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Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
January 10, 2022

Bill of the Day: Protecting little Johnny’s lemonade stand from heavy-handed city governments

Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Young entrepreneurs setting up a table on the sidewalk in front of their house selling mom’s lemonade and a fresh baked cookie hot out of the oven has been a staple of American life for generations.…
Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
January 10, 2022

Halfway through fiscal year, Mississippi state revenues exceeding estimates by over half a billion dollars

State collected $106.8 million above estimate in December. Halfway through the 2022 fiscal year, the Mississippi state revenues continue to outpace budget estimates. For the month of December 2021, total revenue collections were $106,793,974 or 21.22% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through December 2021 are $545,257,648 or 19.31% above the sine…