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July 1, 2013
Does Ware’s challenge really stand a chance?
Does Ware’s challenge really stand a chance? Mayor Johnny DuPree has called his re-election by the slimmest of margins a “fair and honest election.” By contrast, the lawyers for candidate Dave Ware say the legal votes actually add up in Ware’s favor. So what are the odds that we’ll see June 4’s mayoral election overturned…
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July 1, 2013
Mississippi Dems: We Were ‘Bamboozled’ On Medicaid
Mississippi Dems: We Were ‘Bamboozled’ On Medicaid With just two days to spare, and with plenty of political drama, Mississippi lawmakers approved a plan late Friday to renew Medicaid for another year. The joint federal-state program, which provides health insurance to some 700,000 poor Mississippians, was set to expire Sunday night. Democrats had pushed hard…
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July 1, 2013
Thousands Of Mississippi Consumers May Not Be Offered Insurance Subsidies
Thousands Of Mississippi Consumers May Not Be Offered Insurance Subsidies Tens of thousands of uninsured residents in the poorest and most rural parts of Mississippi may be unable to get subsidies to buy health coverage when a new online marketplace opens this fall because private insurers are avoiding a wide swath of the state. No…
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July 1, 2013
Hall – Reeves, Bryant Take Different Tacks In Post-session Press Releases
Reeves, Bryant Take Different Tacks In Post-session Press Releases Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves flexed his muscle at the end of the special session, but Gov. Phil Bryant took the high road and had nothing for praise for both legislative leaders. After several hours of waiting for the governor to expand the call of the special…
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July 1, 2013
Cochran Cosponsors Measure to Undo Affordable Care Act Provisions
Jun 28 2013 HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGES SUNSET UNDER COCHRAN-BACKED BILL Cochran Cosponsors Measure to Undo Affordable Care Act Provisions if Oct. 1 Deadline Missed WASHINGTON, D.C. – Legislation backed by U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) would sunset the health insurance exchanges created by President Obama’s health care law if those “marketplaces” are not in place…
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July 1, 2013
Geoff Pender – Repealer deal may mark end of Medicaid standoff
Repealer deal may mark end of Medicaid standoff Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves this afternoon indicated the final “technical bill” reauthorizing Medicaid will have a one-year “repealer,” and that he believes Gov. Phil Bryant and House Speaker Philip Gunn are onboard with that. The Mississippi Hospital Association has also issued a statement that it supports a…
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July 1, 2013
Mississippi Republicans show legislative strength, unity in Special Session
Democrats lick their wounds, seek a spin doctor by Frank Corder
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June 28, 2013
Democrats lose vote on Medicaid
Democrats lose vote on Medicaid State House Democrats finally got to vote on a version of a Medicaid expansion proposal Thursday on the opening day of a special session that lasted into the early evening. Democrats lost that vote, 65-51. The Legislature is in special session because the existing Medicaid program covering 644,000 people –…
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June 28, 2013
Open Carry Law Opposed By Horhn, Who Voted For the Bill
Open Carry Law Opposed By Horhn, Who Voted For the Bill You can carry a gun on your hip, a la old west style, especially after July 1, when a new law goes into effect stressing that Mississippi’s constitution allows for open carry. But, not everybody is happy about it. That includes some state lawmakers…
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June 28, 2013
CottonMouth – What does a “repealer” do?
What does a “repealer” do? Executive branch agencies, like the Department of Medicaid, or the Department of Environmental Quality, are created by state statute. Those statutes, of course, are written and passed by the Legislature. Our Mississippi Legislature has kept much power for itself over the years by inserting language that automatically repeals the statutes…
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June 28, 2013
MS Pep – Lt. Gov. Reeves hints at support of one-year repealer, and more expansion debate in 2014
Lt. Gov. Reeves hints at support of one-year repealer, and more expansion debate in 2014 On the opening day of the special session Thursday, the House voted to both reauthorize and to fund the health care program, something it could not do in the regular session. But both bills were held on parliamentary maneuvers meaning…
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June 28, 2013
Rep. Broomfield becomes Moss Point mayor Saturday
Rep. Broomfield becomes Moss Point mayor Saturday Democratic state Rep. Billy Broomfield will be sworn in Saturday afternoon as the new mayor of Moss Point. Broomfield says his resignation from the Mississippi House will take effect that day. He has served in the Legislature since 1992, representing a district that is entirely in Jackson County.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 15, 2025
Lawmakers see financial literacy as a growing need in Mississippi’s colleges and universities
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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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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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December 15, 2025
Supreme Court will hear appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi jury makeup
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Alistair Begg
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December 15, 2025
The law of love
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Matt Friedeman
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December 14, 2025
Charles Wesley and Christmas
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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