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Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
October 16, 2020

Medicaid hearings begin at the capitol with tech bill on the docket for 2021 session

This week, House and Senate members participated in joint Medicaid hearings as they prepare to tackle the Medicaid Technical Amendments bill in the 2021 session. Every few years, Mississippi’s Medicaid program comes back up for renewal and next session that will take place. Prior to passing legislation, leadership hears from those who have a stake…
Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
October 14, 2020

New Hyde-Smith ad attacks Espy on unpaid taxes, working for foreign dictator

Republican Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign released her most pointed ad of the 2020 cycle Wednesday, contrasting her record with her Democrat opponent, Mike Espy. The ad, according to the campaign, will be running statewide. “In the election for Senate, you have a clear choice,” the narrator says.  “Mike Espy voted to raise your…