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The Tunica County Board of Supervisors has decided not to endorse a project that could bring a temporary care facility into the area for unaccompanied migrant children.
The Tunica County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Thursday against issuing a letter of support after opposition from Mississippi's Republican state officials and the local sheriff, local news ...
A board of supervisors is a governmental body that oversees the operation of county government in the U.S. states of Arizona, California, Iowa, Mississippi, Virginia, and Wisconsin, as well as 16 counties in New York. There are equivalent agencies in other states.
The county governing body, known as the Board of Supervisors, is located under the judicial branch of state government as established in the 1817 Mississippi Constitution. [3] The 1868 Constitution mandated five-member Board of Supervisors, an evolution of the five-member board of police created in the 1832 Constitution. [2]
After the rise of the gambling industry in the county in the 1990s, an influx of tax revenue went into the school system. [3] By 2007 the district built a new middle school between the casinos and the town of Tunica. Stephanie N. Mehta of Fortune said that because of the influx, the Tunica district pays "good teacher salaries by Mississippi ...
In the county’s local municipalities, voters will also select township supervisors, borough council members and their local school board directors. Here’s the list of candidates who are on the ...
Between 2009 and 2013, GreenTech raised $141.5 million from Chinese investors, and $6 million from Mississippi and the state's Tunica County, with the company promising to invest $60 million and create 350 jobs in the county. Wang promised to build a $2 billion plant in Mississippi, and said that the company planned to produce 250,000 cars a ...
Andrew Do squeaked onto the Orange County Board of Supervisors by 43 votes in 2015, defeating a veteran politician to become the second Vietnamese American ever to serve on the board.. He did so ...