GOV. BARBOU REQUESTS FEDERAL DISASTER DECLARATION, MOBILIZES NATIONAL GUARD THROUGH EXECUTIVE ORDER
August 29, 2008
August 29, 2008
JACKSON, Miss., Aug. 29 -- Gov. Haley Barbour, R-Miss., issued the following press release:
In his role as the state's chief executive, today Governor Haley Barbour continued with first steps to ensure Mississippi is as prepared as possible for the potential impact of Hurricane Gustav.
In a letter to President Bush, the Governor requested a federal disaster declaration for the entire state. This will begin the process of securing emergency assistance through th . . .
In his role as the state's chief executive, today Governor Haley Barbour continued with first steps to ensure Mississippi is as prepared as possible for the potential impact of Hurricane Gustav.
In a letter to President Bush, the Governor requested a federal disaster declaration for the entire state. This will begin the process of securing emergency assistance through th . . .