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March 6, 2008

Senate still sitting on baiting bill

The Clarion-Ledger, 3/6/8 Mississippi’s Senate delayed discussion of a House bill to allow baiting Wednesday, the second such action in as many days. Instead, Sen. Tommy Gollott, D-Biloxi, chairman of the Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Committee, asked Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant to allow H.B. 1089 to keep its place on the calendar. The bill, which…
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March 6, 2008

Coliseum land-lease bill approved

The Sun Herald, 3/6/8 The Legislature has approved a bill that would allow the Mississippi Coast Coliseum to lease or exchange its surplus properties, as officials hope to attract a hotel to the site so the area has a better shot of landing big conventions. The bill was passed in the Senate last week, and…