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February 18, 2009

Bryant scolds groups that go out of state

The Hattiesburg American, 2/17/9 Mississippi organizations should hold annual meetings in Mississippi, Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant told a panel of Mississippi lawmakers and approximately 300 participants Monday at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism at the Lake Terrace Convention Center. It’s heartbreaking for me to know that as badly as we need the tourism dollars, associations…
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February 18, 2009

Cigarette Tax legislation update

Djournal.com Capital Blog, 2/17/9 The versions of the cigarette tax legislation passed earlier this session by the Senate and House had many differences, chief among them the amount of the increase. But the versions passed by the two chambers had at least one key point in common. Both chambers passed legislation based on the assumption…