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July 26, 2009

Miss. ethics rating jumps drastically, but still at a D

Miss. ethics rating jumps drastically, but still at a D Mississippi emerged as the second-most-improved state, jumping 11.5 points, and rising in rank from 34th to 24th place. Tom Hood, executive director of the Mississippi Ethics Commission, said he used the Center’s grading system as a template to create new ethics legislation, a bipartisan effort…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 26, 2009

CL – Mississippi waits for Toyota, and Barbour’s legacy

CL – Mississippi waits for Toyota, and Barbour’s legacy Meanwhile, the building in Blue Springs awaits workers and equipment. Landing Toyota was a coup for Mississippi and Gov. Haley Barbour, who was lauded by local and state economic development officials and Toyota executives for getting Mississippi to the top of the list. Shortly after the…