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Flowers wants more legislative seats for DeSoto County

By: Magnolia Tribune - September 8, 2010

Senator Flowers pushes for more legislative seats for DeSoto County

September 7, 2010

Senator Merle Flowers (R-Olive Branch) appeared on WREG News Channel 3 to discuss DeSoto County’s growing population and the upcoming legislative redistricting process. Flowers is pushing for two new House seats and a third Senate seat for DeSoto County based on population growth. Flowers wants the redistricting process to be transparent, fair, and balanced. However, Flowers objects to a specific minority set aside district for DeSoto County. Please click on the link below to watch the newscast video:

http://www.wreg.com/news/wreg-call-for-minority-district-in-desoto-story,0,3406138.story

Senator Merle Flowers (R-Olive Branch) appeared on WREG News Channel 3 to discuss DeSoto County’s growing population and the upcoming legislative redistricting process. Flowers is pushing for two new House seats and a third Senate seat for DeSoto County based on population growth. Flowers wants the redistricting process to be transparent, fair, and balanced. However, Flowers objects to a specific minority set aside district for DeSoto County.

9/7/10

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