Project awaits movement from DFA
Mixed-use development in Jackson has been mired in delays for more than three years In early May, Gov. Haley Barbour signed new legislation that will guide negotiations between the state and a developer for a mixed-use development on the site of the Old Blind School in Jackson’s Eastover neighborhood. Under legislation passed three years ago, [...]
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