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Biloxi council debates cutting B‑News print run as Creel urges monthly mailing
Summary
Councilmembers debated reducing the city’s mailed B‑News newsletter from monthly to quarterly; Councilmember Creel urged retaining the monthly print distribution, citing a $290,000 budget allocation and possible loss of advertising revenue, while staff said the shift will be challenging for advertisers but digital editions will remain monthly.
Councilmember Creel told the council on March 3 that cutting the mailed B‑News newsletter from monthly to quarterly risks losing advertising revenue and could still leave the city with mandated mailing costs.
“Keep in mind, there’s advertising that comes along with that that these guys have sold that gets a 100,000 credits,” Creel said, noting that the council had budgeted $290,000 for the newsletter. He…
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