by Stephen McDill Published: September 16,2011
Tags: banking, John Allison, Mississippi Banking Commission, savings & loans, Ted Carter
Health concerns faced by John Allison and his wife have led Allison to announce he will leave his post as Mississippi Banking commissioner Sept. 30. MBJ-TV recently caught up with the state’s chief banking regulator for a look back at his forty year tenure. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 16,2011
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Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant, the Republican candidate for Mississippi governor, accepts endorsements from the Mississippi Manufacturers Association and other trade groups and gives out a jobs plan of his own and for the Magnolia State. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 13,2011
Tags: Cindy Hyde-Smith, Joel Gill, Mississippi Department of Agriculture
Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Joel Gill give their civil but candid pitches for the post of Mississippi agriculture commissioner. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 7,2011
Longtime Parkway Properties CEO Steve Rogers has announced he is stepping down at the end of the year. MBJ-TV recently visited with Rogers and his successor Jim Heistand to talk about the history and future of the Jackson-based public commercial real estate company. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 5,2011
Tags: Arnie Hederman, Johnny Dupree, Phil Bryant, Tim Saler
MBJ-TV talks politics with Mississippi Republican Party executive director Tim Saler. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: September 2,2011
Tags: banking and finance, construction, economic development, education, energy, environment, federal government, green tech, Haley Barbour, higher education, Lady Gaga, manufacturing, MDA, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, oil and gas, real estate, recession, special session, state government, transportation
State lawmakers react to a special session that would give $175 million in incentives to green tech industries looking to relocate to Mississippi. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: August 30,2011
Tags: Connie Moran, Lee Yancey, Lucien Smith, Lynn Fitch
The race for state treasurer is just one of the many offices that will be sized up in today’s primary. Lee Yancy, Lynn Fitch and Lucien Smith are running on the GOP ticket while Connie Moran and Shawn O’Hara have put in bids for the Democratic and Reform Parties. LEE YANCEY CONNIE MORAN LYNN FITCH [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: August 30,2011
Tags: Haley Barbour, Neshoba County Fair
Gov. Haley Barbour, with less than six months left in his two terms makes one final in office visit to the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia. PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: August 30,2011
Tags: Brent's Drugs, craft beer, Fondren, Raise Your PInts
Raise Your Pints, a grassroots craft beer organization, has got the volunteers, the energy, and yes even a lobbyist- all the makings of an up-and-coming statewide organization that has one message. Beer making and tasting is more than just a hobby, its a serious business that can bring revenue into Mississippi. [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: August 30,2011
Tags: Best Places to Work
Mississippi Business Journal honors its finalists for the 2011 “Best Places to Work” awards event. [...]
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