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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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June 28, 2013
Capital Chronicles – Budget surplus: Old “problem” in new economy
Budget surplus: Old “problem” in new economy About the same time the economy collapsed, I began working in earnest on the state’s budget as part of Gov. Barbour’s budget policy team. (Note: There was no correlation between my working on the budget & dwindling tax revenues.) In 2007, Mississippi’s fiscal situation was beginning to crumble:…
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June 28, 2013
Myths v. Facts: Wicker Sanctuary Cities Amendment
Myths v. Facts: Wicker Sanctuary Cities Amendment to S. 744 This amendment’s purpose is to promote greater information sharing between and among local, state, and federal law enforcement officials regarding criminal conduct by illegal immigrants. Federal law already encourages such information sharing. There is no consequence, however, for those jurisdictions that actively choose to violate…
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June 28, 2013
Cochran and Wicker vote no on immigration bill
COCHRAN OPPOSES IMMIGRATION REFORM BILL Determines Senate Measure Won’t Solve Border Security, Enforcement Issues WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today voted against passage of the Senate’s immigration reform bill, determining that the legislation will not solve the border security or enforcement problems that now characterize illegal immigration in the United States. The…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 23, 2025
The Singing Christmas Tree: A Belhaven tradition and a Mississippi legacy
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 23, 2025
Delighting in God’s will
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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December 22, 2025
Ole Miss embraces upcoming rematch with Georgia in a CFP quarterfinal at the Sugar Bowl
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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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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
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