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April 23, 2012

Bryant signs bill slashing PSC’s power over AT&T

Bryant signs bill slashing PSC’s power over AT&T Gov. Phil Bryant has signed a bill that removes most of Mississippi’s remaining regulatory authority over AT&T. Bryant signed House Bill 825 Thursday. It ends Public Service Commission rate-setting power for 30,000 local-only landlines. Authority over most other AT&T phone rates ended in 2006. The law, effective…
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April 23, 2012

Bay St. Louis worries it may never see money for derelict cleanup

Bay St. Louis worries it may never see money for derelict cleanup Mississippi is now the owner of $36 million of worth of tax forfeited property, according to Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann who said it’s a sign of a weak economy. For cities and counties, state ownership means all that property is off the…