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Mississippi Senate votes again to extend postpartum care. House vote remains uncertain
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,02/08/23-10:10AM , 692 Reads 11,428 Statewide
For the fourth time in two years, the Republican-led Mississippi Senate voted to extend postpartum Medicaid coverage to mothers from 60 days to one year.
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State Sen. Chris McDaniel signs qualifying paperwork after announcing that he is running for lieutenant governor at the Mississippi Republican Party Headquarters in Jackson, Miss., January 30, 2023. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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Hundreds of thousands of dollars unaccounted, questionable in McDaniel’s campaign report
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,02/03/23-9:48AM , 1,008 Reads 38,587 Statewide
Sen. Chris McDaniel’s first financial reports for his lieutenant governor campaign and a political action committee he runs leave voters in the dark about where hundreds of thousands of dollars came from and raise questions about whether some donations violated campaign finance law.
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State Sen. Chris McDaniel announces that he is running for lieutenant governor during a press conference at the Mississippi Republican Party Headquarters in Jackson, Miss., January 30, 2023. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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Chris McDaniel announces Lt. Gov. run, comes out swinging against fellow Republican Hosemann
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,01/30/23-2:42PM , 709 Reads 15,834 Statewide
State Sen. Chris McDaniel, in a lengthy speech that invoked Presidents Reagan, Taft and Trump, U.S. Sen. Barry Goldwater, Gov. Kirk Fordice and the ancient Greek politician Pericles, announced he is challenging incumbent Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann in this year’s GOP primary.
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Republican and Democratic signs are in place for voters at Casey Elementary School during Mississippi's Primary Election Day, Tuesday, August 6, 2019. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today, Report For America

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Pender - Poll: Where Mississippi Democrats, Republicans and independents find common ground
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,01/30/23-1:58PM , 1,052 Reads 22,813 Statewide
Below is a political analysis column by Geoff Pender:

Mississippians have rarely been as polarized politically as they are today, with Democrats, Republicans and independents seldom agreeing on anything or anyone.
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