Jan 19, 2016: Sun Herald: Biloxi council tables hike to water, sewer rates
Councilman Paul Tisdale said Tuesday he needs more time to review the proposed increase to water and sewer rates to determine how they will affect residents.
Councilman Paul Tisdale said Tuesday he needs more time to review the proposed increase to water and sewer rates to determine how they will affect residents.
Oct 20, 2015: Sun Herald: Biloxi ups CTA funding, hears comments on taxi service
Councilman David Fayard said the site plan does not have proper storm-water control and is not in the best interest of the residents of Biloxi. He and council members Paul Tisdale, George Lawrence and Dixie Newman voted to deny; Glavan and Felix Gines voted against denial. Councilman Robert Deming III was absent.
Councilman David Fayard said the site plan does not have proper storm-water control and is not in the best interest of the residents of Biloxi. He and council members Paul Tisdale, George Lawrence and Dixie Newman voted to deny; Glavan and Felix Gines voted against denial. Councilman Robert Deming III was absent.
July 28, 2015: Sun Herald: Biloxi hails plans for new way to regulate taxi industry
The vote was 3-2. Voting to withdraw were Robert Deming III, George Lawrence and David Fayard, who said the city needs a deadline to get the matter resolved. Paul Tisdale and Kenny Glavan voted against leaving the authority, saying they want to know the cost to the city of regulating the taxi industry and the proposed regulations in place before pulling out of the authority. Councilwoman Dixie Newman left the room and abstained from voting and Council President Felix Gines was absent
The vote was 3-2. Voting to withdraw were Robert Deming III, George Lawrence and David Fayard, who said the city needs a deadline to get the matter resolved. Paul Tisdale and Kenny Glavan voted against leaving the authority, saying they want to know the cost to the city of regulating the taxi industry and the proposed regulations in place before pulling out of the authority. Councilwoman Dixie Newman left the room and abstained from voting and Council President Felix Gines was absent
Apr 13, 2015: Deep South Daily: Biloxi Bacon: Windy, Dixie, FoFo, Cono, six others, and a failed rapper acting mayor
Twenty-nine-year-old first term city councilperson Dixie Darlyn Newman decided that she had enough experience in a year-and-a-half in office to make a run. Then came city councilman Felix Gines, a popular newcomer to city politics and acting mayor during Holloway’s rehab stint. City councilman and former Superintendent of Bay St. Louis and Biloxi Public School Districts Paul Tisdale tossed his name in soon after. Mar 25, 2015: WLOX: Biloxi Councilman Tisdale announces mayoral run
Biloxi City Councilman Paul Tisdale is now officially a candidate for mayor. He made his campaign announcement in the city council chambers at Biloxi City Hall Thursday afternoon. |