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March 4, 2008

Senate hearing today on affordable housing

The Clarion-Ledger, 3/4/8 A Mississippi Senate committee will hear testimony today about a lack of affordable housing on the Gulf Coast. Hurricane Katrina victims and advocacy groups will discuss their concerns with the Senate Housing Committee. Affordable housing remains scarce two and a half years after the storm leveled the area. A lack of affordable…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 4, 2008

Robertson resigns from tax commission

The Mississippi Press, 3/4/8 Former state Sen. Tommy Robertson re-signed from the governor-appointed tax commission, said a spokesman for Gov. Haley Barbour Monday. Pete Smith said Robertson sent the governor a letter of resignation Friday. Smith said he has not read the letter and it is unclear if the former senator’s recent DUI charge is…