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June 21, 2013
PERRY – Marcy’s GOP rebellion
PERRY/Marcy’s GOP rebellion In 2008, Representative Chip Pickering’s decision to not seek reelection launched a competitive Republican Primary in Mississippi’s conservative Third Congressional District. Candidates included businessman David Landrum, state Senator Charlie Ross, USDA Rural Development Director John Rounsaville and Rankin County Republican Party Chairman Gregg Harper. Following a run-off, Harper won. Other candidates included…
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June 21, 2013
POLITICO – Mississippi governor may lose Medicaid authority
Mississippi governor may lose Medicaid authority Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant lacks the legal authority to single-handedly run Medicaid in his state should lawmakers fail to renew it amid partisan squabbling over Medicaid expansion, the state’s attorney general has determined. The nonbinding opinion by Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood ratchets up the pressure on the Republican…
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June 21, 2013
Auditor’s report lists Mississippi legislative expenses
Auditor’s report lists Mississippi legislative expenses Mississippi spent nearly $7.5 million for salaries and expenses of state lawmakers during the 11 months that ended in early April, according to a new report from the state auditor’s office. That breaks down to nearly $5.2 million for the House of Representatives and $2.3 million for the Senate.…
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June 21, 2013
Hood’s fight against Google hits the national news
Hood’s fight against Google hits the national news Mississippi’s top prosecutor Wednesday threatened to subpoena the search giant Google over what he called its failure to crack down on ads touting unlawful sales of prescription drugs and pirated entertainment. Attorney General Jim Hood said that he and several other state prosecutors have called for Google…
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June 21, 2013
Meeting to look at funds for highways
Meeting to look at funds for highways A task force created by the Mississippi Senate has begun meeting to look for additional sources of revenue to fund the state’s transportation system. The task force is scheduled to meet again July 10-11 at the state Capitol as it works to make recommendations to the 2014 Legislature…
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June 21, 2013
Federal health insurance marketplace may skip much of Miss.
Federal health insurance marketplace may skip much of Miss. People in 36 of Mississippi’s 82 counties may not be able to buy health insurance through the new federal online marketplace when it starts enrolling customers in October. Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says two insurers have announced offerings so far, planning to serve 46 counties. Unless…
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June 21, 2013
Medicaid reauthorization on the horizon, expansion dead
Hood’s red herring another Democratic ploy by Frank Corder
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June 21, 2013
Thompson – I voted against the farm bill for the 50,000 in Miss. on food stamps
Thompson – I voted against the farm bill for the 50,000 in Miss. on food stamps Today, for the first time in 20 years, I voted against the Farm Bill. Today’s Farm Bill called for a horrendous $20 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). With more than 50,000 households in Mississippi’s…
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June 20, 2013
Nunnelee’s statement on Democrats killing farm bill
For Immediate Release June 20, 2013 NUNNELEE STATEMENT ON THE FARM BILL The House of Representatives today voted down H.R. 1947, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013. After casting his vote in support of the legislation, Congressman Alan Nunnelee (R-Miss.) released a statement: “The Democrats walked away from a bipartisan compromise…
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June 20, 2013
Thompson sole member of Miss. delegation to vote against farm bill
Thompson sole member of Miss. delegation to vote against farm bill Here is the roll call. The defeat was not expected. House Speaker John Boehner, who rarely votes, supported the bill. Members stood in silence as they watched the scoreboard Thursday afternoon. Chamber leaders were facing pressure from both sides. The plan imposes significant cuts…
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June 20, 2013
Fitch: 2014 earliest to open prepaid college plan
Fitch: 2014 earliest to open prepaid college plan Mississippi’s prepaid college tuition plan likely won’t be reopening for additional enrollments until sometime next year at the earliest, according to State Treasurer Lynn Fitch. Like most investors, the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition plan had an excellent first quarter in the stock market. That could cut…
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June 20, 2013
Harrison – Gauging how far government needs to go
Harrison – Gauging how far government needs to go The current Medicaid debate leads to the question of how much government is too much government. Answering that question – at least as it relates to Medicaid – has been difficult for Mississippians. It took a special legislative session that ran from July 22 to Oct.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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