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August 25, 2015

Jackson city council proposes budget minus the 8 percent tax increase mayor proposed

Jackson City Council budget proposal calls for no tax increase The Jackson City Council’s 2015-2016 budget proposal is sound and doesn’t require the 8 percent tax increase proposed by Mayor Tony Yarber, Council President Melvin Priester Jr. said Monday. Earlier this month, Yarber’s administration proposed a $119 million general fund budget that included an 8…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 25, 2015

Mississippi primary runoff elections today. Go vote!

Mississippi holds Democratic and GOP primary runoffs Tuesday Mississippians will vote in runoffs to choose party nominees for two regional commissions and 12 legislative seats. Polls will be open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday. ClarionLedger 8/24/15