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Magnolia State

American  

noun

  1. Mississippi (used as a nickname).


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Tate apparently thinks that the Magnolia State’s roughly $500 million annual permanent tax cut, passed last year, was insufficient.

From Washington Post

According to Mississippi Today, the Magnolia State is just one of ten states that bars people convicted of felonies from ever voting again.

From Salon

Both teams aim to maintain winning streaks as well as claim Magnolia State bragging rights in the 94th Egg Bowl in Starkville.

From Seattle Times

The Magnolia State's governor, Tate Reeves, signaled on Mar. 14 that he would not expand the state's Medicaid program, even though the move would make the state eligible for a 15% federal match in funding.

From Salon

The Magnolia State Governor, Tate Reeves, R, signaled on Sunday that he would not expand the state's Medicaid program, even though doing so would qualify the state for a 15 percent match in funding.

From Salon