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August 25, 2011

Jim Hood seeks punitive damages over company mistake

Hood Hood seeks punitive damages in back taxes case Hood said the 1997 tobacco settlement requires the company to pay Mississippi for every cigarette it makes and ships. After discovering R.J. Reynolds was going through a third party manufacturer, Hood said his office contacted the company. “We wrote them and said, ‘Are you including the…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 25, 2011

Bill Minor’s “liberal media nitpicking” of Rick Perry

Bill Minor’s “liberal media nitpicking” of Rick Perry Gov. Haley Barbour proceeded to say Perry should ignore what Barbour called “liberal media nitpicking” of Perry’s extremist views. Mitchell quickly pointed out it was not just the media but several leading conservative Republican figures who question that some Perry far-out remarks raise questions of whether the…