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October 18, 2012

Bryant won’t be at port meeting in Gulfport

Bryant won’t be at port meeting in Gulfport A scheduling conflict will prevent Gov. Phil Bryant from attending a community meeting port officials expect to host Nov. 15 about port restoration and expansion, spokesman Mick Bullock said Thursday. At Bryant’s insistence, the port is re-evaluating its plan to elevate the West Pier to 25 feet…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 18, 2012

Business leaders ask state to pay for early childhood education program

Business leaders ask state to pay for early childhood education program JACKSON – A group of business leaders is asking state lawmakers for $5 million to expand Mississippi Building Blocks, a pilot early childhood education program. The program has operated over the past four years with about $7 million of mostly private dollars. But without…