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April 29, 2016

Lottery died in #msleg but fantasy sports bill awaits Gov. Bryant’s signature

Lottery considered during 2016 session, only fantasy sports survives A proposal to establish a lottery in Mississippi, once incorporated into a bill legalizing the playing of fantasy sports, was defeated during the final, hectic days of the 2016 legislative session, which ended last week. The bill allowing the playing of fantasy sports was approved and…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 29, 2016

Rep. Kimberly Campbell (D) resigning to become AARP state director

Rep. Kimberly Campbell retiring from Legislature State Rep. Kimberly Campbell of Jackson is resigning her seat in the Mississippi Legislature. The Democratic lawmaker, who has been in the Legislature since 2008, announced in a Facebook post she will resign by the end of May. Campbell is leaving the Legislature to become the Mississippi state director…