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December 2, 2016
PEER recommends state giving more weight to cost in bid process
PEER: Medicaid should focus more on cost with bidding The Joint Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review, or PEER, examined Medicaid bidding process for the contract, and the way the current company handles complaints about service from the drivers it uses. PEER recommends the state in its bidding process for the services “assign…
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December 2, 2016
With Lt. Gov. Reeves’ appointments, PEER up and running again
After long hiatus, PEER watchdog panel running again The state Legislature’s “watchdog” committee is back up and running after a long hiatus and has issued its first report since late 2015. The committee had been defunct much of this year, with Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves delaying his Senate appointments to the Joint Legislative Committee on…
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December 2, 2016
Gov. Bryant meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Gov. Bryant meets with Israel’s prime minister Gov. Phil Bryant is still in Israel and Thursday he met with the country’s prime minister. Bryant tweeted Thursday that he spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. WJTV 12/1/16
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December 2, 2016
Sen. Wicker Votes to Extend Sanctions on Iran
RELEASE: Wicker Votes to Extend Sanctions on Iran Miss. Senator Says Obama’s Doctrine of ‘Strategic Patience’ Not Working WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today voted to extend economic sanctions on the Iranian regime through 2026. The sanctions will expire at the end of the…
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December 2, 2016
Mississippi Congressman @GreggHarper tapped by @SpeakerRyan as House Administration Chairman
RELEASE: Committee Chair Recommendations for the 115th Congress December 1, 2016|Speaker Ryan’s Press Office WASHINGTON—The House Republican Steering Committee today approved the following recommendations for committee chairs in the 115th Congress. Agriculture: Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Appropriations: Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) Armed Services: Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) Budget: Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) Education and the…
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December 2, 2016
Fight over appeals court seat brings sample ballot hijinx for non partisan offices into focus
Bennie Thompson's Ballot by yallpolitics on Scribd
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December 1, 2016
@CongPalazzo Supports 21st Century Cures Act
RELEASE: Palazzo Supports 21st Century Cures Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) released the following statement after the House passed the 21st Century Cures Act. “This bill is beneficial to South Mississippi hospitals and care facilities, but more importantly, it will benefit patients for years to come. We need a 21st century solution to…
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December 1, 2016
Sen. Wicker’s Alzheimer’s Initiative Passes House
RELEASE: Wicker’s Alzheimer’s Initiative Passes House ‘EUREKA Act’ Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law; Senate to Act Next Week WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today said that his proposal to create prize-based competitions to encourage more public-private collaboration in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, is close to becoming law. Wicker’s bill, the…
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December 1, 2016
Clarion Ledger advocates for #msleg appropriating more MHP money in editorial
CLARION LEDGER editorial: MHP needs more money or we all suffer: Our view Lawmakers must realize MHP is facing a dire situation when it comes to staffing. And this isn’t an issue that can be blamed on too much administrative cost, inefficient management or some other excuse that provides political cover to kick the can…
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December 1, 2016
“Blue Lives Matter” law, civil asset forfeiture could be on tap for #msleg 2017 session
Legislature to look at ‘blue lives matter, divorce laws Adding Mississippi law enforcement officers as a protected class under the state’s hate-crime law is one of the judicial/legal issues the Legislature is expected to debate in 2017. Targeting law enforcement officers for assault would lead to enhanced penalties under Mississippi’s hate crime law if it…
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December 1, 2016
HARRISON: Many in education community suspicious of @EdBuild, #MAEP revamp
BOBBY HARRISON: ‘Suspicious minds’ remain disturbed by claimed plans to reform school funds And currently there are a lot of “suspicious minds” in the education community in terms of the efforts of the legislative leadership, namely House Speaker Philip Gunn and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, to revamp or rewrite the Mississippi Adequate Education Program. The…
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December 1, 2016
Teacher pay raise to be discussed in #msleg 2017 session
Teacher pay raise funding up for discussion Some teachers and other staff in A and B schools, as well as in improving schools, could be getting a pay raise during the 2017 legislative session. The School Recognition Program is part of the 2014 legislation that gave teachers a $2,500 across-the-board pay increase over a two-year…
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State Health Officer touts importance of vaccine mandates after Florida roll back
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Daniel Tyson
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September 9, 2025
NAACP alleges state withheld millions that could have helped Jackson’s water system
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September 5, 2025
Hiring stalls with US companies reluctant to expand in an uncertain economic landscape
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Lynne Jeter
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September 3, 2025
Hood Industries invests $245 million in Waynesboro expansion
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi State fined $500,000 by SEC for field storming following against Arizona State
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 9, 2025
Mississippi’s Two Museums: Step inside, feel the story
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Alistair Begg
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September 9, 2025
What are you waiting for?
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Russ Latino
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September 8, 2025
Do we have to ‘distrust the science’ to Make America Healthy Again?
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Russ Latino
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September 7, 2025
The race for U.S. Senate in 2026 may get ugly, but the result is almost certain
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Roger Wicker
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September 5, 2025
Taiwan has resolved to live free
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