Mississippi Business Journal » Dave Dennis http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 BREAKING NEWS: Brent Christensen named new head of the Mississippi Development Authority http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/15/breaking-news-brent-christiansen-named-new-head-of-the-mississippi-development-authority/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breaking-news-brent-christiansen-named-new-head-of-the-mississippi-development-authority http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/15/breaking-news-brent-christiansen-named-new-head-of-the-mississippi-development-authority/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 17:56:17 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=57143 JACKSON — Brent Christensen has been named the new head of the Mississippi Development Authority. Gov. Phil Bryant made the announcement during a press conference at the Marriot Hotel in downtown Jackson. Christensen, who has been the CEO of the Gainesville (Fla.) Area Chamber of Commerce the last 10 years, replaces interim director Jim Barksdale, the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/15/breaking-news-brent-christiansen-named-new-head-of-the-mississippi-development-authority/feed/ 1 2011 Mississippi Governors Debate http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/08/30/2011-mississippi-governors-debate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2011-mississippi-governors-debate http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/08/30/2011-mississippi-governors-debate/#comments Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:21:05 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=45436 Democratic candidates Bill Luckett and Johnny Dupree face to face with Republican candidates Phil Bryant, Dave Dennis, James Broadwater, Hudson Holliday and Ron Williams.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/08/30/2011-mississippi-governors-debate/feed/ 0 Cartoons – June 27, 2011 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/26/cartoons-%e2%80%93-june-27-2011/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cartoons-%25e2%2580%2593-june-27-2011 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/26/cartoons-%e2%80%93-june-27-2011/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 06:00:36 +0000 For the MBJ http://msbusiness.com/?p=42926

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/26/cartoons-%e2%80%93-june-27-2011/feed/ 0 MS Right to Life Endorses Bryant http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/16/ms-right-to-life-endorses-bryant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ms-right-to-life-endorses-bryant http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/16/ms-right-to-life-endorses-bryant/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 20:29:49 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/2011/06/ms-right-to-life-endorses-bryant/ JACKSON- Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant’s campaign for governor picked up a crucial social values endorsement from the Mississippi Right to Life. MBJ-TV interviews the candidate following the announcement.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/16/ms-right-to-life-endorses-bryant/feed/ 0 Speed sues Hosemann to keep eminent domain off ballot http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/03/speed-sues-hosemann-to-keep-eminent-domain-off-ballot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=speed-sues-hosemann-to-keep-eminent-domain-off-ballot http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/03/speed-sues-hosemann-to-keep-eminent-domain-off-ballot/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:44:26 +0000 Clay Chandler Speed sues Hosemann to keep eminent domain off ballot]]> http://msbusiness.com/2011/06/speed-sues-hosemann-to-keep-eminent-domain-off-ballot/ Mississippi Development Authority interim executive director Leland Speed has sued Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, in an attempt to keep the eminent domain petition off November’s ballot. ••• READ THE COMPLETE STORY HERE ••• If you’ll recall, the petition seeks to prevent the taking of private land for private development. It keeps in place the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/06/03/speed-sues-hosemann-to-keep-eminent-domain-off-ballot/feed/ 0 Will Barbour Run? http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/03/16/will-barbour-run/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=will-barbour-run http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/03/16/will-barbour-run/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:35:13 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=38356 JACKSON- Mississippi Center for Public Policy president Forest Thigpen thinks Gov. Barbour will launch a bid for the White House soon. He also describes the first 100 days in office of the next Governor of Mississippi and a few of the key issues the winning candidate would face.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/03/16/will-barbour-run/feed/ 0 Decision 2011: On the Trail with Bill Luckett http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/24/decision-2011-on-the-trail-with-bill-luckett/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=decision-2011-on-the-trail-with-bill-luckett http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/24/decision-2011-on-the-trail-with-bill-luckett/#comments Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:21:00 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=37407 JACKSON- Lawmakers and businessmen alike say they support Bill Luckett and his bid to become the next private-sector bred Governor of Mississippi.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/24/decision-2011-on-the-trail-with-bill-luckett/feed/ 1 Dennis in DeSoto, Part 2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/17/dennis-in-desoto-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dennis-in-desoto-part-2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/17/dennis-in-desoto-part-2/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:00:32 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=37090 DESOTO COUNTY- Gulf Coast CEO and Mississippi gubernatorial candidate Dave Dennis tours Desoto County. In this second highlight reel, MBJ-TV meets two voters on a windy hill in Nesbit to get their take on the GOP candidate.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/17/dennis-in-desoto-part-2/feed/ 0 Decision 2011: Dennis in DeSoto County http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/17/decision-2011-dennis-in-desoto-county-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=decision-2011-dennis-in-desoto-county-2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/17/decision-2011-dennis-in-desoto-county-2/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:33:10 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=37082 SOUTHAVEN- Gulf Coast businessman and Republican supporter Dave Dennis travels to north Mississippi in a bid to snatch the GOP spot on the ballot away from Lt. Governor Phil Bryant.

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/02/17/decision-2011-dennis-in-desoto-county-2/feed/ 0 Luckett for Governor, Part 2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/26/luckett-for-governor-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=luckett-for-governor-part-2 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/26/luckett-for-governor-part-2/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:33:10 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=36066 JACKSON- Clarksdale attorney and Democratic candidate Bill Luckett on jobs and education.

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