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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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Bigger Pie Forum
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February 19, 2024
PERS Puts Pressure on Local Hospitals
As the state evaluates how to improve rural healthcare, Bigger Pie Forum suggests policymakers consider all impacts – including the burden of skyrocketing PERS costs – on Mississippi rural hospitals.
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Russ Latino
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February 4, 2024
No, our tax code does not favor the wealthy at the expense of the poor
The notion that higher income earners are not paying their "fair share," whether nationally or in Mississippi, is utter nonsense.
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Russ Latino
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January 28, 2024
When helping hurts, the risks of Medicaid expansion in Mississippi
As discussions begin on whether and how to expand Medicaid in Mississippi, there are considerable risks to the existing Medicaid population, future enrollees & the long-term trajectory of the state.
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Philip Wegmann
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January 22, 2024
Nikki Haley Gets the Two-Person Race She Wanted
Haley looked past DeSantis immediately after Iowa to set her sights on Trump almost exclusively in New Hampshire.
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Russ Latino
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January 14, 2024
Former Trump Health Adviser says Medicaid expansion “not the conservative position”
Brian Blase served as Health Adviser to President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2019. He says there are more reasons to oppose Medicaid expansion in 2024 than even a decade ago.
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 14, 2024
Magnolia Tribune Sitdown with Trump Health Adviser Brian Blase
In episode 2 of The Sitdown, Magnolia Tribune CEO Russ Latino talks to former Trump Health Adviser Brian Blase about Medicaid expansion.
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Russ Latino
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December 31, 2023
2024 Legislative Preview: The issues that could dominate the session
Education, healthcare, tax cuts, PERS, and the ballot initiative process all loom large over the 2024 session.
Analysis
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Russ Latino
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December 8, 2023
Hinds County Election Commission under fire for ballot shortages
Hinds County's Democratic Election Commissioners face scrutiny from Congress and from activist organizations over reported ballot shortages on Election Day.
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Russ Latino
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December 5, 2023
Education choice not the issue in ACLU Mississippi lawsuit
The narrative that a court has ruled school choice in Mississippi is unconstitutional, or that the Supreme Court is currently considering the constitutionality of school choice, is unmitigated hogwash.
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Frank Corder
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November 30, 2023
Energy expert Mark Mills talks monomaniacal pursuit of alternatives to oil
Author and senior fellow with the Manhattan Institute Mark Mills says he and coauthor Peter Huber didn't anticipate the "magnitude of mania for maniacal spending to avoid burning hydrocarbons" when they wrote their 2005 book.
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Vince Bielski
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November 28, 2023
Night of the Living Ed: Zombie Public Schools, Drained of Pandemic Lifeblood, Haunt the Land
As Vince Bielski writes, some school districts are devising proposals to close under-enrolled facilities because of the financial burden they create. But nothing in public education is more controversial and difficult than closing a neighborhood school.
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2026
Republicans carry deep bench into 2027 Mississippi state elections as Democrats struggle to keep pace
News
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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February 11, 2026
U.S. adds surprising 130,000 jobs last month yet revisions cut hundreds of thousands of jobs last year
News
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2026
House looks to bring Mississippi’s alcohol policy into the 21st Century
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 10, 2026
Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 6, 2026
Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2026
Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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February 11, 2026
Governor’s Arts Awards recognizes Mississippi arts culture bearers
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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February 11, 2026
The wisdom our world needs
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 10, 2026
Shaped by Hand: The heart behind Sumrall’s Coral Depot
Opinion
Opinion
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Samuel Gonzalez
, Harry Williams
, Thomas Waller
, JD Woodward
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February 10, 2026
Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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February 10, 2026
Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd
Opinion
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Grace Breazeale
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February 4, 2026
The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi
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