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March 7, 2013
Governor Phil Bryant vows lawsuit if Obamacare winds up shortchanging state’s existing Medicaid
Bryant vows lawsuit against federal government if hospital funds cut If the Obama Administration cuts payments to hospitals for treating the indigent, Gov. Phil Bryant says he won’t cave in on expanding Medicaid — he’ll sue. “The first thing I’d do is sue (the federal government),” Bryant said Wednesday after state House Democratic leaders offered…
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March 6, 2013
Kingfish and Amile Wilson team up to do outstanding profile of former MDA head Leland Speed
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March 5, 2013
Carnival-barker turned Rep. Steve Holland pens letter to Gov. Bryant calling him a ‘fool’
Holland pens missive to Gov. Bryant “Phil, You are a fool to turn your back on the working poor. Plus, you’re a hypocrite to promote medical economic development and not have the means to pay for it. This is simple minded on your part. Get a life, Holland” Geoff Pender Clarion Ledger 3/5/13
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March 5, 2013
SAM HALL – MS Hospital Assn’s Medicaid strategy is ‘tremendous miscalculation’
Hospital group’s focus winning, not making nice Of course, the reason that MSHA has supported Democratic lawmakers in recent years is because Republican lawmakers – under then Gov. Haley Barbour and while Bryant was lieutenant governor – increased financial obligations from hospitals and made what hospital leaders saw as devastating changes to Medicaid. Republican lawmakers…
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March 5, 2013
MS Governor Phil Bryant signs two gun owner protection laws
From the Governor’s Press Release Gov. Phil Bryant today signed into law two measures to protect gun owner rights. House Bill 485, which takes effect immediately, protects personal information collected from applicants for concealed carry permits. House Bill 2, effective July 1, clarifies the legal definition of carrying a concealed weapon. “In January, I called…
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March 5, 2013
BPF – Should Miss. raise the bar on teacher requirements?
Should Miss. raise the bar on teacher requirements? Gov. Bryant wants to raise requirements for students entering Mississippi public universities to become teachers. Opponents are worried the change would make make fewer people want to become teachers. Should it be more difficult to become a teacher in Mississippi? Bigger Pie Forum 3/4/12
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February 28, 2013
Big victory for tort reform efforts out of the 5th Circuit
Federal appeals court rules state’s tort cap does not violate separation of powers Wednesday morning, a three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Mississippi’s $1 million cap on non-economic damages arising out of civil litigation does not violate the state’s constitutional separation of powers. The question arose out of a personal…
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February 28, 2013
Letter from Sen. Joey Fillingane responding to recent stories about mood among senators
Much has been made of late about the accessibility (or lack thereof) to our Lieutenant Governor, Tate Reeves, by members of the Mississippi State Senate and the public at large. I can only speak of my experience and those of the colleagues and friends who I have spoken with regarding our interactions with Governor Reeves…
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February 26, 2013
MS Democratic Trust 2012 Financial Report
Features about $32,000 in donations from elected officials like David Blount, David Baria, Bob Evans, Linda Whittington, Steve Holland and former SOS Dick Molpus Features disbursements of $4,000 to Executive Director, Brandon Jones. It also featured $2,000 worth of ads to Matt Eichelberger’s Cottonmouth blog and $5,500 in payments to Ryan Brown, who compiles the…
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February 26, 2013
Steve Seale named as national Chairman of Private Enterprise Advisory Council for ALEC
Steve Seale, former Mississippi State Senator and former Chief Counsel to US Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, has been named 2013-2014 National Chairman of the Private Enterprise Advisory Council of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). In his role as Private Enterprise Advisory Council Chairman, Seale will coordinate interaction between ALEC private sector member companies…
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February 26, 2013
Clarion Ledger writes total scare piece on Sequestration
Not much balance by Alan Lange
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February 25, 2013
Geoff Pender piece on mood of the MS Senate
Senate backlash to ‘Tater’ brewing A group of 15 Republican senators — about half of the GOP ranks and nearly a third of the chamber — held a secret meeting(s) last week to discuss their displeasure with Maximus Tater. As with most things at the Capitol, it didn’t stay secret very long. But I should…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 29, 2025
Mississippi’s Rural Healthcare Transformation Program application results in approval of more than $200 million
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Frank Corder
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December 29, 2025
Kermit the Frog to be featured on Mississippi’s Rose Parade float
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Daniel Tyson
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December 29, 2025
$44 million in federal roadway funding awarded to 5 Mississippi communities
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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December 29, 2025
Ole Miss defense looks to redeem a humiliating showing against Georgia in the Sugar Bowl
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Robert St. John
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December 29, 2025
Showing up for Christmas
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Matt Friedeman
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December 29, 2025
Do you believe the best is yet to come?
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Russ Latino
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December 29, 2025
Tucker Carlson’s jihadi apology tour is despicable
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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