Mississippi Senate advances tax-credit and recovery measures, approves several bills by morning roll calls The Mississippi Senate passed a string of bills addressing tax credits for employers and donors, emergency storm-recovery financing, and adjustments to business tax rules. Lawmakers debated caps, local fiscal impacts and implementation details before most items cleared by morning roll call.

The Mississippi Senate has swiftly passed a series of crucial bills aimed at expanding tax credits for employers and supporting storm recovery efforts, but what does this mean for local finances?

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Committee hears proposal to broaden local governments' investment options, with safeguards Lawmakers and municipal treasurers discussed legislation to let local units invest in a wider range of securities while retaining public oversight and written policies under Public Act 20. Proponents said limited-term corporate bonds, out-of-state time deposits and out-of-state municipal bonds could increase yield with low default risk if strict “A

Michigan lawmakers are pushing to expand local governments' investment options while ensuring transparency and safety, potentially boosting interest earnings by millions!

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