Magnolia Tribune

Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here’s what you need to know Gold futures surpassed the $3,000 per troy ounce mark for the first time this week, per FactSet. https://lnkd.in/gBd-D7NE

OPINION: Eliminating the tax on work makes dollars and cents, the spotlight falls on Hosemann Time is running out for a deal to be reached on income tax elimination. With a special session looming, the Senate has the opportunity to improve the House’s proposal, help deliver transformative relief, and quiet growing concern that it obstructs conservative policy. https://lnkd.in/gE67tMeJ

Senate’s attempt to revive its education agenda DOA in Mississippi House Speaker Jason White says there’s no need to send a “milquetoast, very lame Senate Education agenda” back to the House after the Senate “wholeheartedly rejected” the House’s education freedom measures. https://lnkd.in/gEZaC2Cx

Senate Democrats hold key to government shutdown as deadline looms today. Severe weather to impact MS this weekend. Putin, U.S. talk Ukraine cease-fire. And MORE in today's Magnolia Mornings for March 14, 2025. #msnews https://lnkd.in/gHV9uCFB

His by donation, dedication, and relation: When the cause of God invites you, give your goods and yourself away, for you are Christ’s. #Faith https://lnkd.in/gGmhswT3

Senate revives education-related legislation to ban cell phones in classrooms, provide additional CTE funding, and more. Various measures to expand education freedom for families not among the revived legislation. https://lnkd.in/gt7PWshX

$13.4 million in conservation, outdoor recreation improvement grants awarded across Mississippi “It is exciting to watch these investments improve communities around the state and enhance our state’s $8 billion outdoor recreation economy,” Gov. Tate Reeves said. https://lnkd.in/gNXpzN_r

Senate debates access to hemp-based consumable products including drinks Lawmakers in Mississippi look to rein in products containing THC in state convenience stores and other locations where they are currently being sold. https://lnkd.in/gDADJ4z6

U.S. wholesale prices unchanged in February, in sign that inflationary pressures are easing for now Excluding volatile food and energy prices, so-called core wholesale prices fell 0.1% last month from January, first drop since July. https://lnkd.in/gxsCMqnE

Auditor White appeals to Mississippi Supreme Court, seeks dismissal of Favre’s defamation lawsuit White argues that the case threatens First Amendment rights and discourages public servants from doing their job. https://lnkd.in/g49j-MHi