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Republican Rep. Mark Baker said the current attorney general, Democrat Jim Hood (pictured), has been awarding no-bid contracts to private lawyers to sue companies on behalf of the state.

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Mississippi House Votes to Limit Powers of Attorney General

The Republican-led Mississippi House voted Thursday to limit the powers of the attorney general who's the only Democrat in statewide office. But it's unclear whether the proposal will survive in …

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