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September 20, 2007

Hood sees insurers, home-repair fraud as priorities

The Sun Herald, 9/20/7 When Jim Hood was elected attorney general four years ago, he wanted to crack down on computer crimes, improve safety in schools and the workplace and implement tougher penalties for those convicted of domestic violence and child abuse. Hood feels as if he’s made progress in those and other areas since…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 20, 2007

Religious leaders protest port plan

The Sun Herald, 9/20/7 More than a dozen religious leaders issued a challenge to Gov. Haley Barbour on Wednesday, giving him 24 hours to answer their protests to a plan that would use housing recovery funds to expand the Port of Gulfport. The Mississippi Coast Interfaith Disaster Task Force held a meeting at the Saenger…