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November 19, 2014

SECNAV and former MS Gov. Ray Mabus visits more than 100 countries, spends $4.7 million on travel

Ray Mabus, Navy Secretary and former Mississippi governor, racks up $4.7 million travel bill WASHINGTON — The Navy secretary has spent more than a full year of his five-year tenure on overseas travel, racking up more than 930,000 miles on trips that cost taxpayers more than $4.7 million. Ray Mabus, the former Mississippi governor, has…
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November 18, 2014

State Rep. Chuck Espy (D) wants tax incentive to keep college graduates in state

Delta Representative Wants Tax Incentives to Keep Graduates from Leaving CLARKSDALE, Miss. — Get a college degree from Mississippi and move to another state; it is a trend some lawmakers hope to put an end to. “We are losing these type of bright young minds to other states,” said Representative Chuck Espy. Espy says he…