New Legislation Now In Effect

JACKSON- On July 1, numerous bills passed by the Mississippi legislature during the 2013 session became law. Included in that was the following legislation supported by the Office of State Auditor:

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2013 Expenses & Appropriations of the Mississippi Legislature Released

JACKSON- The Office of the State Auditor released the 2013 Expenses & Appropriations Report of the Mississippi Legislature today.

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Auditor Pickering Elected To National State Auditors Association Executive Committee

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering was elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the National State Auditors Association (NSAA) last week during its 2013 Annual Conference in Monterey, California.

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Auditor Pickering Recovers Over $57,000 for Clay County

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovered $69,220.76 and presented a check in the amount of $57,512.99, yesterday, June 5, to the Clay County Circuit Clerk’s Office following an investigation into former Circuit Clerk Bobbie Davis’ misappropriations of public funds.

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State Auditor’s Office Investigates Actions of Union County Coroner

JACKSON- Special Agents with the State Auditor’s Office are investigating the actions of Union County Coroner, Mark Golding.

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Auditor Pickering Recovers Over $25,000 for Alcorn County

JACKSON-State Auditor Stacey Pickering recovered $25,277.23 and presented it to the Alcorn County Chancery Clerk’s Office today.

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Nissan Continues To Meet & Exceed Requirements

JACKSON- A Washington, D.C. based organization called Good Jobs First recently released a false and misleading report funded by the United Auto Workers concerning the Nissan plant in Canton. Unfortunately, the report was short on facts and long on estimates.

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State Auditor Speaks About Senate Bill 2625

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering spoke to a group of Human Resources professionals today about Senate Bill 2625.

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State Auditor Releases Statement Regarding State of Mississippi vs. Greg Davis

JACKSON- State Auditor Stacey Pickering released the following statement regarding today’s ruling to recess the State of Mississippi vs. Greg Davis:

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Special Agent Carrie Sumrall Receives Top Cop Honor

JACKSON- Carrie Sumrall, a Special Agent with the State Auditor’s Office, was a recipient of the “Top Cop” award today at the Mississippi Trade Mart.

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