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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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Sid Salter
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April 24, 2024
After Wayfair, collecting (and paying) sales tax across state lines remains confusing
Columnist Sid Salter looks back on the 2018 SCOTUS ruling that changed the way remote sales tax was assessed and collected.
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2024
OPINION: Biden Administration Declares War on Biology — and on Women
The Biden administration's decision to redefine "sex" to include "gender identity" moves the term from a matter of core biological truth to a matter of personal selection.
Opinion
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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.
Opinion
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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.
Opinion
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Patrick Sullivan
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April 19, 2024
Energy, speed, and foresight won the Amazon data project
The AWS project is evidence of a well-planned, competitive system for development in Mississippi.
Opinion
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Christina Dent
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April 18, 2024
Recriminalizing drug possession in Oregon is a rewind to failed policy
Christina Dent says a punitive approach to drug use has not succeeded in the last one hundred years, and it won’t succeed in the next one hundred.
Opinion
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Mark Udall
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April 17, 2024
Senate can stop expansion of government surveillance
The U.S. Senate has plenty of time to act with deliberation on FISA. Udall and Goodlatte say Senators can boldly strike the toxic Everyone’s a Spy amendment that passed the House.
Opinion
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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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Sid Salter
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April 17, 2024
In Mississippi’s Medicaid debate, look at rapidly increasing rural mortality rates
Columnist Sid Salter cites report written by USDA economists that says there is a growing natural-cause mortality gap between rural and urban areas of the U.S.
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 16, 2024
Progressives should be ‘inspired’ by House education funding formula
The INSPIRE Act is more progressive than Mississippi's current education funding formula, the Mississippi Adequate Education Program. Still, it continues to draw opposition from progressive advocates who exercise 'foolish consistency' in their committed to MAEP.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 18, 2025
Some Alcorn students at Lorman to be housed in hotel while dorm repairs conclude
News
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2025
Applications open for new Mississippi Department of Public Safety Cadet Class
News
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Daniel Tyson
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July 18, 2025
Corps plan to address Pearl River flooding draws mixed reaction from residents
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
Culture
Culture
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Ben Smith
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July 18, 2025
Gigging with the GOAT
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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July 18, 2025
Taste & Sip: A summer picnic experience
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 18, 2025
Are you a grumbler?
Opinion
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
Opinion
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Chip Pickering
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July 11, 2025
DOJ’s remedies will do more harm than good
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