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February 19, 2013
ZNN Headline – “Cities needs the right to their tax”
ZNN Headline – “Cities needs the right to their tax” When a 100-year-old water main in Jackson, the state capital, burst in Januar, 2010, stopping water supply to the Capitol and key state office buildings, Gov. Haley Barbour had to declare an emergency. State government was effectively shut down for three days. Portable toilets were…
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February 19, 2013
Mississippi corrects clerical error on ratification of the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery
Mississippi corrects clerical error on ratification of the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery The state of Mississippi has corrected a clerical error that left unrecorded ratification of the 13th Amendment for 18 years. The Legislature formally ratified the amendment, which outlawed slavery, in 1995. However, the ratification document was never presented to the U.S. Archivist, so…
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February 19, 2013
Flaggs Sounds Off Against Democratic Leadership’s Medicaid Reauthorization Gambit
Flaggs Sounds Off Against Democratic Leadership’s Medicaid Reauthorization Gambit Rep. George Flaggs, D-Vicksburg, is not overly pleased with the strong-arm approach his colleagues are taking to get a Medicaid reauthorization bill passed. “What we ought to be doing is getting back to the table and trying to build a consensus,” Flaggs said in response to…
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February 19, 2013
Crawford – Is everyone, including Phillip Gunn, a RINO these days
Is everyone, including Phillip Gunn, a RINO these days Republicans coined the term “RINO” (Republicans in Name Only) to denigrate other Republicans who didn’t toe the conservative line. These days, I’m having trouble seeing the line. Thought it had to do with cutting the cost and size of government, reducing public and corporate welfare, and…
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February 19, 2013
SALTER – Medicaid expansion still unclear path for officials
Medicaid expansion still unclear path for officials Proponents of putting another 288,000 on Medicaid in Mississippi contend that Medicaid expansion would serve as long overdue relief to the state’s large number of uninsured and provide a boost to the economy. Republican Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said adding 400,000 people to Medicaid would cost about $1.7…
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February 19, 2013
Daily Journal, not surprisingly, backs House Democrats on Medicaid expansion
OUR OPINION: Education gets full vetting, not Medicaid While anything related to Obamacare has been a hotly partisan issue in Mississippi, Medicaid expansion is not so in many states. Six states with Republican governors have agreed to the expansion because of the major economic and health care benefits they expect from it. Cost concerns are…
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February 19, 2013
ZNN – New names surface for empty U.S. judgeship in North Mississippi
New names surface for empty U.S. judgeship in North Mississippi Both Jackson attorneys, they are Debra Brown of the Wise Carter Child & Caraway firm and La’Verne Edney with Baker Donelson. Reported months ago, Oxford-based U.S. Attorney Felicia Adams also is in the mix. Pepper died suddenly in January 2012. If any of the three…
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February 19, 2013
PENDER – Mangy dogs, Medicaid and Nyquil – noteable quotes
Mangy dogs, Medicaid and Nyquil – noteable quotes “Will this device distinguish between Jack Daniels and Nyquil?” – Rep. Preston Sullivan, D-Okolona, about a bill to require alcohol testing locking devices on the automobiles of DUI offenders “That’s the accupuncture bill – theone we’re all on pins and needles about. They really tried to stick…
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February 19, 2013
MEJ – Rightly so, lawmaker kills nullification plan
Rightly so, lawmaker kills nullification plan One of the dumbest ideas in a while to come down the pike of the Mississippi Legislature — a frequent source of dumb ideas — has thankfully been shelved. A House committee chairman wisely used the pocket veto to kill a proposal to create a legislative mechanism to defy…
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February 18, 2013
The Mississippi Medicaid Debate
I guess we technically could expand, but should we? By Alan Lange
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February 18, 2013
Capitol Prayer Luncheon this Thursday 2/21 featuring Rep. Gregg Harper as keynote
The Capitol Prayer Luncheon will be this Thursday, February 21, 2013, at noon. They will be meeting on the 4th floor Sky Room of the Mississippi Baptist Building located at 515 Mississippi Street, Jackson, MS. That is right on the corner of the Capitol between First Baptist Church, Jackson and the PERS Building. The Keynote…
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February 18, 2013
Harrison – House leadership’s Medicaid action unexpected
House leadership’s Medicaid action unexpected Nobody gave it a second thought Thursday when House Rules Chair Mark Formby, R-Picayune, announced his committee would meet after the chamber adjourned for the day. After all, the Rules Committee meets nearly every day to pass out the literally hundreds of commendatory resolutions legislators pass each year to honor…
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June 9, 2025
Trump’s new travel ban takes effect as tensions escalate over immigration enforcement
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June 9, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: June 9, 2025
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June 9, 2025
Grand opening of Pass Christian Buc-ee’s Monday
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Parrish Alford
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June 9, 2025
O’Connor homerun hire for Bulldogs baseball program
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Robert St. John
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June 9, 2025
This wasn’t supposed to be about milkshakes
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 9, 2025
Will you flee?
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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