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News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 24, 2015

Jackson Co. 2% tourism tax passes with just 3700 voting

2 percent tax vote passes in Jackson County Voting was light Tuesday, but Jackson Countians approved with considerably more than the 60 percent needed a 2 percent room tax on motels and hotels to support tourism. More than 71 percent voted for it, 2,650 to 1,077, and leaders in tourism-related businesses in the county were…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 24, 2015

Flag: State Sen. Dawkins (D) “cautiously optimistic,” Sen. Wiggins (R) says Magnolia flag a good ide

Coast leaders comment on Confederate flag debate Democratic Sen. Deborah Dawkins of Pass Christian was “amazed” by Gunn’s statement. “It’s very much the right thing to do and I just hope we have the leadership to follow South Carolina,” she said. “I like to be cautiously optimistic but it sure does take these boys down…

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