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September 30, 2008

What is alternative?

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 9/30/8 The U.S. House failed the American people on Monday with the defeat of a bipartisan rescue bill designed to stabilize the institutional financial infrastructure and ensure necessary credit availability for consumers and businesses. We disagree with the three Mississippi congressmen who voted against the measure: 1st District Rep.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 30, 2008

JPD to repay $242,000 in federal grants; delay in paperwork cited

The Clarion-Ledger, 9/30/8 The mismanagement of grants has cost the Jackson Police Department $242,000. The City Council on Monday approved the transfer of money from JPD vacancies to pay for the $242,000 in grants “confiscated” earlier this year by the U.S. Department of Justice. “We have to file federal financial statements to show the federal…