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November 17, 2017

Speaker Gunn’s #msleg lottery committee hears pros, many cons in final meeting

Lottery panel hears mostly cons in final meeting The main pro of a state lottery, the panel has heard over the past few months, is that it would net the state an estimated $80 million to upwards of $100 million. But State Economist Darrin Webb told the panel that while a lottery would help fill…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 17, 2017

MSSC rules for SunHerald in DMR records case, orders Auditor to pay legal fees

The Supreme Court says Sun Herald got it right in DMR public records fight The Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in the Sun Herald’s favor in a long-running battle between the media company and state officials over records from the Department of Marine Resources. The court found that Chancery Judge Jennifer Schloegel correctly ruled…