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July 1, 2009
CL – State’s ‘not-for-profit’ hospitals will get more scrutiny
State’s ‘not-for-profit’ hospitals will get more scrutiny The surprisingly personal political battle between Barbour and the leadership of the MHA over Barbour’s “hospital tax” lasted some three years. When I first began reporting on the “hospital tax” question in mid-2006, Barbour and the Division of Medicaid said that the Legislature had known for years that…
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July 1, 2009
A bigger majority means more Democratic defectors
A bigger majority means more Democratic defectors The 50-plus Democrats considered vulnerable by The Cook Political Report have voted with Republicans about 20 percent of the time on those 15 votes. Some of the members didn’t desert the party on any of the major votes. The votes include last week’s climate change bill, the stimulus…
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July 1, 2009
Boehner’s climate speech is seen as one for the ages
Boehner’s climate speech is seen as one for the ages House Minority Leader John Boehner’s (R-Ohio) animated speech on climate change late last week has attracted praise from both Republicans and Democrats. Boehner, known for his laid-back personality and constant shrugs, delivered a scathing critique of the Democrats’ climate bill that passed 219-212 on Friday.…
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July 1, 2009
“Scruggs Cartel” paid for whistleblower movie “Do No Harm” hospital president says
“Scruggs Cartel” paid for whistleblower movie “Do No Harm” hospital president says The infamous Phoebe factoids controversy has re-surfaced–this time in a film. A documentary by a Chicago production company focuses on how big not-for-profit hospitals, including Phoebe, deal with uninsured and under-insured patients. Phoebe administrators say it’s not factual. The film is called “Do…
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July 1, 2009
Listen to George Flaggs read the entire Medicaid bill as part of a “delay tactic”
Listen to George Flaggs read the entire Medicaid bill as part of a “delay tactic” http://www.mpbonline.org/Legislative2009/House.htm Snowden tweets: Rep. George Flaggs (D-Vicksburg) is having the bill read before the final vote. This is a delay tactic. The bill is 71 pages, 2680 lines. Just heard on the Senate end of the building: “Does George Flaggs…
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July 1, 2009
Sixty Votes Or Not, Reid Still Going To Have To “Herd The Cats” … Franken wins
Sixty Votes Or Not, Reid Still Going To Have To “Herd The Cats” The University of Virginia’s Larry Sabato says despite the fact that current Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid now likely has the votes he needs to pass Democratic legislation, he should heed the words of former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott. (:18) Listen…
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June 30, 2009
Catfish plan threatens trade war with Vietnam
THE INFLUENCE GAME: What’s in a name? Catfish plan threatens trade war with Vietnam after years of arguing that the Vietnamese fish isn’t catfish — and winning a federal law saying as much — the U.S. farmers are now trying to have it both ways. Under their latest lobbying strategy, they want the Vietnamese imports…
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June 30, 2009
NEWSPAPER – Mississippi deserves better than McCoy and his cronies
NEWSPAPER – Mississippi deserves better than McCoy and his cronies Gov. Haley Barbour, Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, and others are to be commended for their wisdom and courage in standing up against shortsighted legislative demagogues and the powerful Mississippi Hospital Association. The Governor is right. We obviously cannot continue to use one time monies to…
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June 30, 2009
Mississippi River Delta may drown by 2100
Mississippi River Delta may drown by 2100 WASHINGTON – A new research has predicted that the Mississippi River Delta in the US would drown by the year 2100. “There’s just not enough sediment to sustain the delta plain,” study author Michael Blum of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, told National Geographic News. Deltas are…
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June 30, 2009
2 picked for Miss. USDA posts
2 picked for Miss. USDA posts The Obama Administration today announced that Michael Sullivan will serve as executive director for the USDA’s Farm Service Agency in the state and Trina George will serve as state director for Rural Development. Sullivan has been a full- time farmer since 1970. He operates a 2,000-acre row crop, poultry…
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June 30, 2009
$400 million to go for budget session, 110 bills approved
$400 million to go for budget session, 110 bills approved State legislators approved more than 110 bills Monday in the second dizzying day of Mississippi’s special legislative session called to adopt a state budget before the 2010 budget year begins Wednesday. Gov. Haley Barbour, who called legislators into session Sunday, expanded his call Monday to…
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June 30, 2009
Wind pool proposal heads to Barbour
Wind pool proposal heads to Barbour A bill propping up the state wind pool with an extra $20 million is headed to Gov. Haley Barbour’s desk after clearing the Legislature Monday during the ongoing special session. The appropriation for the Mississippi Insurance Department for next fiscal year passed both chambers of the Legislature easily, clearing…
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 12, 2026
Mississippi Dept. of Health expanding substance use disorder treatment statewide
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2026
Gas prices causing Mississippians to adjust family budgets, scale down summer plans
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
U.S. consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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May 12, 2026
After a court win and first spring practice as Ole Miss’ No. 1 QB, Chambliss is ready to recharge
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 12, 2026
The Great Catsby Herb Cartel: Herbs, whimsy, and a backyard full of magic
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Alistair Begg
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May 12, 2026
Not so among you
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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Russ Latino
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May 8, 2026
Something for everyone to hate in the redistricting debate
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
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