Hunting for the new MDOT leader
by Wally Northway
Published: January 23,2011
Tags: Dick Hall, John Caldwell Sr., Larry "Butch" Brown, Mike Pepper, Mike Tagert, Mississippi Department of Transportation, Mississippi Transportation Commission, Wayne Brown
The Mississippi Transportation Commission is in a state of flux, and the uncertainties are clouding just when a new executive director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation will be selected and confirmed. Earlier this month, Larry “Butch” Brown announced that he was retiring as executive director of MDOT citing his continuing battle with prostate cancer. [...]
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