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Jackson MS mayor defends tiny home village plan for homeless
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Google-News-Wire
- February 19, 2024
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- ms
- ssts:news:local
- sstsn:local
- tag:Chokwe Antar Lumumba
- tag:Construction & Maintenance
- tag:Government
- tag:Homeless people
- tag:Homelessness
- tag:Housing & Development
- tag:Jackson
- tag:Jackson City Council
- tag:Kenneth Stokes
- tag:Local News
- tag:Mississippi
- tag:Overall Negative
- tag:Poverty & Hunger
- type:story
A new city-project aimed at shrinking Jackson’s homeless population has caused controversy among residents of West Jackson and members of the Jackson City Council. Sitting in his third floor office at Jackson’s City Hall Thursday afternoon, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba spoke candidly with the Clarion Ledger in an exclusive interview defending the project called “Safe […]
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