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Jonathan Bain
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August 20, 2023
Beyond the Basics: Medicaid Expansion’s Over-Enrollment Problem
If the expansion peddlers get their way, over the course of a few years, nearly half of Mississippi would be enrolled in Medicaid. Is that progress? Half of our state population on welfare is progress?
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Hunter Richardson
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August 18, 2023
Advocates pushing for more alcohol freedom fight a 200-year old history
Mississippi officially repealed its Prohibition law in 2021. The journey to recognizing the alcohol industry like any other participant in a market economy is not complete.
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Lesley Davis
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August 17, 2023
Presley struggles to find words on sex change treatments for children
Impact Research was in the field message testing and conducting a push poll to find out what position would be most politically expedient for Presley to assume on transgender issues in Mississippi.
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Sid Salter
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August 16, 2023
One more time, crossover voting in Mississippi primaries remains ‘functionally legal’
Voters are free to choose to vote in either Democratic or Republican primaries but can’t vote in both and can’t cross the party line in second primaries if they voted in the first primary.
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Bigger Pie Forum
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August 15, 2023
A Local Perspective: Soaring Pension Costs Puts Pressure on Budgets
Regardless of political affiliation, there appears to be a consensus among Mississippi’s local officials: the PERS rate hike is bad for local governments and puts enormous pressure on leaders to raise taxes, cut services, or both.
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Russ Latino
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August 13, 2023
Forget short-term tax gimmicks and focus on pro-growth policies
Instead of pushing short-term tax gimmicks that will have very little impact on our state's economy, leaders should focus on income tax elimination.
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Shad White
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August 11, 2023
Defending Family from the Left
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White says the health of our nation depends on voicing the truth about how important families are to our health and happiness as well as society as a whole.
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Kelley Williams
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August 10, 2023
How are Hospitals and Electric Utilities Alike?
Columnist Kelley Williams opines that electric utilities, like hospitals, are regulated monopolies where customers often get more expensive and less reliable services.
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Russ Latino
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August 10, 2023
The ‘Goon Squad’ torture of Eddie Parker & Michael Jenkins cries out for uncomfortable reckoning
Jenkins' and Parker's abuse at the hands of the very people entrusted to protect them cannot be swept under the rug if justice is at all a goal. We must be unafraid to shine a light on the actions of officers who abuse power--to tear out root and branch any part of the system that makes them comfortable in the abuse.
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Jonathan Bain
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August 9, 2023
Beyond the Basics: Breaking Down Medicaid Expansion
When a state expands Medicaid, Washington is taking your money and sending it to states across the country so that able-bodied adults can enjoy free welfare benefits.
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Sid Salter
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August 9, 2023
Rise of Millennials, Gen X and Gen Z likely to change Mississippi politics
Columnist Sid Salter says as the demographic and generational landscape changes, expect public support for bedrock issues to begin to change right along with them.
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Susan Marquez
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August 8, 2023
My Venezuelan husband’s journey to citizenship instilled the importance of voting
Susan Marquez talks about her husband's journey to becoming a U.S. citizen, the pride the moment instilled, and how it reinforced the importance of voting.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
News
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Daniel Tyson
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April 21, 2025
Mississippi parents struggle to find childcare, after-school programs, experts say
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 21, 2025
IHL approves new degree paths, changes to ACT scoring
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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April 21, 2025
Dart, a possible first rounder, makes Kiffin two-for-two. Can Simmons complete the trifecta?
Culture
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Robert St. John
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April 21, 2025
Friendship
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 21, 2025
God’s children now
Opinion
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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April 21, 2025
From Shapiro to Trump, political rage does not justify political violence
Opinion
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
Opinion
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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