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Jeremy Pittari
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February 4, 2025
House Drug Policy Committee takes action to restrict kratom in Mississippi
While advocates claim the herbal substance has opioid-like benefits, state health leaders warn lawmakers of its highly addictive qualities that can lead to fatal overdoses.
Healthcare
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Jeremy Pittari
, Russ Latino
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February 2, 2025
Pharmacy benefit managers under Legislature’s microscope
Legislation that requires data be collected and shared on how much money PBMs earn in rebates from drug manufacturers passed the House, awaits action in Senate.
Healthcare
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 31, 2025
House proposes changes to Mississippi CON laws with goal of improving medical access, reducing regulatory burden
Birthing centers, chemical dependency facilities, and more could be exempted from CON under the legislation approved by a bipartisan vote in the House this week.
Healthcare
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 28, 2025
House revises presumptive Medicaid eligibility for pregnant women to align with federal guidelines
A 2024 Mississippi law is being revised to remove the requirement that women show proof of income, as directed by the federal government.
Healthcare
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear how recent law changes have affected civil commitment processes
Two bills now in play are reducing bottlenecks in the criminal justice system, legislators told.
Healthcare
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 9, 2025
State Dept. of Health approves changes to certain CON requirements, details seasonal infections
State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney provided the department updates in during a Mississippi State Board of Health meeting this week.
Healthcare
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 6, 2024
State Health Officer concerned with Mississippi’s mortality rate
Dr. Daniel Edney recently told lawmakers that while he's concerned with Mississippians' life expectancy, there are bright spots in the state, such as a decline in infant deaths.
News
News
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Frank Corder
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February 7, 2025
Will “Tim Tebow” Act survive, or will lobbyists win in Mississippi?
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 7, 2025
School district consolidation in Mississippi? House wants task force to consider the possibility
News
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Frank Corder
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February 7, 2025
House passes legislative redistricting plan that makes HD 22 a majority-minority district
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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February 9, 2025
Become a Certified Hospitality Expert in 30 minutes
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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February 5, 2025
Moving the needle on Mississippi’s workforce participation rate
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2025
Southeastern Timber Products announces $123 million expansion in Ackerman
Culture
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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February 9, 2025
God is very interested in success…and lost causes
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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February 9, 2025
The paradox of Christianity
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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February 7, 2025
A look at the 60th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show & Rodeo
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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February 9, 2025
Education is big money for far left politics
Opinion
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Katharine Kollins
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February 7, 2025
Winds of fortune blowing into Mississippi’s rural communities
Opinion
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Gifford Briggs
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February 6, 2025
President Trump’s chance to protect offshore leasing in Mississippi
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