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February 17, 2021

SALTER: Will thorny medical marijuana issue endanger Mississippi’s voter initiative process?

By: Sid Salter In the 2020 election cycle, Mississippi voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of authorizing a medical marijuana voter initiative as outlined in Initiative 65 over the express objections of the majority of legislative leaders. The voters gave Initiative 65 73.7 percent approval while giving the legislative alternative Initiative 65A only 26.3 percent of…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 16, 2021

Mississippi Center for Public Policy Launches Mississippi Technology Institute

The Mississippi Center for Public Policy, a free market think tank, announced the launch of the “Mississippi Technology Institute” (MTI) as a new division of the Center. The Institute will promote policies that foster technology and innovation within our state. It will produce rigorous research to help inform the public policy debate in Mississippi and…