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December 13, 2012

After Solar firm bankruptcy Bryant, MDA promise careful spending

After Solar firm bankruptcy Bryant, MDA promise careful spending In the wake of the failed Twin Creeks solar plant in Senatobia that received $27.7 million in government incentives, state economic development officials said they’ll be more careful in how they spend tax dollars to help companies. Based on Gov. Phil Bryant’s directive, Mississippi Development Authority…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 13, 2012

Sam Hall – State Too Dependent On Personal Taxes

State Too Dependent On Personal Taxes This is the fourth and final part of a blog series looking at the New York Times’s database of corporate subsidies by state. Today, we look at corporate vs. individual taxes. I’ve written several times before about how Mississippi has one of the most regressive individual tax codes in…