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April 10, 2007

BOBBY HARRISON: Tuck holds one final card in tax-swap issue

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 4/10/7 Sure, it is far-fetched, but Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck has one last chance to pass legislation to reduce the grocery tax and increase the cigarette tax under her watch. During her last hours as the presiding officer, there will be no committee appointments so Tuck could not send…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 10, 2007

Electronic voting machines dumped

The Sun Herald, 4/10/7 The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Monday to revert back to the old paper ballot voting methods here, dumping the new electronic voting machines after just a few elections. Parker said the county would need about 100 new electronic machines for next year’s elections, at a cost of about $400,000.