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September 14, 2007

Miss. voters being dealt ‘brown race card’ over immigration

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/14/7 Now in 2007, the black race card for the moment has been replaced with a brown race card, namely undocumented Hispanic immigrants. Latino workers have worked for years in poultry processing plants in east-central Mississippi and catfish industries in the Delta, and many have become integrated in the local community. A…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 14, 2007

State business climate study yields optimistic results

State business climate study yields optimistic results The “Economic State of the State” study, by the Mississippi Economic Council and public relations firm Godwin Group, found 95 percent of business leaders polled said the state is headed in the right direction, up from 76 percent in the previous, 2004 study. Clarion Ledger 9/14/7