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August 23, 2016

Ocean Springs mayor Moran displeased with petition drive to change government to city manager form

Change of government petition drive underway in OS Ocean Springs business leader George Conwill is heading up the signature drive. He believes a city manager form of government is more efficient and would free up Mayor Connie Moran for other duties. “Gives her time to be out in front, promoting the city, being at all…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
August 23, 2016

Lt. Gov. Reeves, Speaker ProTem Snowden uncertain on possibility of state lottery

Lawmakers hesitant to gamble on lottery “I’m not ready to die in the ditch, necessarily, but I’d have to be guaranteed the benefit of a lottery would outweigh the costs of it,” said Rep. Greg Snowden, R-Meridian, the speaker pro tempore, underscoring why some legislators are hesitant to go the lottery route. “And I’d definitely…