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News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 14, 2018

YP Daily Roundup 3/14/18

Shanks wins HD 60 seat in #msleg WTOK – Mississippi cigarette tax increases nearly dead With less than three weeks left in the 2018 regular session, an effort by Mississippi lawmakers to raise tobacco taxes has failed so far. Senate Bill 3048, which could have been used to raise taxes, is dead after the House…
News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
March 13, 2018

House bill passes out of Senate to provide tax credit for foster families

On Tuesday the Senate passed an appropriations bill, HB 1566, that would authorize a tax credit for some charitable contributions, including qualifying foster care families. I’m proud the Senate just passed HB 1566, giving Mississippians who take in foster children a relief on their state taxes. — Tate Reeves (@tatereeves) March 13, 2018 (c) “Qualifying…