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Warren Buffett sends sales tax signal
By SID SALTER
Mon,02/20/17-3:59PM , 157 Reads
The fight in Mississippi over a very straightforward decision regarding whether it’s in the state’s best interests to collect the same 7 percent sales tax on online sales that we have forced bricks-and-mortar retailers to collect since 1932 is getting heated.

Opponents of online sales tax collections want you to forget many facts.
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Barbour explains legislative gridlock
By SID SALTER
Thu,02/16/17-3:48PM , 112 Reads
Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour — never known for mincing words or soft-soaping his opinions especially about partisan politics — on Monday offered a group of about 400 Mississippi State University students some serious enlightenment about partisan politics and legislative gridlock as it exists today in Washington and in Jackson.
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Lawmakers want to keep death penalty
By SID SALTER
Mon,02/13/17-4:08PM , 120 Reads
There is no gentle way to say it: House Bill 638 isn’t a bill that considers whether the state should impose the death penalty. That’s not the matter at hand in this legislation.
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Odds of lottery approval are slim
By SID SALTER
Wed,02/08/17-3:56PM , 151 Reads
So, gentle reader, would Mississippi voters approve a state lottery were they to be given a chance to vote on the issue?
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