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October 29, 2013
Managed care saving Medicaid money
Managed care saving Medicaid money Medicaid Executive Director David Dzielak says enrolling Mississippi Medicaid recipients in managed care has saved the state about $40 million. To increase those annual savings, Dzielak said recently the Legislature will have to remove the restrictions on the managed care program. The Medicaid budget for the current fiscal year is…
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October 29, 2013
Judge Blocks Bryant’s Blue Cross Order
Judge Blocks Bryant’s Executive Order A federal judge is blocking an executive order from Governor Phil Bryant from taking effect today. As MPB’s Jeffrey Hess reports the Governor had attempted to intervene in a contract dispute between the state’s largest insurer and a group of ten hospitals. Judge Henry Wingate put a temporarily block on…
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October 29, 2013
Daily Journal to become next Mississippi newspaper with a paywall
Daily Journal to become next Mississippi newspaper with a paywall Many times in recent years, people have told me, “I used to subscribe to the Journal, but now I read you online. I can get all I want there, and it’s free.” It’s an understandable response to the choice we, like most newspapers, put before…
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October 29, 2013
NUNNELEE: Reid-McConnell deal did nothing about debt control
NUNNELEE: Reid-McConnell deal did nothing about debt control Like most small business owners, I have called my banker to request a loan to cover payroll and other expenses. Inevitably, the two questions he wanted answered were: “How will you repay the loan?” and “What will you do to avoid this problem in the future?” On…
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October 28, 2013
CRAWFORD: Roger Wicker watching the Tea Party blitz
CRAWFORD: Roger Wicker watching the Tea Party blitz Senator Roger Wicker must be anxiously watching the Tea Party blitz against fellow Senator Thad Cochran. The two senators have much in common. For example, until they were banned by House Republicans, Wicker’s record for delivering earmarks was second only to Cochran’s. The Tea Party claims earmarks…
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October 28, 2013
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann checking Hattiesburg mayor absentee votes
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann checking Hattiesburg mayor absentee votes Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is examining absentee ballots from Hattiesburg’s recent special election. The review will not change the outcome of the election. Incumbent Democrat Johnny DuPree won a fourth term by 202 votes over challenger Dave Ware, after the initial vote was thrown…
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October 28, 2013
Sam R. Hall: Blue Cross made enemies of gov., attorney general
Sam R. Hall: Blue Cross made enemies of gov., attorney general Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi isn’t endearing itself to many folks — especially not Gov. Phil Bryant and Attorney General Jim Hood. That BCBS has Bryant and Hood working together should tell you exactly what kind of public and governmental relations nightmare…
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October 28, 2013
Geoff Pender: McDaniel himself a spender?
Geoff Pender: McDaniel himself a spender? State Sen. Chris McDaniel’s campaign for U.S. Senate is centered on bringing an end to the pork-barrel, big-spending ways of Washington and longtime incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran. But McDaniel might have to defend some of his own spending and tax votes during his six years in the state Legislature.…
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October 28, 2013
AP Analysis: No smooth road for Thad Cochran if he runs
Analysis: No smooth road for Thad Cochran if he runs Republican Thad Cochran has had to break a sweat once since winning one of Mississippi’s two U.S. Senate seats in 1978. It was during his first re-election campaign in 1984, when he defeated Democratic former Gov. William Winter. Since then, Cochran has easily defeated challengers…
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October 28, 2013
Judge mulls insurer’s request to block Gov. order
Judge mulls insurer’s request to block Gov. order A federal judge says he intends to rule on Monday in a dispute between Mississippi’s largest health insurer and Gov. Phil Bryant. U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate heard arguments Friday in a lawsuit Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi filed to try to block an…
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October 28, 2013
Tea Party to host anti-Common Core meeting
Tea Party to host anti-Common Core meeting The Tupelo Tea Party will meet Monday night to discuss concerns about the new Common Core State Standards. The meeting is intentionally planned for the night before Tuesday’s Mississippi Education Symposium, which will focus on innovation in education, the use of technology and preparing teachers for using the…
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October 28, 2013
Insurance commissioner joins BCBS in lawsuit
Insurance commissioner joins BCBS in lawsuit The decision by Blue Cross Blue Shield to drop Health Management Associates hospitals from its network providers list has state leaders pitted against each other. Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney has joined the insurance provider in a lawsuit challenging Governor Phil Byrant’s executive order for Blue Cross to reinstate HMA…
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July 25, 2025
Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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July 25, 2025
US stocks coast toward the finish of a record-setting week
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 25, 2025
Public hearing set as Mississippi lawmakers consider the efficacy of Ibogaine
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Susan Marquez
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July 25, 2025
Natchez Food & Wine Festival, one of the most highly anticipated culinary events in Mississippi
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 25, 2025
A new house
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Ben Smith
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July 24, 2025
What’s the best tasting freshwater fish?
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Kimberly Ross
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July 23, 2025
Caught in the Epstein web
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Sid Salter
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July 23, 2025
Jefferson’s gunboats, Nixon’s inflation-busting created Trump’s $9 billion in rescissions
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Patrick Sullivan
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July 22, 2025
Is an American nuclear energy renaissance coming?
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