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January 18, 2017

Rep. Bennie Thompson COS Lanier Avant sentenced to 4 months in prison and $150K restitution

Congressional Staffer Sentenced to Prison for Failure to File Income Tax Returns A congressional staffer was sentenced to prison today for willfully failing to file an individual income tax return, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo, head of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, and U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente for the Eastern…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 18, 2017

HARRISON: Switching ed funding based on enrollment like searching for Bigfoot

BOBBY HARRISON: Pursuit of more education funding kind of like searching for Bigfoot For years, a belief has existed, perhaps like the Big Foot and the Locke Ness monsters, that if a simple change was made to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program to require the state to provide funds to local school districts based on…