Aug 4, 2015: WJTV: The Latest: Many incumbent lawmakers clear path to new terms
Among House Republicans moving toward another term were Jeff Guice of Ocean Springs, Greg Haney of Gulfport, Joey Hood of Ackerman, John Moore of Brandon, Ken Morgan of Morgantown and John Read of Gautier. In the state Senate, Sean Tindell of Gulfport and Will Longwitz of Madison each turned back tea party-backed challengers, while tea party favorite Michael Watson of Pascagoula beat back an upset bid by a more establishment Republican.
Among House Republicans moving toward another term were Jeff Guice of Ocean Springs, Greg Haney of Gulfport, Joey Hood of Ackerman, John Moore of Brandon, Ken Morgan of Morgantown and John Read of Gautier. In the state Senate, Sean Tindell of Gulfport and Will Longwitz of Madison each turned back tea party-backed challengers, while tea party favorite Michael Watson of Pascagoula beat back an upset bid by a more establishment Republican.
Jan 23, 2015: WLBT: Drone drama: Mississippi seeks drone prohibition law
“It's a work in progress. We have to address it,” said Mississippi Representative Ken Morgan (R-Dist. 100). One of the main focuses of the bill addresses flying over private areas such as airports, prisons, police stations, and military bases. “We can't have people flying over prison yards where inmates exercise, dropping contraband," said Morgan.
“It's a work in progress. We have to address it,” said Mississippi Representative Ken Morgan (R-Dist. 100). One of the main focuses of the bill addresses flying over private areas such as airports, prisons, police stations, and military bases. “We can't have people flying over prison yards where inmates exercise, dropping contraband," said Morgan.
Jan 19, 2015: Mississippi Watchdog: It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a New Bill to Deal With Drones in Mississippi
Some of the possibilities may be a little scary, too, said Rep. Ken Morgan. “With that kind of technology and the prison yards we have, somebody could smuggle contraband or be doing some video in conspicuous places that they don’t need to be doing,” he said. “We need to go ahead and get some regulation on it.
Some of the possibilities may be a little scary, too, said Rep. Ken Morgan. “With that kind of technology and the prison yards we have, somebody could smuggle contraband or be doing some video in conspicuous places that they don’t need to be doing,” he said. “We need to go ahead and get some regulation on it.