Jan. 30, 2025 10:57 AM EST
Amid a likely debate between Mississippi House and Senate leaders over plans to slash state taxes, Republican Gov. Tate Reeves in his Wednesday State-of-the-State Address strongly encouraged the Legislature to pass a law that abolishes the state income tax.
“This money does not...
Jan. 29, 2025 11:36 AM EST
With President Donald Trump elevating bans of diversity, equity and inclusion programs to the top of national Republicans’ education agenda, Mississippi lawmakers are working to shutter DEI across the state’s higher education system.
Lawmakers in Mississippi’s...
Jan. 17, 2025 10:40 AM EST
A bill that phases out the state income tax, cuts the state grocery tax and raises sales taxes and gasoline taxes passed the House of Representatives with a bipartisan vote on Thursday.
House Bill 1 — authored by Republican Rep. Trey Lamar of Senatobia and other House leaders –...
