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July 2, 2014

Senator Cochran announces full funding for Coast Guard cutter to be built at Ingalls in Pascagoula

Business Briefs Senate committee OKs funding for Ingalls cutter The Senate Appropriations Committee approved full funding for production of U.S. Coast Guard’s eighth National Security Cutter at the Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., said Tuesday. Cochran provided the update following the award of a $76.5 million long-lead materials contract for Ingalls…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 2, 2014

New fiscal year brings balanced state budget, teacher pay raise

Miss. starts year off with balanced budget and teacher pay raise JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – State revenues for the recent budget year came in slightly ahead of expectations, showing the state economy is possibly on the up-swing. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves said it also requires caution when it comes to spending. In the…