With no explanation, chose the best option from "A", "B", "C" or "D". § 1332(a) (1993 & Supp.2005). The amount in controversy exceeds the statutory minimum of $75,000, because the damages alone would exceed $90,000. BellSouth is incorporated in Georgia and has its principal place of business in Georgia. The City of Clarksdale and the Clarksdale Public Utilities Commission are citizens of Mississippi for diversity purposes. Moor v. County of Alame-da, 411 U.S. 693, 717, 93 S.Ct. 1785, 36 L.Ed.2d 596 (1973) ("[It is] recognized that a political subdivision of a State, unless it is simply 'the arm or alter ego of the State’ is a citizen of the State for diversity purposes.”); PYCA Indus., Inc. v. Harrison County Waste Water Mgmt. Dist., 81 F.3d 1412, 1416 (5th Cir.1996) (citing Tradigrain, Inc. v. Miss. State Port Auth., 701 F.2d 1131, 1132 (5th Cir.1983)) (<HOLDING>). 3 . We have jurisdiction over this appeal of

A: holding that the state police is a state agency
B: holding agencies of state government are part of the state for purposes of sovereign immunity
C: holding that where state rules of civil procedure apply to courts of the state they do not apply to adjudicatory proceedings before state agencies
D: recognizing that state agencies which are independent of the state are citizens of the state
D.