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June 29, 2017
Senate Medicaid Chairman Wiggins: When most citizens, legislators hear Medicaid they think of #Obamacare
The who, what and how much of Mississippi Medicaid Chairman Sen. Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, chairman of the Senate Medicaid Committee, acknowledges misconceptions about Medicaid beneficiaries exist. “I think when most citizens and legislators hear the word Medicaid, they definitely think of Obamacare,” Wiggins said… …”Medicaid pays for people like our disabled, and in Mississippi, we…
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June 29, 2017
Lynn Fitch to serve as PERS Board Chair
Treasurer Lynn Fitch Elected Chair of the Board for PERS Posted On: 6/27/2017 Jackson, MS. At a meeting of the Board of Trustees today, Treasurer Lynn Fitch was elected 2017-18 Board Chair for the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS). “I am honored to have been elected to this position,” said Treasurer Fitch. “I…
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June 29, 2017
@SenatorWicker eager to see Republican health care bill debated
Mississippi senators sound off on GOP proposed health care bill Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., pulled the plug Tuesday on his Obamacare repeal bill, saying Republicans would resume talks to see whether they can get a bill they’ll agree upon… …Sen. Roger Wicker said the CBO estimate hasn’t changed his support of the Republican health care…
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June 29, 2017
Sen. Cochran applauds EPA decision to roll back “Waters of the US” rule
RELEASE COCHRAN APPLAUDS EPA DECISION TO ROLL BACK “WATERS OF THE U.S.” RULE Miss. Senator Praises Trump Administration Decision to Overturn Obama-era Regulation WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today praised the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to formally begin the process of overturning the Obama-era regulation of water sources, including ponds and…
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June 29, 2017
Cochran-backed bill to ease Veterans’ ability to appeal VA cases passes Committee
RELEASE COMMITTEE PASSES COCHRAN-BACKED BILL TO EASE VETERANS’ ABILITY TO APPEAL VA CASES Bill Addresses VA Benefit Appeals Claims That Can Take Years to Resolve WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee today approved legislation cosponsored by U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) to help veterans challenge their rejected bids for Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits.…
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June 29, 2017
@SenatorWicker Praises Administration for Ending Harmful Water Rule
RELEASE Wicker Praises Administration for Ending Harmful Water Rule New EPA Directive Rolls Back Onerous ‘Waters of the U.S.’ Regulatory Scheme WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, today made the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to withdraw the…
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June 28, 2017
WTOK – @AGJimHood predicts in speech that legislators will ‘come around’ on giving his office more money
“We’ve had to cut down in our office the number of positions,” Hood says. “We’re doing everything we can to tide us over to January because I feel like some in the legislature are going to come around and say, ‘Whoa, we’re not funding those necessary services that we need to’.” WTOK 6/27/17
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June 28, 2017
Civil wrongful death lawsuit resulting from Chris McDaniel’s 2014 senate campaign #mssen
Civil wrongful death lawsuit resulting from Chris McDaniel's 2014 campaign by yallpolitics on Scribd
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June 28, 2017
Mississippi Power Company to Suspend Gasifier Operations at #Kemper County Facility
Mississippi Power Company to Suspend Gasifier Operations at Kemper County Facility This afternoon, Mississippi Power Company notified the Mississippi Public Service Commission that it will immediately suspend lignite coal gasification operations at its Kemper County facility; the plant will continue operating as a natural gas plant. Last week, the Mississippi Public Service Commission moved to…
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June 28, 2017
Proof positive that MS has way too many K12 school districts run by those not up to the task #msedu
Struggling schools fail to apply for millions in federal grants The grants, called School Improvement Grants, are awarded to individual schools that qualify and show the strongest commitment to using the funds to improve instruction and help struggling students academically. To be eligible, schools must be in the lowest achieving 5 percent of schools receiving…
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June 28, 2017
Actual #msleg PEER Report on office space consolidation in downtown Jackson
2017 Peer Report on Office Space by yallpolitics on Scribd
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June 28, 2017
Watchdog: State could save money using empty office space it owns instead of renting
Watchdog: State could save money using empty office space it owns instead of renting Sen. David Blount, D-Jackson, who has pushed for years to consolidate state agencies in the Capitol area of downtown Jackson, said such a move also would provide easier access to services and help revitalize downtown. “These agencies are scattered all around…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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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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Matt Friedeman
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December 21, 2025
The conspiracy of the insignificant
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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