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Russ Latino
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June 10, 2024
Teachers’ unions exploit members to push far left agenda
In this first in series examination of how core institutions are being undermined by deeply ideological movements, we look at how powerful teacher unions are exploiting teachers to promote far left candidates and causes, all while education achievement plummets nationally.
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Russ Latino
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June 1, 2024
Legal Yoga: the stretches required to convict Trump in New York ‘hush money’ case
Criticisms of Thursday's verdict against former President Donald Trump on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records are not without merit. Here's why.
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Russ Latino
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April 24, 2024
Breaking down House, Senate Medicaid expansion plans
The Senate’s existing Medicaid expansion proposal would be cheaper for the state than the House's compromise plan and ensure the same coverage group has access to health insurance. The House's compromise plan comes with a one-time financial incentive from the federal government.
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Russ Latino
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April 23, 2024
Partial Medicaid expansion better deal for state than full expansion
Partial Medicaid expansion could save the state up to $180 million annually when compared to full expansion proposals, while covering the same number of people. Here's how.
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Russ Latino
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April 22, 2024
Medicaid expansion arguments crumble under mild scrutiny
Answering seven false arguments being advanced by supporters of Medicaid expansion.
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Bill King
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April 17, 2024
U.S. fatalities in 2023 return to pre-pandemic trendline
It is unquestionable that the coronavirus pandemic exacted an enormous toll but a great deal of the damage was also due to our reactions to it.
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Russ Latino
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April 17, 2024
‘Arkansas model’ pushed by Medicaid expansion advocates worst of both worlds
As Mississippi’s legislative session nears close, lobbyists and progressive media outlets have begun pushing the ‘Arkansas model’ as a compromise. It’s a bad play for current Medicaid enrollees and the state budget
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Russ Latino
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April 9, 2024
Fixing PERS in 5 ‘not so easy’ steps
As state leaders grapple with how to address a growing unfunded liability in the Mississippi's Public Employee Retirement System, here are five not so easy steps to honor the promises made to current employees and retirees, ensure long-term solvency, and protect taxpayers.
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2024
PERS inaction amounts to fiddling while Rome burns
It’s hard to reconcile Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann describing PERS reform as “the major issue of the session,” with the Senate’s decision to kill HB 1590, the only bill that could have implemented reforms this session.
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Russ Latino
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April 2, 2024
Mississippi could lose out on billions if it expands Medicaid
The state could lose over $1 billion annually in private health insurance payments to providers if it expands Medicaid, with over 180,000 individuals shifted from higher paying private plans onto Medicaid.
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Russ Latino
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March 21, 2024
Comparing the House and Senate Medicaid Expansion Plans
From a conservative perspective, the Senate Medicaid plan is better in almost every conceivable way. It's still welfare expansion for abled-bodied people that will increase the size of government and people's dependency on it.
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Russ Latino
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February 26, 2024
Hoosier warning: Billion dollar hole in Indiana’s Medicaid program
Under then-Gov. Mike Pence, Indiana was one of the first states to expand Medicaid following the passage of Obamacare. It now faces a billion dollar shortfall in the program and is slashing benefits to disabled families.
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 3, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: December 3, 2024
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David Sharp, Associated Press
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December 2, 2024
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
News
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Russ Latino
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December 2, 2024
Why we projected a Branning win: State of Supreme Court race
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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December 3, 2024
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State this December 2024
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 3, 2024
A shepherd’s protection
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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December 2, 2024
“Messy” Egg Bowl matters, Dart gets it
Opinion
Opinion
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Mariana Trujillo
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December 3, 2024
Mississippi municipalities should brace for higher pension contributions
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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November 27, 2024
Eliminating DoEd could impact the state’s elementary and secondary education funding
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
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