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June 25, 2013
Geoff Pender: Make special session ‘special’
Geoff Pender: Make special session ‘special’ Lock up the lawn furniture and keep the kids inside — all indications are Gov. Phil Bryant this week will call the Legislature back to Jackson for an “extraordinary” session to try to end the Great Medicaid Staring Contest of 2013. Let’s hope it’s extraordinarily short and not too…
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June 25, 2013
Cottonmouth shares clips from Wyatt Emmerich Medicaid expansion endorsement
Cottonmouth shares clips from Wyatt Emmerich Medicaid expansion endorsement Boy, this is a scathing editorial from a Mississippi newspaper man long known for his allegiances to Republicans. Wyatt Emmerich, speaking of the Mississippi GOP’s response to the passage of the Affordable Care Act, had the following to say: Cottonmouth 6/24/13
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June 25, 2013
Bryant, 6 other governors want EPA emissions proposal axed
Bryant, 6 other governors want EPA emissions proposal axed Seven governors are asking President Barack Obama to block a proposed Environmental Protection Agency rule that would effectively shutter coal-fired power plants and prevent construction of new ones. The EPA wants to raise the performance standard for new coal, oil and natural gas electric generating plants,…
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June 25, 2013
Mississippi school land revenue tops $89 million
Mississippi school land revenue tops $89 million Revenue generated from 16th Section land across the State reached record levels in 2012 — approximately $89,223,643 — all of which goes directly to the education of our children. “This $89 million will help alleviate some of the financial headaches faced by our school districts today. In times…
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June 25, 2013
Wyatt Emmerich endorses expanding Medicaid
State GOP needs to get real The opponents of Obamacare warn that it’s a fool’s game of bait and switch. They argue that the federal government will be broke soon and Mississippi will have to one day foot the bill. Please. The United States is the richest, most powerful country in the world and it…
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June 24, 2013
Medicaid/Obamacare showdown starts at Capitol on 10:00 a.m. Thursday 6/27
Gov. Bryant Issues Call for Special Legislative Session JACKSON—Gov. Phil Bryant today issued a proclamation calling lawmakers into a Special Legislative Session at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2013, to authorize and fund the Mississippi Division of Medicaid. Lawmakers adjourned the 2013 Regular Legislative Session without passing certain laws that regulate the state agency…
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June 24, 2013
GOP – Mississippi Democrats Are Living in an Obamacare Fantasyland of Medicaid Myths
Mississippi Democrats Are Living in an Obamacare Fantasyland of Medicaid Myths Mississippi Democrats continue to use 640,000 Mississippians as political pawns by jeopardizing the very existence of the Division of Medicaid. Ironically, their stated reason for voting to end Medicaid for current beneficiaries is because of their desire to increase the size of the program…
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June 24, 2013
CM – The Atlantic Covers Blue Tuesday: “Can Democrats Win Back the Deep South?”
The Atlantic Covers Blue Tuesday: “Can Democrats Win Back the Deep South?” Cottonmouth 6/23/13
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June 24, 2013
Outgoing board member Murphy says strides being made in education
Outgoing board member Murphy says strides being made in education Martha “Jackie” Murphy, whose tenure on the state Board of Education is ending this month, says she believes Mississippi’s public schools are poised to make great strides soon. Murphy, a former remedial reading teacher, said that in recent years the Board’s focus has been on…
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June 24, 2013
DJ – Insurance issues gain complexity
Insurance issues gain complexity Some legislators and others following developments as a July 1 deadline looms for funding and authorizing Mississippi’s Medicaid program believe Gov. Phil Bryant will call a special session early this week to deal with the issue. Bryant is on a state-paid trip to Paris, and was scheduled to return this weekend.…
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June 24, 2013
Report: Mississippi has worst dentist shortage
Report: Mississippi has worst dentist shortage A Pew report to be released Tuesday says Mississippi has the worst dentist shortage in the nation, and that residents, particularly in rural areas, struggle to get access to dental care. The problem, the report will say, affects people regardless of income or type of insurance. Geoff Pender 6/21/13
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June 24, 2013
Ethics Commission ruling: Anatomy of a victory
Ethics Commission ruling: Anatomy of a victory The state Ethics Commission provided a total victory to House Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, and Republican Gov. Phil Bryant as they work to continue the existing Medicaid program while fighting efforts to expand it. The eight-member Commission not only reversed itself and ruled that legislators who work for…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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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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