AG Hood to announce run for Governor
Speculations regarding Attorney General Jim Hood running for Governor are ending. Hood said he will officially announce his candidacy for Governor on Wednesday in his...
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Featured West Point police officer indicted for embezzlement
by Alex Paton
A West Point police officer has been indicted for embezzling money from his own police department. Attorney General Jim Hood said that a Clay County...
Featured AG Hood asks Congress to block student loan oversight bill
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood joined a bipartisan group of 30 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress, urging them to reject legislation that would block states from...
Featured AG Hood asks U.S. House to pass child porn victim assistance act
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 54 attorneys general in asking the U.S. House of Representatives to quickly pass the Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography...
Featured AG Hood announces community shred days
by Alex Paton
Mississippians who need to shred sensitive documents should pack them up, as four cities across the state will soon hold the annual Community Shred Days....
Featured Mississippi legislature: bills dead and alive
by Alex Paton
Tuesday was the final day for House and Senate committees to pass general bills that originated in and already passed out of their opposite chamber....
Featured AG Hood signs net neutrality petition
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 22 attorneys general in filing a petition Thursday to formally begin their lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission’s illegal rollback...
Featured AG Hood settles fourth lawsuit in Chris Epps prison bribery scandal
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood announced that the State of Mississippi has settled its claims with CGL Facility Management, LLC for $750,000, as the fourth settlement...
Featured AG Hood urges Congress to protect employees from sexual harassment
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood joined a bipartisan coalition of 56 states and territories today urging Congress to end secret, forced arbitration in cases of workplace...
Featured 300 Mississippians to receive funds as part of settlement with mortgage company
Attorney General Jim Hood has announced that nearly 300 Mississippians will receive a check stemming from a settlement with New Jersey-based mortgage lender and servicer PHH...