Gunn’s opposition kills Revenue Dept. relocation
Opposition from House Speaker Philip Gunn means the Mississippi Department of Revenue is likely to spend at least another year in a building near Gunn’s district that was meant as a temporary home.
The tax collecting agency has been housed for 16 years in a metal warehouse between Clinton and Raymond, and has spent years seeking a new location
A consultant to former Gov. Haley Barbour’s administration recommended last year that the state buy or lease downtown Jackson’s Landmark Building, saying it was the cheapest suitable option.
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4/16/12
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