Barbour campaigning for Wis. gov. candidate
OAK CREEK, Wisconsin — Governors from three southern states told Wisconsin voters Wednesday that the Republican strategies of cutting taxes and shrinking government worked in their states, and...
View ArticleMDA salary already competitive
The bill that would allow the next Mississippi Development Authority executive director’s salary to receive unlimited supplements didn’t sit on Gov. Phil Bryant’s desk very long. Bryant received House...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Brent Christensen named new head of the Mississippi...
JACKSON — Brent Christensen has been named the new head of the Mississippi Development Authority. Gov. Phil Bryant made the announcement during a press conference at the Marriot Hotel in downtown...
View ArticleJanuary 18, 2013- Chuck McIntosh
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View ArticleSCOTT: Several important post-April tax developments
As another year’s tax day filing deadline came and went, several interesting, and potentially significant, tax-related developments surfaced that have a direct or indirect impact on us here in...
View ArticleGovernor declares emergency ahead of Karen; river, reefs closing
GULF OF MEXICO — Tropical Storm Karen was poised to become the first named storm to hit the U.S. during what had been a relatively quiet hurricane season. Karen was forecast to lash the northern Gulf...
View ArticleChiquita got $15M in incentives to move back to Louisiana
GULFPORT — Chiquita Brands International Inc. is returning to New Orleans from Mississippi after nearly 40 years. Chiquita, then called United Brands, left New Orleans for Gulfport in the mid-1970s...
View ArticleBILL CRAWFORD — “Crazy” to count on tax cuts to generate growth
Mississippi tax revenues are running short, so obviously it’s time for a big tax cut. Huh? Yeah, despite a projected $65 million revenue shortfall this year, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves has pushed his...
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