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January 7, 2009

Hinds seeks $1.5M loan to make payroll

The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/9 Hinds County is taking steps to borrow $1.5 million to pay bills and make payroll until property taxes are collected. The county has not had to take out such a loan before, but the weak economy and a tight budget make it likely to happen. The Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Monday,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 7, 2009

Council scrutinizes gas cards

The Clarion-Ledger, 1/6/9 The city of Jackson has increased oversight for its gasoline credit cards and has begun to reduce questionable purchases, city officials told the Jackson City Council on Monday. But the progress report on the Fuelman discount gas program also shows the city still has not gained complete control over the cards. “I…