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Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
November 28, 2018

SALTER: State’s muddy U.S. Senate Class II race cost $20 million and two candidates’ reputations

By: Sid Salter In 2018, Mississippi voters elected two U.S. senators. The two elections saw about $27. 6 million expended with $11 million of that coming from partisan outside groups – and armed with that money, Mississippians witnessed the near destruction of the reputations of at least two of those candidates. First – at a…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
November 27, 2018

Mississippi PEER Committee Releases Report on Medicaid’s Non-Emergency Transportation Services

The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee is releasing its report titled A Review of the Procurement and Oversight of the Division of Medicaid’s Non-Emergency Transportation Brokerage Contract. Senate Bill 2836 (2018 Regular Session) requires the PEER Committee to conduct a performance evaluation of the Division of Medicaid’s NET program not later than January 1, 2019, and…