Lauderdale Co. officials decided not to send over $200k to the State Health Department for the operation of its county health department in Meridian after they say they couldn't get answers about what the money was used for. From devnabose:
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today August 10, 2023 The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors decided this year not to award over $200,000 to the state health agency for the operation of the county health department as it had done the previous year. But Lauderdale officials say that’s not because they don’t care about public health — in fact, they’re spending more than $2 million of their pandemic relief funds upgrading the facility’s air-conditioning system.
This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.
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