Eminent domain fight will be toe-to-toe
by Clay Chandler
Published: October 10,2010
Tags: Delbert Hosemann, Haley Barbour, Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau says current status anti-American; Gov. Barbour says change would be anti-business When the Mississippi Legislature convenes the 2011 session the first week of January, lawmakers will be handed an initiative by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann that seeks to eliminate the use of eminent domain for private economic development. The Mississippi Farm Bureau [...]
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