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Pride in Pictures 2018: Pride comes to Starkville
A close-minded vote opens the love in Mississippi.
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Mississippi town bans pride parade despite overwhelming support
In 2015, the town council rescinded health benefits for the partners of gay city employees.
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Starkville, Miss., aldermen: No insurance coverage for same-sex partners
Starkville aldermen have overridden the mayor’s veto of their earlier decision to bar city employees from buying buy health insurance coverage for unmarried domestic partners, including those of the same sex.
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Mississippi town rescinds health coverage for unmarried domestic partners
Starkville, Miss., aldermen voted 5-2 Tuesday night to rescind the insurance plan that had been in effect since last fall.
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Starkville, Miss., officials want to rescind benefits coverage for unmarried partners
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Officials in Starkville, Miss., are now saying they won’t let city employees buy health insurance coverage for unmarried domestic partners, including those of the same sex. Aldermen voted 4-2 Tuesday to delete part an insurance plan they approved two weeks ago…
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Starkville to allow unmarried partners or ‘plus-1’ adult on city insurance plan
JACKSON, Miss. — A north Mississippi city is revising its health insurance plan to let municipal employees buy coverage for one other adult, including a same-sex partner. Starkville Mayor Parker Wiseman said Friday that the new insurance plan is an attempt to save money – not to make a political statement.