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February 20, 2008

Hood fails to quell criticism of donations

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/20/8 Attorney General Jim Hood has gone to great lengths in recent days to quell what he sees as a barrage of criticism from the media and from bloggers. Hood’s written newspaper columns complaining about “pundits” and “bloggers” generating criticism of his office and suggested that those critics want…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 20, 2008

Dead or alive? Cig tax survives; Katrina bills blown away

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/20/8 Bills that eventually could allow utility companies to raise rates before building additional plants, permit cities to seize drug houses and toughen penalties for burglary or violence involving identity theft were among those surviving a key legislative deadline Tuesday. Also advancing were bills that would provide more funding for education and…