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Entries for January, 2016

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Airport Bill Touching Down Next Week

Sen. Josh Harkins, R-Flowood, is touching up a bill that proposes to change the Jackson airport commission structure. Harkins told the Jackson Free Press he will likely file his bill on Monday or Tuesday next week, which will change who appoints and who qualifies to serve on the airport's governing ...

Airport Authority Hires Same Lobbyist the City of Jackson is Using

The following is a verbatim press release from the Jackson airport: Jackson, Miss. – At the Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners for the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority held earlier this month, the Board of voted to engage the services of W.T. Consultants. As the official lobbyist for the ...