Political notebook: See which MS Republicans are attending Monday's inauguration
As Monday fast approaches, some of Mississippi's GOP leadership will be heading to Washington D.C. to watch President Donald ...
Mississippi House passes $1.1 billion income tax elimination-gas and sales tax increase plan
A bill that phases out the state income tax, cuts the state grocery tax and raises sales taxes and gasoline taxes has passed ...
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Mississippi House Passes Bill to Phase Out Income Tax
The plan would reduce the state’s $7 billion general fund by $1.1 billion over 10 years. Losses would be partially offset by ...
Why universal school choice is unlikely to pass in 2025 MS Legislature? Read here
For the 2025-2026 school year in Arkansas, only 5% of the voucher recipients that have applied were moving from public to ...
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Speaker Jason White issues statement on House Bill 1
Speaker Jason White issues the following statement on the passage of House Bill 1, the Build Up Mississippi Act, in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Biden pre-emptively pardons Mississippi's Bennie Thompson of House Jan. 6 panel
As one of President Joe Biden's final acts Monday, he announced several pre-emptive pardons including that of Mississippi ...
How are Mississippi lawmakers advancing the school choice agenda in 2025? See here
House leadership is pushing to advance school choice for students in failing school districts. The move may be ineffective in ...
Former Jan. 6 committee chair Bennie Thompson says he'd accept White House pardon
Rep. Bennie Thompson told CBS News, "When I hear someone about to be sworn into the presidency of the United States say he ...
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House passes bill to eliminate income tax
On Thursday, the Mississippi House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that would completely overhaul the state ...