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October 29, 2008

Details unclear on voter ID rules

The Clarion-Ledger, 10/29/8 Some first-time voters in Mississippi may be asked to show identification at the polls next week, while others may not. But a federal law that doesn’t address third-party voter registration, combined with conflicting information from Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann’s office, makes it unclear which voters will need to show IDs. The…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 29, 2008

Miss. congressmen agreed often on financial services legislation

The Clarion-Ledger, 10/29/8 The financial meltdown threatening Americans’ livelihoods has prompted finger-pointing by Republican and Democratic members of Congress over whom is to blame. Democrats say Republicans blocked attempts to regulate the industry, and Republicans say Democrats made it easier for Americans to obtain mortgages they could not afford. But a survey of the votes…