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Hurricane rebuilding and growth issues concern South Mississippi's legislators.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 28-APR-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
South Mississippi legislators see the just-ended 2008 legislative session as a mixed bag of issues addressed and those not addressed as the area's hurricane recovery continues. Those concerns continue to be the high cost of insurance, lack of affordable housing and the rebuilding of infrastructure. They, along with all other legislators, are prepared to return to Jackson for a special session to deal with unresolved Medicaid issues.

"We didn't solve a lot of problems like the people we represent wanted to see, but we were successful with some things," said Sen. Tommy Moffatt of Gautier.

Chief among those successes he lists additional monies for the state's Wind Pool, the passage of some requirements to help the...

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