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July 21, 2016

MINOR goes back to beating the ALEC drum

BILL MINOR: Out-of-state Koch money steers state’s direction Little to nothing has been said lately about the legislative influence of the right-wing Koch brothers-controlled lobby group known as ALEC. But with Republicans firmly in charge at the Capitol, you can bet ALEC is making itself felt on what comes out of Mississippi’s lawmaking body. Daily…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 21, 2016

PSC wants app to report unwanted calls

PSC votes for app to report telemarketing cell calls Mississippi’s Public Service Commission wants to create a cellphone application for consumers to report unwanted telemarketing calls. Commissioners voted 3-0 Wednesday to ask the state’s Information Technology Services Department to hire a company to create the application. People could report unwanted calls on phones, without filling…