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September 25, 2009
NMC – Hood and Medicaid Director trade barbs, and the AP asks: Who is the $24M accused fraudster?
NMC – Hood and Medicaid Director trade barbs, and the AP asks: Who is the $24M accused fraudster? In an AP story this morning, the director of Mississippi Medicaid and Jim Hood each accused the other of failing to pursue Medicaid fraud claims involving a North Mississippi health care provider, with allegations of fraud to…
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September 24, 2009
Miss. legislators suggest starting school later to save money
Miss. legislators suggest starting school later to save money Legislators are asking the state Department of Education to consider pushing back the start of school each year as a means of saving money and boosting tourism. Representatives of the department appeared before the Joint Legislative Budget Committee on Wednesday, requesting an extra $173 million in…
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September 24, 2009
Vicksburg makes plea to U.S. for a bridge to somewhere
Vicksburg makes plea to U.S. for a bridge to somewhere Vicksburg Mayor Paul Winfield led Brad Davis, state office director for U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, and a group of local officials onto a closed Washington Street bridge Wednesday morning in a bid to show how vital the rail overpass is to business, traffic flow and…
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September 24, 2009
Miss. Medicaid head accuses Jim Hood of not prosecuting $24 million fraud – Hood fires back
Miss. Medicaid head accuses Jim Hood of not prosecuting $24 million fraud – Hood fires back Mississippi’s Medicaid director told lawmakers Wednesday that Attorney General Jim Hood has refused to prosecute a possible case of $24 million in fraud by a man paid to provide behavioral services to patients. “He wouldn’t get in there,” Medicaid’s…
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September 24, 2009
Tight budget stumps leaders
Tight budget stumps leaders Tim Martin, assistant superintendent of Clinton schools, said changing the school year affects more than classes. He said athletic activities and state testing also would have to be rescheduled “across the board.” “There may be a slight savings in energy costs because it’s usually hotter in August than it is in…
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September 24, 2009
Jucos seeking more money
Jucos seeking more money Mississippi’s community college system is not shying away from requesting more money – even as the state faces continued revenue shortfalls. Community college leaders met with state lawmakers Wednesday to outline their funding requests for the coming fiscal year. While many agencies are trying to trim their budgets to meet this…
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September 24, 2009
Investors.com – Look no further than Miss. for reasonable tort reform
Investors.com – Look no further than Miss. for reasonable tort reform he Founding Fathers envisioned the states as laboratories for ideas and choices. If the administration needs a demonstration project for successful tort reform, it need look no further than Mississippi. When President Obama said during his health care speech to Congress that he would…
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September 24, 2009
Hood after counterfeit goods
Hood after counterfeit goods The state attorney general’s office is setting up a task force to combat the sale of counterfeit goods. Standing near a table covered with various items, including pirated movies and counterfeit hairstyling appliance, Attorney General Jim Hood announced the agency received a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to…
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September 24, 2009
Arrows, Jags battle for 2-6A supremacy
Arrows, Jags battle for 2-6A supremacy Rivals Clinton and Madison Central have six more Region 2-6A games to play after their much-anticipated head-to-head showdown Friday night. But you probably won’t have to wait to November to find out who will win the region. That could be decided Friday when top-ranked Madison Central (4-0) visits No.…
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September 24, 2009
B. Thompson’s PAC busily spreading cash
B. Thompson’s PAC busily spreading cash What’s political about domestic security? Most of us would say nothing. We want border patrols and airport security and cargo inspections — every task performed in the name of keeping at bay those who would harm us — done professionally and competently. There are no Democratic, Republican, left, right…
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September 24, 2009
Billy Hewes says Mississippi mental health $50 million spending request ‘eye-popping’
Billy Hewes says Mississippi mental health $50 million spending request ‘eye-popping’ Mississippi agency directors were told to keep budget requests modest in a tight economy, but state mental health director Ed LeGrand has requested an extra $50 million for next year. That would be a 25 percent increase in the agency’s funding, and the request…
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September 24, 2009
HERRING – Redistricting – Part 1
HERRING – Redistricting – Part 1 In early 2011, new population figures will be released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This information will be used by the State Legislatures across America to help them create not only new Congressional Districts in all of the United States, but new House of Representative and Senate Districts in…
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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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