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January 28, 2015

CLEVELAND – Senate Bill to end licenses dangerous

Senate Bill to end licenses dangerous There’s a bill in the Mississippi Senate that if passed would abolish the requirement for resident hunting and fishing licenses. That in itself would cost the state wildlife agency about $16 million, but there’s more and it makes the bill very dangerous. It would also cost the Mississippi Department…
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January 28, 2015

MS Hunters and Fishermen remain outraged at proposed bill by Sen. Melanie Sojourner

Bill would abolish resident license “I can think of about 20 million reasons not to support this bill,” said lifelong hunter and fisherman James Thornhill of Jackson. “Most of those would be in dollars but the main problem is that it’s nuts. If this thing passes, all the money I’ve paid into the federal programs…