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HB 1303: Expand the scope of practice for nurse practitioners

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 1303, sponsored by Rep. Donnie Scoggin, would expand the scope…

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Bills would expand freedom for barbers and cosmetologists

by Brett Kittredge

A South Mississippi barber hoped to open a mobile barber shop two…

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HB 562: Allow cottage food operators to sell products online

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 562, sponsored by Rep. Shanda Yates, would expand cottage food…

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Nurses Can Help Eliminate Mississippi Health Care Deserts

by Russ Latino

Within a decade, the U.S. health care system is projected to face…

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How might Mississippi lawmakers approach the elimination of the income tax?

by Russ Latino

If Mississippi became the 10th state to not charge an income tax,…

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SB 2187: Universal recognition of occupational licenses

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2187, sponsored by Sen. Kevin Blackwell, would require the state…

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Mississippians Control Their Own Destiny

by Russ Latino

A degree of turmoil following November’s contentious elections was expected. The extent…

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Mississippi’s job recovery better than most states

by Brett Kittredge

Nearly ten months after the first reported case of COVID-19 in Mississippi,…

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SB 2342/ SB 2343: Expand hairstyling and cosmetology freedom

by Empower Mississippi

Senate Bills 2342 and 2343, both sponsored by Sen. Jeremy England, would…

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But how will we fund government without income taxes?

by Russ Latino

One of the primary concerns around eliminating the income tax in Mississippi…

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NFIB Director: Eliminate state income tax

by Brett Kittredge

Eliminating the state’s income tax would serve as a springboard to economic…

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The 2021 legislative session begins

by Brett Kittredge

The Mississippi legislature returned on Tuesday to gavel in the 2021 session….