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April 20, 2022

SALTER: Medicaid expansion vote fears linked to failure of ballot initiative fix by the Legislature

By: Sid Salter One of the state’s more mainstream conservative business groups last week unveiled a unanimous resolution endorsing Medicaid expansion in Mississippi – the venerable Delta Council. The resolution, adopted by the group’s Health and Education Committee, was clear and unequivocal in calling on lawmakers to act. Mississippi is one of 12 remaining states…
News  |  Anne Summerhays  • 
April 19, 2022

Mississippi joins border strike force in multi-state effort to secure border

“We’re all border states now, and we’re going to protect ourselves,” Governor Reeves said.  On Tuesday, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi has joined the newly created American Governors’ Border Strike Force, a partnership among 26 states to better secure the Southern border. The action comes in response to President Biden’s failed border policies which have…