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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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February 18, 2013
Gov. Bryant’s boots made for walkin’ and talkin’
Gov. Bryant’s boots made for walkin’ and talkin’ These boots are made for talking, and Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant likes to brag on his comfy, customized footwear corralled through Cowboy Corner in Southaven. “Well, I’m just very proud of them,” he said of the Lucchese boots with the state seal installed on the top front…
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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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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