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Port of Pascagoula’s wood pellet facility gets final funding piece

Clay Chandler — Fri, 10 May 2013 20:05:29 +0000

The Port of Pascagoula has gotten the last funding piece in place for its wood pellet facility. The $196 million bond bill approved during the legislative session that ended in April includes $10 million that will round out the money needed for the $30 million project. The facility will be built along two terminals on [...]

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Legislation enabling rail authorities advances

Clay Chandler — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 06:01:33 +0000

Two bills remain alive that would amend the definition of a railroad to include railroad authorities for the purpose of making them eligible to receive money from the state-controlled Multi-Modal Transportation Improvement Fund. House Bill 919 cleared the House March 16 and was referred to the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee, where it sat last [...]

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