Posts Tagged ‘Scott King’

Coast sees more jobs for ‘fragile’ recovery

by Lisa Monti Published: December 14,2012

Tags: Gulf Coast Business Council, Hancock County, Mississippi Department of Employment Security, Scott King

Christmas sales figures are still anybody’s guess, but new employment numbers for the Mississippi Coast show job growth. That’s the bottom line in the Gulf Coast Business Council’s Economy Snapshot for December, said Scott King, the director of policy and research who puts the numbers together and sorts out what they mean. “The latest job [...] [...]

Coast homeowners not likely to see insurance rate increase in 2011

by Amy McCullough Published: February 27,2011

Tags: David Treutel Jr., Joe Shumaker, MBJ Focus, Scott Delano, Scott King

Coast residents want people to understand that their high homeowners’ insurance rates affect everyone. And now that the state of the economy ensures that no more federal and state subsidies are likely, residents dependent on the state’s public insurance program called the Wind Pool could eventually face a rate increase. As studies have pointed out, [...] [...]

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