Gunn appoints two to Gulf Coast Restoration Fund
Speaker of the House Philip Gunn has announced his appointments of Greg Cronin and Jim Simpson to the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund. The trust fund...
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Governor signs BP money bill into law
by Alex Paton
The Governor has signed the BP bill into law. During a signing ceremony on Wednesday, Governor Phil Bryant signed the bill which will allocate 75%...
Governor to sign BP bill into law
by Alex Paton
Governor Phil Bryant will sign the BP money bill into law. After already signing the Mississippi Infrastructure Modernization Act, the Governor said he would be...
BP money bill passes Senate, heads to House
by Alex Paton
The bill to divvy up funds from the BP oil spill settlement has passed the Senate and is headed to the House. After some debate,...
Featured BP money distribution continues to be debated after legislature adjourns
by Alex Paton
Legislators say they are looking for a special session to come to an agreement on setting aside money from the BP oil spill settlement. After...
Featured BP money distribution discussed in legislative conference
by Alex Paton
How to distribute the funds from the BP oil spill settlement has been a long debated question and lawmakers are trying to figure it out...
Featured Senate passes bill, BP oil money to go to coast
by Alex Paton
The state Senate has passed legislation to set aside dollars from the BP settlement for projects along the Gulf Coast. The bill authored by Senator...
BP oil spill money: where will it go?
by Alex Paton
How to distribute the funds from the BP oil spill settlement has been a long debated question and many believe that it should go back to...