By MARY PEREZ – meperez@sunherald.com
City and county governments on the Coast are meeting today to declare a state of emergency as they watch for oil to reach the coastline.
The Harrison County Supervisors are meeting now. The Biloxi City Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. and the Long Beach Aldermen have scheduled a special meeting for 2 p.m.
Other municipalities are expected to follow with declarations to protect the health and safety of Coast residents.
Read more: http://www.sunherald.com/2010/04/29/2143555/coast-declares-state-of-emergency.html#ixzz0mbWgOip5
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