The Joint Legislative Budget Committee begins plans for the 2020 session.

Then, Entergy announces a new sub-station in Madison County.

And, after a Byte Size Tech, it's Red Kettle Season. Find out how your donations help the Salvation Army during the holidays and all year long.

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Members of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee have presented budget recommendations for the 2020 session. Salaries increases for teachers are a possibility. But, as House Speaker Philip Gunn tells our Desare Frazier, it's too soon to pin anything down. Outgoing Senator Willie Simmons is pleased that the recommendations include unallocated funds for the new legislature to work with.

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Entergy Mississippi is investing 57 million dollars in a project to attract economic development and improve reliability. Entergy's Ed Gardner Jr. tells our Michael Guidry that the company is excited about the new substation and the opportunities it can attract.

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Byte Size Tech

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As you may have noticed, its Red Kettle Season. The Salvation Army uses this holiday donation drive to fund all of its programming during the year. But, as Michelle Hartfield tells MPB's Kobee Vance, they have only reached 37 percent of their 2019 goal.

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