Simmons: Eliminating the state income tax is a risky gamble
Increasing the gas tax hits rural and low-income Mississippians hardest—especially those who drive long distances for work, school, or basic services.
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Mississippi News Group
Mississippi News Group: News That Matters
Author: Bob Bakken
Lottery sends $10.8 million to State
Each fiscal year, the first $80 million in net proceeds is allocated to roads and bridges, with any proceeds exceeding $80 million directed to the Education Enhancement Fund.
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McRae: Financial Wellness is a Marathon
Financial freedom is achieved by slowly building your savings muscles.
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Legislative weekly summary
Weekly summary of activity in the Mississippi State Senate and House of Representatives.
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Lynn Jones: The lasting nature of genuine commitment
By Lynn Jones A young army private was on his first training exercise. His commanding officer said to him, “Go
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Mississippi Main Street Association 5-year community development strategy
The “Mississippi Main Street Community Connected Character Program” is designed to empower local communities.
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Harris: College savings plans to consider
Parents, now is the time to learn more about investment and savings strategies to grow those college funds.
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Lawmakers letter to endorse state request for assistance following storms
The letter follows a preliminary disaster assessment, which highlights the extent of loss of life, injuries, and damage.
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World Autism Day
This year’s theme for World Autism Day is “Advancing Neurodiversity and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).”
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Wicker: Welcomes Defense Secretary to Mississippi
In his visits with national guardsmen and veterans, Secretary Hegseth underscored his commitment to American service members.
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