Memphis, TN.

MSACP EPIC 2010 Emergency Preparedness & Incident Conference

DATE: Wednesday, September 15, 2010

TIME: 8:00 AM

LOCATION: FedEx Institute of Technology at the University of Memphis, 365 Innovation Drive, Memphis, TN 38152-3115

FLOODS: PROPERTY TAX RELIEF APPLICATION DEADLINE IS SEPT. 1

NASHVILLE – Tennessee homeowners and business owners affected by historic floods this spring have only two weeks remaining to seek relief on their local property taxes. Governor Phil Bredesen signed into law a bill unanimously approved by lawmakers in May that allows local taxing districts in the 46 counties that were declared federal disaster areas to reassess homes that were damaged in the storms.  more>>

US Muslims prep for Islamic holiday — around 9/11

NEW YORK – The lunar calendar that Muslims follow for religious holidays is creating a potential for misunderstandings or worse in a year when American Muslims are already confronting a spike in assaults on their faith and protests against new mosques.   more>>