Gang recruiting bill gives law enforcement extra advantage
Gang recruitment among young people in Mississippi is a rising problem. House Representatives drafted a bill to provide law enforcement an extra tool to put...
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Bill to give Governor power over Mental Health dies
The Mississippi Health Agency Reorganization Act of 2017, or SB 2567, has died in the Senate. The bill would have given Governor Phil Bryant the...
Agencies salaries still going up amidst budget cuts
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON- In the midst of budget cuts through the 2016 fiscal year, some agencies are still raising employee salaries leaving many to wonder how and...
Hob Bryan says no to tax cuts, MAEP changes
JACKSON, MISS– On Tuesday, the first day of the 2017 Legislative Session, when the echo of the gavel had just quieted in the Senate Chamber,...
Your Tax Dollars at Work: Lawmakers Expect More Money for This Year and the Next
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Your state lawmakers expect to have an additional $250 million to work with while they get the state’s budget ready over the next few...
Sen. Hob Bryan: Money for MAEP Will Ultimately Not Come From Mediciad
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Despite assertions by state Republicans in the Senate, the extra $60 million that was pulled from the Medicaid budget will not ultimately come from...