By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune With the signature of Governor Tate Reeves (R), Mississippi will become the first state in the U.S. to ban so-called neutrality agreements in the workplace. A “neutrality agreement” is a contract between a union and an...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune Mississippi revenue collections took a dip in February as collections for the month came in $65.3 million, or 13.25% below legislative estimates. However, the Legislative Budget Office on Wednesday said year-to-date...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Bills that would have provided Mississippi teachers with a boost to their salary are dead for now, after House and Senate failed to make it out of committees by Tuesday’s deadline. Chairmen of the House and Senate...
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today welcomed the award of more than $24.8 million to advance safe room projects in Mississippi toward construction, including a large multi-use facility at Copiah-Lincoln (Co-Lin) Community College. The Federal...
By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune The Senate Energy Committee passed a House bill Monday that revises current state law regarding commercial hazardous waste dumping in Mississippi Current law prohibits commercial hazardous underground injection wells for...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune The Mississippi Senate Universities and Colleges Committee used strike-all amendments to House bills to keep workforce development and financial literacy efforts alive on Tuesday. To keep the Senate’s UPSKILL bill, SB...
