Blackwell believes state budget close to settlement
Differences between Republican leaders in the House and Senate were blamed by some for the lack of a budget bill when the regular session ended April 3.
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Transportation Commissioners seek more infrastructure funding
The three-member Mississippi Transportation Commission is tasked with the oversight of state transportation resources and operations.
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Eubanks files Convention of States delegate selection resolution
Nineteen states have passed a Convention of States resolution, including Mississippi.
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Stevenson: The Great Jackson Obamacare Boondoggle
The “Healthy Mississippi Works Act” Obamacare expansion would seek a waiver to allow for Medicaid coverage for persons making $20,000 per year or less.
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Stevenson: on Medicaid expansion
We also need to remember that governing is about choosing between priorities.
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Special session to finalize second-largest economic development project in state history
Gov. Reeves called the special session to begin on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 9:30 am.
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Fitch announces 2023 Human Trafficking Victims Fund Application Period
Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. on Oct. 30.
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McRae: Israel bonds are a safe investment for a safer world
Now more than ever before, our friendship with Israel must be unwavering.
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Lawmakers condemn Russia for invasion of Ukraine
Legislators call for a cut of all ties with Russia.
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McLendon-authored Critical Race Theory bill passes House
Measure authored by Sen. Michael McLendon heads to Gov. Tate Reeves’ desk.
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