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October 2, 2007

All city workers remain employed after Jackson’s funding slashes

The Clarion-Ledger, 10/2/7 No municipal workers are out of jobs as a result of funding cuts the Jackson City Council instituted in September to balance Mayor Frank Melton’s fiscal 2008 budget. It was originally feared nine occupied jobs would be eliminated and up to six budgeted vacancies would be frozen. The occupied positions remain filled.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 2, 2007

Senator: No influence over court site

The Clarion-Ledger, 10/2/7 U.S. Sen. Trent Lott said he has not been involved in the site selection for a new federal court building in the Mississippi Delta. The Mississippi Republican told the Delta Democrat Times newspaper rumors he had asked the General Services Administration to conduct a cost study of sites in Cleveland were not…