Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood will address the Oct. 7 Stennis-Capitol Press Forum, which will include a Q&A with the Capitol Press Corps. The event will be held from noon to 1 p.m. at The Capital Club on the 19th floor at 125 South Congress Street in downtown Jackson.
Cost to attend the event is $20, and is payable at the door (make checks payable to Stennis Institute). This event is open to the public, but advance registration is required by noon on Friday [Oct. 5]. To register, please send an email to Phil Hardwick at phil.hardwick@msstate.edu indicating your attendance.
Hood is serving in his second term of the office. He received his J.D. from the University of Mississippi in December 1988. After graduation he served as a clerk with the Mississippi Supreme Court, as an Assistant Attorney General for five years, and as District Attorney for the Third Judicial District for eight years. For more, click here.