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What to know as open enrollment begins for ACA plans: higher costs, fewer options
Tens of thousands of Mississippians covered by Affordable Care Act marketplace health insurance will face higher premiums and fewer options during this year’s open enrollment period, experts…
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3mAttorney Whitney Lipscomb announces run for secretary of state
Lipscomb said her priorities include cutting red tape for businesses and protecting 'every lawful vote' in elections.
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7mMississippi GOP chair vows to ‘fight like hell’ in Senate midterm vote counting
The razor-thin margin of votes between Hyde-Smith and Colom in a state considered a Republican stronghold has sent shockwaves across the nation, but it remained too close to call on Thursday.
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4mThursday: What races the AP has not yet called in contests for Senate and governor
There are just four races for U.S. Senate and governor that The Associated Press has not yet called, as of Thursday. Contests in Alaska, Kansas and Mississippi have narrow margins with votes still outstanding.
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6mDeSoto County elects its first Black judges
Voters in a DeSoto County subdistrict elected Southaven attorneys John Hughes as circuit court judge and Gwen Baptist as a chancery judge, making them the county first Black judges.
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9mThousands of affidavit ballots outstanding in Mississippi Senate election. Campaigns prepare for legal fight
Election lawyers from across the country have descended on Mississippi as the national Democratic and Republican parties scrutinize the final count of the midterm Senate race between Scott Colom and Cindy Hyde-Smith.