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An early fight between the legislative leadership and Gov. Tate Reeves could be brewing if he vetoes a medical marijuana bill as he said he would do if it does

An early fight between the legislative leadership and Gov. Tate Reeves could be brewing if he vetoes a medical marijuana bill as he said he would do if it does not meet his specifications.

In a year with plenty of gripping issues to choose from, these were the big draws in our pages.

The decision by Treasury Wines Estates, one of the leading wine companies in Australia, to seek local production of its Penfolds brand in China is viewed in a cold light as bilateral ties remain frayed, Chinese analysts and industry insiders said on Monday.

Companies, consulting firms and the public sector are vying for tech talent, with digital skills seen as core to operations.

Discover how one airline turned airplane parts into fashion; there’s one big problem facing the winner of the next election; and meet the family whose Sydney to Hobart dream has been 45 years in the making.

The country’s leading chief executives say the new way of working is here to stay and hybrid models will be commonplace next year. 

Australia’s top 60 CEOs want to see action to address climate change and skills shortages at next year’s federal election. 

Australia’s corporate leaders expect the economy to boom in 2022, but the threat of skills shortages, cost pressures and supply chain problems remains. 

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