Over the past several weeks I have had the opportunity to talk to the news media about the ongoing controversy surrounding the City of Jackson's garbage contract dispute. This has become one of the ugliest, nastiest political fights I have seen in my eight years living in Jackson.
March 9, 2022- Shrader on the pervasive nastiness of this situation in the Northside Sun: https://www.northsidesun.com/local-content-top-stories/unfounded-foote-calls-lumumbas-accusations-against-him-preposterous#sthash.xHsSQewS.dpbs
April 8, 2022- Shrader on the politics and personal nature of the trash dispute in the Clarion-Ledger: https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2022/04/08/look-political-situation-over-jackson-garbage-contract/9469331002/
April 13, 2022- Shrader on the potential impact of this on Mayor Lumumba's legacy in the Northside Sun: https://www.northsidesun.com/could-trash-issue-affect-mayors-future#sthash.QpKZ6pkZ.dpbs
