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May 4, 2009

Gene Taylor pushes national wind insurance

Gene Taylor pushes national wind insurance Adding wind coverage to the nation’s flood insurance program will pass the House this year, but once again faces hurdles in the Senate, said Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis. Taylor, speaking at the three-state Gulf States Hurricane Conference on Friday at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum, urged the emergency…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 4, 2009

CL Poll: Jackson tax hike OK with majority

CL Poll: Jackson tax hike OK with majority If Jackson voters had the chance on June 2, a majority say they would cast ballots in favor of a proposed 1 percent sales tax increase, according to a Clarion-Ledger poll. It would take 60 percent voter approval to get the referendum passed. The poll found 54…