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April 16, 2012

Coastal lawmakers: Secretary of State’s tidelands leases shouldn’t apply to family piers

Coastal lawmakers: Secretary of State’s tidelands leases shouldn’t apply to family piers Lease payments that Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann collects from waterfront property owners may generally amount to not more than $10,000. Still, many lawmakers say that the practice unfairly forces people who already pay property taxes pay again. Earlier this month, the state…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 16, 2012

Beef plant: An enduring lesson

Beef plant: An enduring lesson Mississippians this week got a “blast from the past,” as they say, with the news that a legal settlement appeared in the offing over the nearly forgotten Mississippi Beef Processors Inc. For those who may have forgotten, the beef plant, as it was called, was once a shining idea among…