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October 4, 2016

Completion date for Mississippi Power Kemper Plant pushed back again, $62 million added to cost

Mississippi Power adds month, $62 million at Kemper plant Mississippi Power Co. is adding another month to the construction schedule and another $62 million to the cost of the power plant it’s building in Kemper County. Atlanta-based Southern Co., the parent of the electrical utility, announced Monday that it’s pushing back the completion date from…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 4, 2016

#msleg pondering internet sales tax

Internet sales legislation still being considered Some legislators who serve on a special committee formed to study the state’s tax structure say they are going to push legislation to tax internet sales even though a national consultant they are working with discouraged the effort. Nicole Kaeding, an economist for the Washington, D.C.,-based Tax Foundation, told…