JACKSON -- A second Republican man running for Mississippi governor said he won't meet alone with a woman who isn't his wife, even in a professional setting.
Former Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Bill Waller Jr. said he tries to have at least one staff person with him, including when he met with a female colleague on the court.
"I just think that's common sense," Waller told reporters Monday. "I think in this day and time, appearances are important."
Another of the three men seeking the Re
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