Mississippi PEP Managing Editor Keith Plunkett discusses the history of the creation of the Common Core Standards being implemented in Mississippi, and the dangers to parents, students and local school boards with JT on Supertalk.

The Dangers of Common Core Standards in Mississippi

Treasurer Lynn Fitch talks about the results of the Mississippi Prepaid College Tuition Program Audit, the MPACT Boards reaction and the next steps to be taken for the program.

Treasurer Lynn Fitch discusses the final phase of MPACT audit

Rep. Cecil Brown joined me to discuss his bill HB 499. The bill would have done away with the state requirement for inspection stickers on motor vehicles. However, following passage in the State House by a 112 to 5 vote, the bill never made it out of committee in the State Senate.

Rep. Cecil Brown discusses attempts in the Legislature to do away with vehicle inspection stickers.

The Mississippi TEA Party Executive Director Julia Hodges discusses how the grass roots group was one of the many conservative groups across the country targeted by the IRS.

MS Tea Party Ex. Dir. Julia Hodges discusses the IRS targeting of conservative groups

Senator Melanie Sojourner discusses the debate over Medicaid expansion in Mississippi.

Senator Melanie Sojourner discusses Medicaid in Mississippi

Dr. Randy Easterling, the past president of the Mississippi Medical Association, discusses how the expansion of Medicaid in Mississippi would further pressure doctors and decrease access to health care in Mississippi's most needy areas.

Dr. Randy Easterling discusses the Medicaid crisis in Mississippi.

Geoff Pallay, Director of Research at the Lucy Burns Institute, discusses the latest Ballotpedia study "Who Runs the States". The study is a close look at 22 years of partisan government on the state level compared to how those same states voted in Presidential Elections.

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