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July 15, 2013

Gipson: NRA to get involved in Mississippi open gun carry fight

Gipson: NRA to get involved in Mississippi open gun carry fight Just spoke to House Judiciary Chairman Andy Gipson, R-Braxton, author of House Bill 2, about the judge’s order today blocking the bill becoming law because of debate over open carry of guns in Mississippi. State Sen. John Horhn, D-Jackson, who helped lead the charge…
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July 15, 2013

Sen. Hob Bryan pitches tax increase as shared sacrifice

Sen. Hob Bryan pitches tax increase as shared sacrifice (An MDOT analysis pitched to a task force of legislators in Jackson on Wednesday) shows while the need to maintain roads grows, the development of more efficient vehicles has impacted Mississippi’s motor fuels taxes, which are consumption driven. “The motor fuel taxes we have relied upon…