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November 30, 2017

DOJ investigating MS DHS food stamp report from consultant

DOJ investigates Mississippi Department of Human Services over food stamps consultant The department first hired consultant Julie Osnes in 2011 to help improve its SNAP error rate, which, if low, can earn the state cash incentives. Federal investigators have discovered that through consultants like Osnes, states have manipulated their reported numbers, making them unreliable. Mississippi…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 30, 2017

New Republican state senator Whaley talks campaign strategy in flipping SD 10 seat

Whaley confirms he knew before election he would declare Republican”>Whaley confirms he knew before election he would declare Republican While Whaley’s party affiliation might have been known to some, he had told the Daily Journal on two occasions – including less than a week before the runoff election – that he would decide on a…