AP: Property taken, Katrina recovery money used for unneeded sewage plants
by Associated Press Published: June 18,2012
Tags: disaster, disaster recovery, eminent domain, federal agency, home, homeowner, house, natural disaster, property, property owner, real estate, residence, resident, sewage treatment, tax, taxpayer
ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — An Associated Press investigation shows officials in Mississippi took private property and spent millions of dollars in Hurricane Katrina recovery money on sewage plants that may not be needed for decades. In one case, a legal battle over a small strip of land between an 86-year-old woman, her family and a county [...] [...]
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