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Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has filed lawsuits accusing the Mississippi state auditor and two national sportscasters of defaming him in public discussions about the misspending of welfare money that was supposed to help some of the poorest people in the nation. The suits were filed Thursday in Mississippi. Favre is not facing criminal charges in the Mississippi welfare scandal, but he is among more than three dozen people or businesses the state is suing to try to recover misspent money through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.

Susan Koesters, a volunteer member of the Gretna Community Foundation board of directors, discusses the role of the GCF and how people can lea…

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