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November 16, 2012

Mississippi posts record voter turnout

Mississippi posts record voter turnout Mississippi’s secretary of state told Olive Branch Chamber of Commerce members Wednesday that voter turnout last week exceeded any previous numbers. “Over 1.3 million — a record for turnout for the state,” Delbert Hosemann said. “We should all be very, very proud. We had a record turnout.” The final figure…
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November 15, 2012

Governor Phil Bryant releases his budget recommendation for FY 2014

Presenting his second Executive Budget Recommendation as governor, Phil Bryant provided a balanced budget plan for the state that also provides tax relief to more than 1,700 small businesses throughout Mississippi. Bryant’s budget calls for changes to the way Mississippi collects taxes from some small businesses. Under a 2002 law, certain small businesses are required…