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June 7, 2013
Medicaid alternative gets GOP rebuff
Medicaid alternative gets GOP rebuff Legislative Democrats said they are ready to meet with the Republican leadership, including Gov. Phil Bryant, to discuss their plan to use federal money to allow uninsured working Mississippians to obtain private health insurance. House Democrats, flanked by some of their Senate colleagues, unveiled their plan Wednesday during a news…
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June 7, 2013
Democrats pickup mid-term gains in Municipalities
State's liberals growing their bench By Frank Corder
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June 7, 2013
Commissioner Brandon Presley on Kemper Plant: “Where are all these so-called conservatives?”
Commissioner Brandon Presley on Kemper Plant: “Where are all these so-called conservatives?” Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley on Monday blasted Mississippi Power’s embattled and over-budget Kemper County coal plant, but noted the $4.3 billion project is “past the point of no return” and “too big to fail.” “The decision has been made, and the train…
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June 7, 2013
Johnny DuPree wins Hattiesburg mayoral election by 37 votes
Johnny DuPree wins Hattiesburg mayoral election by 37 votes HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) – On Thursday, after reviewing 115 affidavit ballots, Hattiesburg released the final, unofficial, totals in the race for mayor of the city. Johnny DuPree won the election by 37 votes. The final tally: DuPree 4,775 – David Ware 4,738. Hattiesburg officials resumed the…
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June 7, 2013
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood blasts Google for online drug ads
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood blasts Google for online drug ads Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says Google is still selling Internet ads promoting illegally sold drugs, and that the technology giant refuses to drop those websites from search results. The Democrat demanded Thursday that Google CEO Larry Page attend a meeting of the National…
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June 7, 2013
Miss. Senators back bill aimed at EPA’s guidance policy
Miss. Senators back bill aimed at EPA’s guidance policy U.S. Sens. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) have renewed their fight to halt the Environmental Protection Agency from using regulatory guidance to expand the scope of the Clean Water Act. Cochran and Wicker are cosponsoring the Preserve the Waters of the U.S. Act (S.1006),…
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June 7, 2013
Bryant opposes Dems’ Medicaid expansion alternative
Bryant opposes Dems’ Medicaid expansion alternative State House Democrats on Wednesday proposed an “alternative” to Medicaid expansion that would use federal money to buy insurance for 300,000 of the state’s working poor, similar to a proposal in Arkansas. But Gov. Phil Bryant and other Republicans said the Democrats’ plan is just a repackaged Medicaid expansion…
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June 7, 2013
Gregg Harper – Bloated Bureaucracy
Hello– It has been more than four years since my first oversight hearing with the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) as a member of the Committee on House Administration. Since that time, I’ve introduced several bills to terminate this obsolete agency. And just this week, my latest proposal passed the committee. In 2002, the EAC had…
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June 7, 2013
Haley Barbour to speak on immigration reform with Jeb Bush
Haley Barbour to speak on immigration reform with Jeb Bush ate: June 13, 2013 Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Venue: Bipartisan Policy Center Address: 1225 Eye St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC, 20005 Featuring a book signing with Governor Bush Join Governors Jeb Bush and Haley Barbour for a conversation on immigration reform. Drawing…
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June 7, 2013
JJ – Another scrum on Medicaid expansion
Another scrum on Medicaid expansion Mississippi Republican Party Executive Director Brandon Payne responded yesterday with this statement: “The proposal offered by House Democrats appears to be the “Arkansas Plan” – which is Medicaid expansion by another name. The Arkansas Plan expands Obamacare, costs taxpayers even more than Medicaid expansion by itself, and leaves taxpayers holding…
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June 7, 2013
PENDER – Medicaid special session: Battle of rules and strate-gery – expect 3 Medicaid bills
Medicaid special session: Battle of rules and strate-gery Normally, Lawmakers consider two Medicaid bills each session. One to fund it and one to “reauthorize it.” The funding bill requires a majority of elected members to pass it. The reauthorization, which includes reauthorizing a bevvy of taxes and fees, requires a 3/5 supermajority. Stripping the taxes…
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June 6, 2013
Perry – Presley preaches populism
Perry – Presley preaches populism peaking at the Stennis Institute & Capitol Press Corps luncheon this week, Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley said he doesn’t care for labels like “pro-business and anti-business” that get thrown around. He argues keeping rates low for small businesses is pro-business, even if it comes at the detriment…
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Frank Corder
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April 20, 2026
USDA says 45 Mississippi counties have been affected by drought
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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April 20, 2026
Backlog in liquor, wine deliveries frustrates retailers in Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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April 20, 2026
Jackson airport funding included in governor veto as trial over control set for June
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
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Robert St. John
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April 20, 2026
The Yonderlust Twenty
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Alistair Begg
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April 20, 2026
Enough for today
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Matt Friedeman
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April 19, 2026
Hosea and the kiss
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Chris Brown
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April 20, 2026
Simplified reporting will increase welfare fraud and errors
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Sid Salter
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April 15, 2026
April 15th is the perfect day to focus on the ramifications of federal and state tax gaps
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Hunter Estes
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April 14, 2026
From Mississippi to the moon
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