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March 22, 2016

Central PSC Cecil Brown (D) says Mississippi corporations aren’t taxed too heavily

PSC official says taxes not too high for state companies Mississippi’s economic woes are not caused because the state’s corporations are taxed too heavily, Central District Public Service Commissioner Cecil Brown said Monday. Mississippi’s problems are caused because of the educational attainment level of its people, he said. “We have to do a better job…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 22, 2016

Workplace Breastfeeding bill passes MS Senate

Bill ensures clean breastfeeding areas in workplaces The Senate recently passed a bill that would ensure women have a “clean space” to breastfeed at work. Sponsored by Sen. Hillman Frazier, D-Jackson, and Sen. Tammy Witherspoon, D-McComb, Senate Bill 2070 states in part that employers provide employees the “benefit of private, secure, sanitary room or other…