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Lawmakers promise review of CON process next session

Clay Chandler — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 06:01:32 +0000

Two recent rulings from the Mississippi Supreme Court have healthcare policymakers vowing to take a look at the state’s certificate of need process come the next legislative session. The state’s high court ruled June 14 that University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson was subject to the CON law, but the Mississippi State Department of [...]

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MBJ Editorial: Year later, beer has New Albany business buzzing

MBJ Staff — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 06:00:37 +0000

It wasn’t that long ago that a beer bill in the Legislature was getting lots of attention from around the state. It died a quiet death, never making it out of committee. At the crux of our story were two Mississippi men who have started a craft beer business in Louisiana. They never considered Mississippi, [...]

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Pearl Welcomes ScottsMiracle-Gro

Stephen McDill — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:17:42 +0000

PEARL- Local and state officials joined new employees for a ribbon cutting at the recently opened ScottsMiracle-Gro facility off Highway 80 in Pearl.

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Bizz killer

Clay Chandler — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 06:00:21 +0000

Dean Kirby’s fear of voters leaves millions of tax dollars on table Since 2003, Lazy Magnolia Brewing Co. in Kiln has operated as Mississippi’s only brewer, churning out locally flavored beer and becoming a small business success story. But it isn’t what it could be financially because of Mississippi’s laws that restrict the alcohol content [...]

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