The local FEMA director is unhappy with the way his employees were treated last week by the Biloxi City Council.
A day after two FEMA representatives met with the council, Sidney Melton, FEMA’s director of the Mississippi Transitional Recovery Office, sent a letter to City Council President Edward Gemmill.
Councilman Bill Stallworth said the letter claimed that “we treated them really, really badly. I really took offense to that.”
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April 17, 2026
The Supreme Court hands a win to oil and gas companies fighting environmental lawsuits in Louisiana
The unanimous procedural decision gives the companies a new day in federal court after a state jury ordered Chevron to pay upward of $740 million to clean up damage to the state’s coastline, one of multiple similar lawsuits.
