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Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
November 18, 2020

Secretary Watson calls success of 2020 general election in Mississippi a team effort

Secretary of State Michael Watson called the November 3rd General Election a “fantastic election,” at least for Mississippi. He credited that to the team of Circuit Clerks and poll workers across the state who took on the task in unprecedented times. This year, more Mississippians than ever were able to vote early through absentee. Allowances…
Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
November 17, 2020

Comprehensive tax reform on the horizon for 2021 Legislative Session

Statewide leaders have amped up the conversation surrounding the state individual income tax. Governor Tate Reeves released his Executive Budget Recommendations for the FY 2022 budget and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives have said comprehensive reform is on the table. “An individual with a taxable income of $40,000 would save $1,850.00 per year…