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April 6, 2007

84 Mississippi Guard soldiers to deploy to Iraq

The Hattiesburg American, 4/5/7 The 288th will report for duty June 7, before heading to Fort McCoy in Wisconsin for training. Cross said the mobilization is not related to President Bush?s recent increase in troop levels. The 288th specializes ?in building construction and maintenance, and clears routes for convoys and security patrols,? Tim Powell, a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 6, 2007

Thompson queries FEMA on repayment

The Clarion-Ledger, 4/6/7 Thompson, a Democrat from Bolton, said he has asked for a briefing Monday from the Federal Emergency Management Agency “to explain the rationale and justification for pursuing the monies from those people.” I’m still concerned FEMA has not looked at the no-bid contracts, that they have not looked at all the other…