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July 15, 2008

Report: Ex-sen. said he gassed geese

The Clarion-Ledger, 7/15/8 Former state Sen. Mike Gunn apologized to officers for lying to them about gassing seven Canada goslings in a backyard grill after hiding the dead birds from them at his home, according to an incident report filed hours after authorities left. The report, obtained through a public records request by The Clarion-Ledger,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 15, 2008

Fannie-Freddie lifeline puts taxpayers on hook

The Clarion-Ledger, 7/15/8 Now that the federal government has thrown a lifeline to mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, taxpayers could be on the hook for billions more if the crisis of confidence spreads. There were encouraging signs Monday for the rescue plan, but also signs of concern – notably on Wall Street, where…