There are 3 article(s) tagged Mississippi State Legislature:

• February 2023

  • DeSoto County leaders lobby for wider I-55 at Mississippi State Capitol

    DeSoto County officials head to Jackson on Thursday to lobby state legislators for funds to widen Interstate 55, eliminating a bottleneck where it narrows and making the expressway safer.

    By Toni Lepeska February 08, 2023

• January 2023

  • Airport funding, I-55 fix top Olive Branch mayor’s wish list

    Mayor Ken Adams wants funding for road projects, help with improvements on the airport and other help in his request to the Mississippi Legislature for this session.

    By Toni Lepeska January 08, 2023

• April 2022

  • Special tax could enhance parks in DeSoto County cities

    With approval of special taxes by the Mississippi State Legislature, DeSoto County cities are studying how to use the money, most planning to steer the funds to parks and recreation.

    By Toni Lepeska April 09, 2022