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January 17, 2012

House Dems issue presser – they’re upset because they no longer set the agenda

In response to Attorney General Jim Hood’s efforts to stop former Gov. Haley Barbour’s release of over 200 Mississippi felons, including murderers, rapists and child sex offenders, a Republican senator has introduced a barrage of retaliatory legislation. On Friday, two days after Hinds County Circuit Judge Tomie Green temporarily blocked the pardons of 21 current…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 17, 2012

JJ – Bill to limit outside attorneys fees filed

Bill to limit outside attorneys fees filed Republican Senator Joey Fillingange didn’t waste any time filing a bill to change the way Jim Hood does business. SB#2102 will place limits on the fees attorneys can receive in contingency fee contracts with the state. Current law does not place any limits on attorney’s fees in such…