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Rep. Willie Perkins, D-Greenwood, wants a funding bill for two state economic development projects to encourage more minority participation.

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Minority Jobs, MDA at Center of Special Session Debate

Several black representatives have expressed concerns today that a proposed funding bill to bring 1,800 jobs in the state will overlook minorities. In a special session Gov. Haley Barbour called …

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