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January 26, 2009

Stimulus: Will package help states?

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 1/25/9 While we’re talking about President Obama’s proposed $775 billion federal stimulus plan, let’s also note that U.S. House Democrats have proposed a larger $825 billion stimulus package The House Democratic stimulus package plows ahead with a repeal of the Bush tax cuts but offers about $275 billion in so-called middle-class tax…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 26, 2009

City council to discuss suing Mayor Frank Melton

WLBT, 1/26/9 WLBT has learned the Jackson city council is taking the first steps towards suing Mayor Frank Melton. Councilman Jeff Weill said he plans to bring the idea up for discussion at Monday afternoon’s work session. Weill said legal action may be the only way to force the mayor to turn over financial records.…