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MS House passes income tax cut after nearly 2-hour debate. Will Senate pass it next?
The House has passed its income and sales tax cut bill package. it now heads to the Senate for further consideration.
Mississippi House Passes Bill to Phase Out Income Tax
The plan would reduce the state’s $7 billion general fund by $1.1 billion over 10 years. Losses would be partially offset by increases in sales and gas taxes.
Mississippi House passes $1.1 billion income tax elimination-gas and sales tax increase plan
A bill that phases out the state income tax, cuts the state grocery tax and raises sales taxes and gasoline taxes has passed the Mississippi House with a bipartisan vote.
Mississippi House passes ‘Build Up Mississippi Act’
House plan to eliminate income tax draws bipartisan support, but also tough questions from House Democrats concerned about fiscal impact.
Mississippi House passes income tax elimination plan
The Mississippi House passed a massive tax reform bill on Thursday, January 16. Lawmakers passed the “Build Up Mississippi Act” (House Bill 1) by a vote of 88-24. House Bill 1, authored by Rep. Trey Lamar’s (R-District 8),
Mississippi House set to vote this week on income tax elimination-gas tax increase plan
A Mississippi House committee has passed a major tax cut plan that would eventually abolish the state income tax, reduce taxes on groceries, increase local sales taxes and provide more money for road work.
Could Mississippi get rid of its state income tax? What Mid-South residents should know
Mississippi House of Representatives is working to get rid of the state's income tax. Here's what you should know.
Mississippi House committee advances income tax elimination plan
The 2025 Mississippi Legislative Session will resume on Thursday, January 16 with a House vote pending on a massive tax reform bill. House Bill 1 remains in play after it was passed by the House Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday,
‘We value work in Mississippi’: State lawmaker discusses bill that would eliminate income tax statewide
A Mississippi bill looking to eliminate the income tax is gaining traction in Jackson. It’s passed in the House and is expected to pass the Senate.
MS House set to take up historic $1.1 billion tax cut this week. How it would affect you?
The Mississippi House of Representatives will likely move on an ambitious $1.1 billion tax cut package this week, touting ...
White House takes down Spanish site. How could Trump changes affect MS Hispanic population?
White House removes the Spanish portion of the site; Trump previously said people in U.S. should "speak English." Could ...
Biden pre-emptively pardons Mississippi's Bennie Thompson of House Jan. 6 panel
President Biden pre-emptively pardoned Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, chair of the House Jan. 6 committee, hours before ...
Trump wants federal workers in the office. How many Mississippi employees work from home?
President Donald Trump signed and executive order requiring federal workers back in the office 5 days a week. How many work ...
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Aye, the pirates of the Mississippi Legislature are making their usual motion: Jargon explained
Scores of lawyers have worked for decades to make legislative rules and jargon confusing. If it weren't, we might not need ...
Political notebook: See which MS Republicans are attending Monday's inauguration
As Monday fast approaches, some of Mississippi's GOP leadership will be heading to Washington D.C. to watch President Donald ...
Why universal school choice is unlikely to pass in 2025 MS Legislature? Read here
For the 2025-2026 school year in Arkansas, only 5% of the voucher recipients that have applied were moving from public to ...