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August 24, 2016
Non Profit DAILY JOURNAL advocates for Medicaid expansion in editorial
DAILY JOURNAL – OUR OPINION: Medicaid expansion could improve Mississippi’s health Setting aside politics offers the clearer picture about Medicaid in Mississippi. Adding 300,000 clients to the Medicaid roll would place more than 1 million Mississippians in the program. Our state’s number is large because our state’s poverty level qualifying people for Medicaid is among…
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August 24, 2016
MDOC Commissioner tells #msleg department is understaffed by 400 officers
MDOC understaffed, official says Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Marshall Fisher appeared Tuesday before lawmakers looking at ways to save on department and agency spending. From Fisher’s presentation, the things the public need to know about MDOC: •The number of inmates in MDOC custody: 19,478 •MDOC’s inmate capacity: 23,981 •Inmate population: range in age from…
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August 24, 2016
#msleg leaders tackle state health budgets in working groups
Lawmakers grill health directors as they seek savings Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday asked pointed questions of state agency leaders about their spending, and chided a couple for bellyaching about their budgets to the media. “You’ve been in the news a lot lately,” Reeves told state Department of Mental Health Director Diana Mikula. “Your…
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August 24, 2016
HD72 special election heads to runoff between Gibbs, Green
Gibbs, Green in runoff for Mississippi House District 72 Debra Gibbs and Synarus Green are headed to a runoff as the top two vote-getters in a special election Tuesday night for Mississippi House District 72. Gibbs received 701 votes and Green received 692 votes. District 72 includes Hinds and Madison County. Clarion Ledger 8/24/16
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August 24, 2016
#Brexit’s @Nigel_Farage to stump with @realDonaldTrump in Mississippi today
by Frank Corder
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August 24, 2016
SPLC attorneys try to rush lower court process to disenfranchise charter school students #msedu
Plaintiffs seek quick ruling in charter school lawsuit “We’re asking Judge (J. Dewayne) Thomas to make a ruling as soon as possible,” Jody Owens, Mississippi director of the Southern Poverty Law Center, said Tuesday. “We think more than likely the State Supreme Court will have the final say-so in this case. It’s important to know…
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August 24, 2016
BREAKING – Rep. Bennie Thompson Chief of Staff charged with failure to file tax returns
Congressional Staffer Charged With Failing To File Tax Returns For Five Years According to the criminal information and affidavit, Avant has been employed as a staff member of the U.S. House of Representatives since approximately 2002. For tax years 2009 through 2013, Avant earned annual wages of over $170,000, but did not timely file a…
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August 23, 2016
Coast lawmakers comment on FEMA halting Katrina reimbursements #msleg
From Facebook pages: Rep. Scott DeLano: “The coast delegation knew there were significant problems with this program in 2010. Since it was a federal program, the legislature had no direct authorizing authority on this program. Just to make sure, I inserted a clause in MEMA’s appropriations bill for several years that stated no state funds…
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August 23, 2016
Jackson airport control still up in the air, but flights are being added
Control of Jackson Int’l Airport in Limbo as Board Announces More Flights Control of the Jackson-Medgar Evers Wiley International Airport remains in limbo, as the current board works to attract more carriers and expand its list of destinations. Mississippi-based Southern Airways Express is adding Memphis, Nashville and Destin, to its list of flights out of…
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August 23, 2016
#msleg working groups consider IHL, education issues
Legislative working groups delve into education issues As many as 70 percent of the students in math and science fields, excluding health care, are leaving the state within five years of graduating from a Mississippi university. Mississippi Higher Education Commissioner Glenn Boyce gave legislators that statistic Monday during a meeting of the working groups formed…
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August 23, 2016
Congressman Trent Kelly talks @HillaryClinton email scandal
WTVA 8/22/16
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August 23, 2016
Former state rep, Biloxi mayor Jerry O’Keefe dies
Former Biloxi Mayor Jerry O’Keefe has died Born July 12, 1923 in Ocean Springs, Jerry O’Keefe began a life that helped shape the Mississippi Coast in the 20th century. His family has owned O’Keefe Funeral home since the early 1900s. In 1957 he bought his major competitor’s business, creating Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Homes. That happened after…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 12, 2025
More people considering moving to Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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June 12, 2025
Mississippi AI Talent Accelerator Program unveiled by Governor Reeves
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Frank Corder
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June 12, 2025
Mississippi is lowering its sales tax on groceries. Will consumers notice?
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 12, 2025
Jesus our counselor
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Ben Smith
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June 11, 2025
Get your kids outside this summer
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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