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December 23, 2015

@MSGOP chair @joenosef sees potential MS House supermajority as symbolic

Republican party chairman discusses potential supermajority in the House JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) – The Democrat drew the long straw in a Mississippi House tiebreaker last month. Five-term incumbent Bo Eaton is trying to hold onto his seat. But Republicans would be pushed over the edge to a supermajority if his challenger Mark Tullos…
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December 23, 2015

MEMA director Latham retiring; Smithson tapped for job

Governor names new MEMA director The Mississippi Emergency Management Association will have a new leader in February. Col. Lee Smithson will take over as executive director when current MEMA executive director Robert Latham’s retirement is effective. Latham was appointed by Governor Bryant to fill the position in January 2012. He previously held the same position…