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Senate confirms Gov. Tate Reeves’ economic development chief despite report of toxic workplace, claims of harassment
The Mississippi Senate on Wednesday unanimously confirmed Bill Cork as Gov. Tate Reeves’ pick for a permanent chief economic development officer, despite a background...
Senate confirms Gov. Tate Reeves’ economic development chief despite report of toxic workplace, claims of harassment
The Mississippi Senate on Wednesday unanimously confirmed Bill Cork as Gov. Tate Reeves’ pick for a permanent chief economic development officer, despite a background...
‘It’s something practical’: Senator speaks on law allowing sign language classes to count toward high school graduation
Mississippi now has a new law that allows sign language to count as a foreign language credit within the state’s public school system. Governor Tate Reeves signed Senate Bill 2339, authored by Republican Senator Angela Burks-Hill, which requires the State Board of Education to develop a curriculum in which sign...
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Her grandfather helped bring Medicaid to Mississippi 55 years ago. Today, she’s pushing for expansion.
Supporters of Medicaid expansion would argue that it is wholly appropriate that Leah Hendrix has recently been a featured speaker in rallies at the...
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God’s gentleness
Your gentleness made me great. – Psalm 18:35
These words are capable of being translated, “Your goodness made me great.” David gratefully ascribed all his greatness not...
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Deadlock continues on possible Medicaid expansion
The House Medicaid Chair offered a revised proposal while the Senate Medicaid Chair made it clear that the House plan wouldn’t pass his chamber.
Mississippi...
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Quotes: Republicans debating Medicaid expansion share thoughts on key meeting day
House Republican leaders offered a compromise Medicaid expansion plan to Senate leaders in a much-anticipated conference committee meeting on Tuesday.
Earlier this session, House leaders...
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Medicaid expansion negotiators still far apart after first public meeting
Kevin Blackwell, the main Senate negotiator trying to reach agreement on expanding Medicaid to provide health insurance for primarily the working poor, urged his...
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Medicaid expansion negotiators still far apart after first public meeting
Kevin Blackwell, the main Senate negotiator trying to reach agreement on expanding Medicaid to provide health insurance for primarily the working poor, urged his...
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Voting Rights Restoration For 32 Mississippians Advances After Broader Suffrage Bill Fails
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Thirty-two Mississippians convicted of felonies could get their voting rights back after lawmakers advanced suffrage bills on Monday, weeks after...
