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December 23, 2011

Jim hood continues attack on BP claims process

Jim hood continues attack on BP claims process JACKSON, Mississippi — Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said he is pleased that the U.S. Department of Justice has asked for an outside audit of BP oil spill claims processing, but that his office plans to continue its own investigation of the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF).…
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December 23, 2011

Editorial – PERS suggestions are sensible

PERS suggestions are sensible Gov. Haley Barbour’s study commission has delivered a list of sensible suggestions to shore up the financial condition of the retirement system for Mississippi’s public employees. The most controversial part of the proposal will be those recommended for the cost-of-living allowance (COLA) adjustment. The commission recommends: A three-year freeze on the…