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Expansion dead and Medicaid tech bill incomplete as the 2024 session wraps
In the last days of the 2024 Legislative session, both the Medicaid expansion and Medicaid tech bills were killed, but a budget was adopted...
State approves $160M to expand Highway 7 to four lanes in Lafayette County
State lawmakers have approved $160 million to go toward widening Highway 7 to four lanes in one of the fastest-growing regions of the state. According to Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill, the investment paired with an additional $15M appropriated in 2023 will allow for the additional lanes on Highway 7 South...
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Legislature, flush with cash, passes budget, completing work for 2024 session
The Mississippi Legislature completed its work for the 2024 session on Friday with the passage of a $7 billion state budget – 5.8% larger...
Legislature, flush with cash, passes budget, completing work for 2024 session
The Mississippi Legislature completed its work for the 2024 session on Friday with the passage of a $7 billion state budget – 5.8% larger...
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Mississippi lawmakers send bill restricting where transgender people can use bathroom to governor
Legislation designed to clarify who can use what restroom in Mississippi has made a roundabout journey to appear on Governor Tate Reeves’ desk. The Securing Areas for Females Effectively and Responsibly (SAFER) Act did not meet Monday’s conference committee deadline, but as the old adage goes, nothing’s actually dead during...
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Legislative leaders: Medicaid expansion measure set to die Thursday night Â
An effort in the Mississippi Legislature to accept billions of dollars in federal money to expand Medicaid coverage to the working poor – a...
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Legislative leaders: Medicaid expansion measure set to die Thursday night Â
An effort in the Mississippi Legislature to accept billions of dollars in federal money to expand Medicaid coverage to the working poor – a...
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‘It wasn’t equal:’ Counter-protesters overwhelm pro-Palestinian students at the University of Mississippi
OXFORD — Police disbanded a pro-Palestinian student protest at the University of Mississippi less than an hour after it officially started when counter-protesters threw...
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Private Schools Can Receive Public ARPA Funds, Mississippi Supreme Court Rules
Public school funds can be provided to private schools after the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of the Mississippi Department of Finance...
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Private Schools Can Receive Public ARPA Funds, Mississippi Supreme Court Rules
Public school funds can be provided to private schools after the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of the Mississippi Department of Finance...
