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July 20, 2016

MSSC hears #msleg bill reading lawsuit

Mississippi high court hears legislative speed-reading fight The Mississippi Supreme Court isn’t saying how it might rule in a legislative dispute over bill readings done by a “demon chipmunk.” An attorney for Republican House Speaker Philip Gunn asked justices Tuesday to dismiss a case filed by a freshman Democrat… …Hughes’ attorney Tuesday asked justices to…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 20, 2016

Central PSC Cecil Brown says, “Mississippi state budget is a mess,” in op-ed

Central PSC Cecil Brown: Mississippi state budget is a mess The Mississippi state budget is a mess. For the state budget year that began on July 1, the Legislature authorized spending millions more dollars than the state can expect to collect. The leadership admits that nearly $57 million of the projected 2017 revenue does not…