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Marshall Ramsey: Getting Ready

Marshall Ramsey: Getting Ready
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Lawmakers send MAEP education funding formula rewrite to governor

Under the first year of the new formula, K-12 education is supposed to receive an additional $230 million, about $50 million less than MAEP would have provided if fully funded.

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Senate negotiators a no-show for second meeting with House on Medicaid expansion

Medicaid Chairman Kevin Blackwell says Senate is 'working on a compromise' on expansion.

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Lawmakers work to revive MAEP rewrite, PERS changes as session nears end

The House and Senate have been at loggerheads much of this legislative session over the school funding formula and government pension system.

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Mississippi company listed among the 'Dirty Dozen'

Mar-Jack poultry plant in Hattiesburg and it's staff agency cited by national for being unsafe and reckless employers.

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Isabelle Taft named as Livingston Award finalist

The Livingston award recognizes the best reporting by young journalists.

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Marshall Ramsey: Nearing the Finish

Marshall Ramsey: Nearing the Finish
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House, Senate close in on Medicaid expansion agreement

'We are hopeful a compromise is on the horizon. When people are healthy, they are working, raising their families, and contributing to their communities.' -- Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann

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Blackwell: Senate won't budge on Medicaid work requirement

Senate stance likely to delay or kill efforts to provide health coverage to about 200,000 people, as the federal government has refused to approve such work requirements for Medicaid expansion.

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Senate confirms Gov. Tate Reeves' economic development chief despite report of toxic workplace, claims of harassment

The Senate unanimously confirmed Bill Cork as Gov. Tate Reeves' pick for a permanent chief economic development officer, despite a background report provided to senators that he "created a toxic workplace" and had faced complaints including sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment.

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