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May 6, 2016

Jackson mayor Yarber to challenge constitutionality of new Jackson airport law

Yarber in fighting mood as Bryant signs Jackson-Evers takeover Gov. Phil Bryant’s signing Wednesday of a bill giving control of Jackson-Medgar Evers International Airport and Hawkins Field to the state led Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber to pledge a constitutional challenge of the takeover. Yarber said in an emailed statement that he will “stand up for…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 6, 2016

State Sen. McMahan gives first session perspective in Daily Journal op-ed

State Sen. CHAD McMAHAN: First session proved insightful, productive People ask me regularly in coffee shops and restaurants across the district if the Senate was what I expected. Yes, in many ways it was. However, a few things stuck out. I was very surprised how friendly I was received in the Senate. All of the…