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September 10, 2008
Legislature failed to fully fund Medicaid for past four years
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/8 For the fourth consecutive year, the Mississippi Legislature has authorized a larger, more expensive Medicaid program than lawmakers have appropriated funds to fully finance. Most lawmakers will dive headfirst in front of a television camera to talk about “fully funding” education, but when one mentions “fully funding” public health care, the…
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September 10, 2008
Medicaid: Surprise ‘fix’ only temporary, again
The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/8 Mississippi is unexpectedly off-the-hook from a Medicaid deficit. Gov. Haley Barbour announced Monday that the state had discovered a five-year-old “miscalculation” in federal reimbursements that will fall in the state’s favor to the tune of about $92 million. Surprise. Problem solved. That is a nice checkbook mistake to find in the…
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September 10, 2008
Gustav could cost Mississippi more than $78M
The Sun Herald, 9/9/8 Hurricane Gustav is expected to cost Mississippi state government more than $78 million, a figure that includes damages, debris removal and overtime for state employees. Gov. Haley Barbour has asked President Bush for a disaster declaration, which would help the state recoup some of the money through federal reimbursements. The $78…
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September 10, 2008
Barbour sued over ballot configuration
The Hattiesburg American, 9/10/8 A Democratic county election commissioner is suing Mississippi’s Republican governor for putting the special election for Trent Lott’s U.S. Senate seat near the bottom of the ballot this fall. Trudy Berger, a commissioner in south Mississippi’s Pike County, filed the lawsuit Tuesday, hours after Gov. Haley Barbour set the ballot order.…
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September 10, 2008
Debate rages over tax increase
The Clarion-Ledger, 9/10/8 Federation of Madison County Homeowners Associations board members passed a resolution Tuesday night to request that 3 mills of a 6.33-mill tax increase be rescinded by supervisors because of questions regarding notice given to the public. Supervisors voted Sept. 2 to increase property taxes by 6.33 mills after a public hearing in…
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September 10, 2008
Ronnie Musgrove uses faux ballot issue for campaign finance rallying cry
Friend, They’re at it again. The insiders will stop at nothing to maintain their grip on Washington. This time they are trying to bury a United States Senate election at the bottom of the ballot – despite state law that requires it to be at the top. They can try to bury this race. They…
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September 10, 2008
2002 Sample Ballot shows Special Elections are on the bottom of ballot – Ronnie Musgrove approved
Here is the sample ballot from the Ronnie Musgrove administration clearly showing that Special Elections are placed at the bottom of the official sample ballot from the Secretary of State. Sample Ballot See Page 22 of the PDF
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September 10, 2008
Barbour adheres to blind trust law
Haley Barbour’s blind trust agreement is now a public document on file with the Mississippi Ethics Commission.
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September 10, 2008
Mississippi State’s Carroll matures at QB
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/sep/10/carroll-matures-at-qb/ Mississippi State ended its Monday afternoon practice earlier than usual. There were plenty of things sophomore starting quarterback Wesley Carroll could have done with the unexpected free time. Go back to his room and chill out. Get a head start on dinner. Get his homework out of the way. Something. But like the football…
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September 10, 2008
Dogs don’t plan to kick to Dunn
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080910/SPORTS030102/809100337/1079/SPORTS STARKVILLE — Auburn’s Robert Dunn, who has already returned a punt for a touchdown this season, won’t be an issue to Mississippi State come Saturday, MSU coach Sylvester Croom said. “It’s real simple: Don’t kick the ball to the guy, you know? The guy’s dangerous,” Croom said. “I make no secret about it: We…
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September 10, 2008
College football officials call ’em like they’re paid to call ’em
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/orl-bianchi1008sep10,0,4711652.column Let’s just get right to the point, shall we? UCF got jobbed by Big East Conference refs Saturday night. And Miami got jobbed by SEC refs Saturday night. And such jobs have happened in the past and will continue to happen in the future until somebody somewhere steps in and gets to the bottom…
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September 10, 2008
8 trends to follow during the rest of the College Football Season
8 trends to follow during the rest of the College Football Season The first two weeks of the highly anticipated 2008 college football season has come and gone (Insert: Deep breath, relax). The first two weeks of any college football season is a lot like your first two days of class, or your first two…
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February 16, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: February 16, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 13, 2026
House looks to create state health insurance exchange
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February 13, 2026
All elected school board bill dies in Mississippi House
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Daniel Tyson
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February 13, 2026
Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
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Frank Corder
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February 10, 2026
Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility
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Daniel Tyson
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February 16, 2026
Lawmakers entertain consolidation within the Mississippi Department of Public Safety
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Robert St. John
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February 16, 2026
Breakfast in bed
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Alistair Begg
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February 16, 2026
Entrust yourself to God
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Philip Wegmann
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February 16, 2026
The ravenous media diet of Donald Trump
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Samuel Gonzalez
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February 10, 2026
Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same
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Kimberly Ross
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February 10, 2026
Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd
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