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19 AGs back Missouri college's religious liberty case against Biden administration

19 AGs back Missouri college's religious liberty case against Biden administration

19 AGs back Missouri college's religious liberty case against Biden administration
19 AGs back Missouri college's religious liberty case against Biden administration

19 AGs back Missouri college's religious liberty case against Biden administration

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to allow schools to arm workers

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to allow schools to arm workers

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 28, 2023

(The Center Square) — The Mississippi Legislature approved a compromise this week on a bill that would allow trained school employees who possess enhanced concealed carry permits to carry firearms at their school.

Idea that could limit college religious freedom attacked by attorneys general

Idea that could limit college religious freedom attacked by attorneys general

  • By J.D. Davidson | The Center Square
  • Mar 28, 2023

(The Center Square) – Republican attorneys general from around the country want the Biden administration to continue to protect college students’ First Amendment and student religious rights.

Group will investigate possibility of allowing mobile sports gaming

Group will investigate possibility of allowing mobile sports gaming

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 24, 2023

(The Center Square) — Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law this week a bill that would create a task force to study whether Mississippi should allow sports wagers on mobile devices.

Mississippi group will probe foreign government ownership of farmland

Mississippi group will probe foreign government ownership of farmland

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 23, 2023

(The Center Square) — Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law a bill that would create a study committee to investigate a possible ban of foreign government ownership of Mississippi farmland.

Mississippi's Reeves vetoes two health care-related bills

Mississippi's Reeves vetoes two health care-related bills

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves had signed 76 bills so far in the legislative session and finally found an occasion this week to use his veto pen on two health care-related bills.

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

  • By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading a coalition of governors from 18 states who’ve pledged to fight the Biden administration’s environmental, social and corporate governance agenda.

Governor signs bill to prevent automakers from owning dealerships

Governor signs bill to prevent automakers from owning dealerships

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 15, 2023

(The Center Square) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law a bill that prohibits auto companies such as Tesla from selling directly to consumers.

'Impact the taxpayer': Dozens of governments put on watch list after late filings

'Impact the taxpayer': Dozens of governments put on watch list after late filings

  • By Joe Mueller | The Center Square
  • Mar 15, 2023

(The Center Square) – The credit ratings of dozens of local governments and utilities throughout the nation are declining because of a failure to file 2021 financial information, according to a leading finance organization.

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to create 'Public Funds Offender Registry'

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to create 'Public Funds Offender Registry'

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 9, 2023

(The Center Square) — The Mississippi House passed a Senate bill this week that would create a "Public Funds Offender Registry" of those convicted of either stealing from taxpayers or attempting to bribe government officials.

Mississippi's Reeves signs bill to regulate electric distribution infrastructure

Mississippi's Reeves signs bill to regulate electric distribution infrastructure

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 7, 2023

(The Center Square) — A bill that would require transmission infrastructure built in Mississippi by out-of-state contractors to comply with state regulations was signed into law this week by Gov. Tate Reeves.

Mississippi lawmakers seek expanded Jackson judiciary, regional water district

Mississippi lawmakers seek expanded Jackson judiciary, regional water district

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 3, 2023

(The Center Square) — While several bills aimed at Jackson failed this week on deadline, Mississippi lawmakers are still poised to take away the city’s water and sewer system and expand the judiciary in Hinds County.

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to allow schools to arm workers

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to allow schools to arm workers

  • Mar 28, 2023
Idea that could limit college religious freedom attacked by attorneys general

Idea that could limit college religious freedom attacked by attorneys general

  • Mar 28, 2023
Group will investigate possibility of allowing mobile sports gaming

Group will investigate possibility of allowing mobile sports gaming

  • Mar 24, 2023
Mississippi group will probe foreign government ownership of farmland

Mississippi group will probe foreign government ownership of farmland

  • Mar 23, 2023
Mississippi's Reeves vetoes two health care-related bills

Mississippi's Reeves vetoes two health care-related bills

  • Mar 16, 2023
Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

  • Mar 16, 2023
Governor signs bill to prevent automakers from owning dealerships

Governor signs bill to prevent automakers from owning dealerships

  • Mar 15, 2023
'Impact the taxpayer': Dozens of governments put on watch list after late filings

'Impact the taxpayer': Dozens of governments put on watch list after late filings

  • Mar 15, 2023
Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to create 'Public Funds Offender Registry'

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to create 'Public Funds Offender Registry'

  • Mar 9, 2023
Mississippi's Reeves signs bill to regulate electric distribution infrastructure

Mississippi's Reeves signs bill to regulate electric distribution infrastructure

  • Mar 7, 2023
Mississippi lawmakers seek expanded Jackson judiciary, regional water district

Mississippi lawmakers seek expanded Jackson judiciary, regional water district

  • Mar 3, 2023
Mississippi bill to expand Medicaid for postpartum care passes committee hurdle

Mississippi bill to expand Medicaid for postpartum care passes committee hurdle

  • Feb 28, 2023
Mississippi lawmakers fail to advance income tax elimination bill

Mississippi lawmakers fail to advance income tax elimination bill

  • Feb 24, 2023
Op-Ed: Mississippi lawmakers should reconsider attempts to fix Jackson's issues

Op-Ed: Mississippi lawmakers should reconsider attempts to fix Jackson's issues

  • Feb 23, 2023
Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to allow schools to arm workers

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to allow schools to arm workers

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 28, 2023

(The Center Square) — The Mississippi Legislature approved a compromise this week on a bill that would allow trained school employees who possess enhanced concealed carry permits to carry firearms at their school.

Idea that could limit college religious freedom attacked by attorneys general

Idea that could limit college religious freedom attacked by attorneys general

  • By J.D. Davidson | The Center Square
  • Mar 28, 2023

(The Center Square) – Republican attorneys general from around the country want the Biden administration to continue to protect college students’ First Amendment and student religious rights.

Group will investigate possibility of allowing mobile sports gaming

Group will investigate possibility of allowing mobile sports gaming

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 24, 2023

(The Center Square) — Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law this week a bill that would create a task force to study whether Mississippi should allow sports wagers on mobile devices.

Mississippi group will probe foreign government ownership of farmland

Mississippi group will probe foreign government ownership of farmland

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 23, 2023

(The Center Square) — Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law a bill that would create a study committee to investigate a possible ban of foreign government ownership of Mississippi farmland.

Mississippi's Reeves vetoes two health care-related bills

Mississippi's Reeves vetoes two health care-related bills

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves had signed 76 bills so far in the legislative session and finally found an occasion this week to use his veto pen on two health care-related bills.

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

  • By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading a coalition of governors from 18 states who’ve pledged to fight the Biden administration’s environmental, social and corporate governance agenda.

Governor signs bill to prevent automakers from owning dealerships

Governor signs bill to prevent automakers from owning dealerships

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 15, 2023

(The Center Square) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law a bill that prohibits auto companies such as Tesla from selling directly to consumers.

'Impact the taxpayer': Dozens of governments put on watch list after late filings

'Impact the taxpayer': Dozens of governments put on watch list after late filings

  • By Joe Mueller | The Center Square
  • Mar 15, 2023

(The Center Square) – The credit ratings of dozens of local governments and utilities throughout the nation are declining because of a failure to file 2021 financial information, according to a leading finance organization.

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to create 'Public Funds Offender Registry'

Mississippi lawmakers pass bill to create 'Public Funds Offender Registry'

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 9, 2023

(The Center Square) — The Mississippi House passed a Senate bill this week that would create a "Public Funds Offender Registry" of those convicted of either stealing from taxpayers or attempting to bribe government officials.

Mississippi's Reeves signs bill to regulate electric distribution infrastructure

Mississippi's Reeves signs bill to regulate electric distribution infrastructure

  • By Steve Wilson | The Center Square
  • Mar 7, 2023

(The Center Square) — A bill that would require transmission infrastructure built in Mississippi by out-of-state contractors to comply with state regulations was signed into law this week by Gov. Tate Reeves.

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