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N. Ireland official suing Van Morrison over COVID criticism

November 8, 2021 GMT

LONDON (AP) — Northern Ireland’s health minister is suing Van Morrison after the singer called him “very dangerous” for his handling of coronavirus restrictions.

The Belfast-born singer opposes restrictions to curb the spread of the virus, and has released several songs criticizing lockdowns.

Advocates, some AGs wary of Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan

By GEOFF MULVIHILLMarch 16, 2021 GMT

Some state attorneys general and opioid addiction activists pushed back Tuesday against a settlement offer from OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, saying it didn't include enough money and goes too far in protecting the company and family members who own it from future liability...

Town clears the way for new apartments

Cody CottierMay 8, 2019 GMT

After dodging a snag Jackson’s largest private-sector housing development in two decades is back on track.

The Sagebrush Apartments, a 90-unit complex planned on Broadway near the Dollar Tree, stalled when developers were unable to secure insurance they say they need to finance the project.

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Council may kill housing mandate

By John SpinaApril 5, 2017 GMT

In a surprise move on Monday the Jackson Town Council unanimously voted to draft an ordinance eliminating the affordable housing requirements for apartment complexes with 20 or more rental units of limited size.

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