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Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 30, 2021

New laws hit the books in Mississippi on Thursday

Check out what laws go into effect on July 1, 2021.  Dozens of Mississippi laws will go into effect on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Take a look at some of the most talked about bills of the 2021 session and how these new or revised laws could impact you. Teacher Pay Raise Probably one of…
Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
June 30, 2021

Federal government’s “half-in, half-out” approach to marijuana leaves Mississippi banks, law enforcement in limbo

Mississippi Legislature could have a bill to establish a medical marijuana program before start of 2022 session. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear arguments in the case of a medical marijuana dispensary in Colorado that appealed a decision that denied them federal tax deductions that were available to other types of business owners. The…