Kimberly Ross
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June 17, 2025
Perceived hypocrisy does not an excuse make for violent mob-driven riots
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