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June 17, 2014

Former #DMR head Walker & former D’Iberville city manager Janus sentenced to prison, pay restitution

Former DMR director Bill Walker sentenced to 5 years in prison, Janus gets 21 months HATTIESBURG, Mississippi — Bill Walker, the former head of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, was sentenced to the maximum of 5 years in prison for his role in a public corruption case Monday afternoon here at the William M.…
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June 17, 2014

Cochran, Wicker, Palazzo ask FEMA to approve Jackson County recovery funding

RELEASE: Miss. Lawmakers Ask FEMA to Approve Jackson Co. Recovery Funding Wicker, Cochran & Palazzo Back Coastal County’s Appeals for Nearly $1.0 Million in FEMA Recovery Costs WASHINGTON – Mississippi lawmakers representing South Mississippi today threw their support behind an effort by Jackson County to be reimbursed for nearly $1.0 million spent on disaster recovery…