Showing posts with label state agency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label state agency. Show all posts

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Paying Strip Clubs with Gov. EBT Cards Soon to End


MEMPHIS - Tennessee state lawmakers are restricting where people who use government EBT cards can spend that money.
Pretty soon, strip clubs, liquor stores and casinos will be off limits.
The only two lawmakers in the state house and senate who don’t support banning EBT cards from liquor stores, strip clubs and casinos are Memphis Democrats G.A. Hardaway and Johnnie Turner.

Read the full story > Paying Strip Clubs with Gov. EBT cards soon to... - Local - C Spire Newslink

Posted on  by  / Mississippi Business Journal

Friday, March 22, 2013

FAA Grounds State Agency's Toy Helicopter




BILOXI — A toy helicopter the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources planned to use to fly over marshland to monitor invasive species has been grounded.

The Federal Aviation Administration said its regulations for a toy helicopter under such circumstances are the same as those for a military predator drone.

Read full article by clicking here > MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS JOURNAL 

> NEWS FAA grounds state agency’s toy helicopter

by Associated Press

Published: March 19,2013



Source: MBJ / reprint