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May 28, 2008

Barbour adds Medicaid to special session agenda

Barbour adds Medicaid to special session agenda Barbour told lawmakers over the Memorial Day weekend that officials with Medicaid and the Mississippi Hospital Association have agreed on a plan to tax hospitals to fill a $90 million hole the health insurance program faces each year. Details of the plan have not been made public. Barbour…
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May 27, 2008

Burden on Dean to bring harmony

Burden on Dean to bring harmony Dean’s strategy never looked better than it did earlier this month, when Democrat Travis Childers won a special congressional election in a conservative Mississippi district. Because of Dean, the Mississippi state party was prepared to help, including Terry Cassreino, a veteran Mississippi political columnist who became the state party’s…