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Opinion  |  Editor  • 
June 22, 2018

Bennie Thompson cuts radio spot for David Baria – but what will happen on Tuesday?

by Alan Lange Rep. Bennie Thompson endorses David Baria while he cast aspersions on Democratic Senate candidate Howard Sherman in a radio ad. In the radio spot (below), Thompson calls Howard Sherman a “closet Republican” and criticizes his financial donations to AG Jeff Sessions and current Republican US Senator from Mississippi Roger Wicker.   Tuesday…
Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
June 21, 2018

Supreme Court rules to allow collection of internet sales tax on more purchases

Today the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to allow the collection of internet sales tax on more online purchases in the case of South Dakota v. Wayfair. The case challenges the initial decision in Quill Corp v. South Dakota from 1992 in which the court set property and employee standards for collecting taxes on interstate commerce.…