State Farm: No New Policies in Miss.
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-- State Farm Insurance Cos. is suspending sales of any new commercial or homeowner policies in Mississippi starting Friday, citing in part a wave of litigation it has faced since Hurricane Katrina, a company official said Wednesday.
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Mississippi's attorney general said on Friday he would propose legislation to force State Farm, the largest home insurer in the United States, to continue writing new policies in the state.
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The Agriculture Department cannot ensure its response plan for a bird flu outbreak will work, largely because many aspects of the plan have not been tested, an inspector general's report said Friday.
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Three months after FEMA halted the sale of trailers to hurricane survivors over possible formaldehyde risks, none of the 56,000 occupied units have been tested.
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OXFORD, Miss. - Three high-profile coaches are no longer being considered to fill the football coaching vacancy at the University of Mississippi.
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By Ryan Lafontaine, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 24--GULFPORT -- Compared with storm recovery she deemed "a joke" in New Orleans, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., said Mississippi should be praised.
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Margie Swanda of the Red Willow County Health Department has announced that, due to the unavailability of vaccine, the department will not schedule any influenza vaccination clinics for this year's flu season.
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A spokeswoman for Gov. James E. McGreevey on Tuesday denied a published report that he will join the law firm of a political mentor after he resigns as governor next month.
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (Sports Network) - Mississippi State has  extended the contract of head football coach Sylvester Croom,  keeping him with the university through the 2008 season.
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Florida A&amp;M won't extend the contract of football coach Billy Joe beyond the 2005-06 season.
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Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood sued State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. yesterday, claiming the company failed to honor an agreement for a mass settlement of claims over Hurricane Katrina damage.
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By Linda McKee  And the Ulster Farmers' Union has also expressed surprise that the authors of the new Review of Environmental Governance, presented to Environment Minister Arlene Foster last week, have not given a costing of the new proposals.
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By Kevin Bonham, Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Sep. 7--WARREN, Minn. -- Marshall County commissioners on Wednesday  rejected a proposed interim law to regulate animal feedlots.
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BRUNSWICK, Ga. - It is said there are no atheists in foxholes. Add farms  to that list.  Georgia Farm Bureau members and others will pray for rain today as the  state continues in a drought that state climatologist David Stooksbury said  could deepen.
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By Dawn House, The Salt Lake Tribune  Mar. 2--Lawmakers denied farmers the opportunity to buy affordable  insurance policies similar to what ski resorts have enjoyed for decades.
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Until this week, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee had not run a single ad in Michigan, and had no paid staffers in the state.
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Kansas State was never in it. After only a few minutes, Virginia was totally out of it.