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Mississippi National Guard honors new senior enlisted advisor Mississippi National Guard honors new senior enlisted advisor By Will Polston | April 22, 2021 at 6:39 PM CDT - Updated April 22 at 10:08 PM CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi National Guard honored Sgt. Maj. Silvester Tatum Thursday as he is the second person ever appointed to the senior enlisted advisor. As senior enlisted advisor, Tatum will advise the adjutant general on enlisted-related matters for both the Mississippi Army and Air National Guard. The National Guard came out to attend the change of responsibility...

Letter: End the epidemic of tax fraud in construction The North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters (NCSRCC) works with industry and state officials to bring the ramifications of payroll fraud to light and bring down those who perpetuate it. Written By: John Raines | × The prevalence of construction industry tax fraud has reached crisis levels. A recent study shows that 23 percent of Minnesota’s construction industry employees fall victim to payroll fraud. The North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters (NCSRCC) works with industry and state officials to b...

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Today, we will spend the rest of the hour unraveling one of the great mysteries of the Vietnam War era. On March 8th, 1971, a group of eight activists, including a cab driver, a daycare director and two professors, broke into an FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania, and stole every document they found. The activists, calling themselves the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI, soon began leaking shocking details about FBI abuses to the media. Among the documents was one that bore the mysterious word ”COINTEL...

Now he was inside. Rows of file cabinets beckoned. This was the moment the group of eight had planned. They had long suspected FBI malfeasance and were convinced these records would prove it. Daniel, then 26, rolled out the first metal cabinet drawer, scooped up the files and threw them into a suitcase. His gloved hands shook. The burglars had to hurry. They had chosen March 8, 1971, because Muhammad Ali’s title fight against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden would keep most of the country and world — and most importantly, FBI agents and police — glued to closed-circuit screens and r...

Wage Theft ‘Rampant’ in State 10% of construction workers bilked of $23,500 per year on average. Will Legislature address problem? By Bruce Murphy - Jan 20th, 2021 11:49 am //end headline wrapper ?> Construction. File photo by Jack Fennimore. A new study finds that wage theft is a huge problem in the Wisconsin construction industry. It estimates that 10% of the state’s construction workforce, some 14,500 workers, are either misclassified or paid off the books. accounting for 10 percent of the workforce. As a result, they earn 31 percent less ($23,500 an...