Several Jackson restaurateurs won’t be using the low-interest loan program Gov. Tate Reeves said would “go a long way” to assist businesses as the city’s troubled water system hangs overhead. And they can’t imagine many of their peers will, either.
by Sara DiNatale, Mississippi Today September 22, 2022 Several Jackson restaurateurs won’t be using the low-interest loan program Gov. Tate Reeves said would “go a long way” to assist businesses as the city’s troubled water system hangs overhead. And they can’t imagine many of their peers will, either. It’s not that the businesses don’t need a lifeline. It’s that they don’t want to pile on more financial commitments while the water system and the city’s future feels unstable.
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